TABLE 2—
Weighted Health Condition, Outcomes, and Service Access for Asian American and Non-Hispanic White Adults: California Health Interview Survey, 2011–2017
| Variable | Non-Hispanic White (n = 88 296), % | All Asian (n = 13 297), % | Filipino (n = 2101), % | Vietnamese (n = 1939), % | Chinese (n = 4106), % | Japanese (n = 1343), % | Korean (n = 1587), % | P |
| Health condition | ||||||||
| Fair or poor health | 13.9 | 17.8 | 15.8 | 36.4 | 17.1 | 15.8 | 11.8 | < .001 |
| Obese or overweight | 57.7 | 61.2 | 72.5 | 50.3 | 54.4 | 65.0 | 49.1 | < .001 |
| Serious distress | 3.2 | 2.5 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 5.0 | .05 |
| Disability | 31.4 | 21.0 | 26.5 | 30.1 | 16.3 | 20.3 | 20.1 | < .001 |
| Health outcomes | ||||||||
| High blood pressure | 31.0 | 22.9 | 32.3 | 24.2 | 18.2 | 32.3 | 24.3 | < .001 |
| Diabetes | 7.5 | 8.4 | 12.6 | 6.7 | 5.5 | 10.6 | 8.8 | < .001 |
| Asthma | 16.1 | 11.5 | 17.9 | 8.6 | 9.9 | 16.7 | 6.8 | < .001 |
| Heart disease | 8.5 | 4.4 | 6.1 | 4.8 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 3.9 | < .001 |
| Health service access | ||||||||
| No usual source of care | 10.9 | 17.4 | 15.4 | 18.4 | 16.9 | 13.8 | 27.0 | < .001 |
| No doctor’s visit in past year | 14.9 | 23.0 | 16.8 | 23.1 | 27.1 | 18.7 | 26.4 | < .001 |
| Delayed medications | 11.7 | 6.6 | 8.4 | 4.8 | 5.8 | 7.6 | 9.0 | < .001 |
| Delayed care | 15.7 | 9.2 | 9.8 | 5.6 | 8.1 | 12.0 | 16.6 | < .001 |