Table 1. Patient characteristics sorted according to study groups.
UDLI | LLRC | NLRC | |
---|---|---|---|
n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | |
Total Number | 452 (34) | 473 (36) | 393 (30) |
Male | 200 (44) | 260 (55) | 221 (56) |
Median age in years (IQR) | 40 (32, 51) | 45 (28, 58) | 48 (33, 60) |
Primary Language* | |||
English | 17 (4) | 201 (42) | 349 (89) |
Spanish | 437 (97) | 308 (65) | 3 (1) |
Other | 6 (1) | 7 (1) | 60 (15) |
English Proficiency | |||
Not at all | 104 (23) | 27 (6) | 2 (0.5) |
A little | 247 (55) | 117 (25) | 10 (3) |
Most of it | 68 (15) | 81 (17) | 33 (8) |
Completely | 38 (8) | 249 (53) | 349 (89) |
Have Health Insurance | 315 (70) | 384 (81) | 332 (84) |
Private | 15 (3) | 41 (9) | 43 (11) |
Medicare/Medi-Cal | 177 (39) | 328 (69) | 285 (73) |
Healthy SF/My Health LA/HealthPAC** | 133 (29) | 39 (8) | 17 (4) |
Have Housing | 437 (97) | 448 (95) | 346 (88) |
Have PCP | 271 (60) | 312 (66) | 253 (64) |
If no PCP, where do you get care? | |||
Clinic | 24 (17) | 41 (30) | 33 (31) |
Emergency Department | 117 (83) | 96 (70) | 75 (69) |
PCP–primary care provider; IQR–interquartile range; UDLI–Undocumented Latino Immigrant; LLRC–Latino legal resident/citizen; NLRC–Non-Latino resident/citizen.
*Patients could declare more than one primary language
**Healthy SF, My Health LA and HealthPAC are Department of Public Health programs in San Francisco, Los Angeles and Alameda counties that provide free or affordable health services to those who are not eligible for public insurance (Medi-Cal and Medicare) and are below a certain income threshold.