Table 1.
Comparison of Respondents to all Other Patients Seen as Outpatients During an 18-Month Time Period
| Respondents (N=3,363) | All Other Patients (N=33,231) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 52.9 (+/-21.8) | 40.2 (+/- 22.5) | <0.0001 |
| Gender (F) | 56.11% | 51.68% | <0.0001 |
| English as Native Language | 98.99% | 97.48% | <0.0001 |
| Race | |||
| White | 95.43% | 87.79% | <0.0001 |
| Non-white | 4.57% | 12.21% | <0.0001 |
| Marital status | |||
| Married | 55.19% | 39.86% | <0.0001 |
| Divorced | 6.43% | 6.17% | 0.5808 |
| Separated | 0.63% | 1.06% | 0.0273 |
| Single | 31.33% | 49.36% | <0.0001 |
| Widowed | 6.02% | 3.32% | <0.0001 |
| Life Partner | 0.38% | 0.24% | 0.1612 |
| Insurance status | |||
| Medicare | 34.14% | 17.93% | <0.0001 |
| Medicaid | 8.18% | 17.79% | <0.0001 |
| Veteran’s Affairs | 0.65% | 0.48% | 0.1663 |
| Tricare | 0.68% | 0.53% | 0.2463 |
| Commercial | 11.63% | 13.57% | 0.0016 |
| Workman’s Compensation | 6.39% | 7.19% | 0.0882 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 38.15% | 41.61% | 0.0001 |
| Self-Pay | 0.12% | 0.81% | <0.0001 |