TABLE 3—
AORs for Health Condition, Outcomes, and Service Access for 5 Asian Subgroups with Non-Hispanic Whites as a Referent: California Health Interview Survey, 2011–2017
Variable | All Asian, AOR (95% CI) | Filipino, AOR (95% CI) | Vietnamese, AOR (95% CI) | Chinese, AOR (95% CI) | Japanese, AOR (95% CI) | Korean, AOR (95% CI) |
Health condition | ||||||
Fair or poor health | 1.2 (1.0, 1.4) | 1.4 (1.0, 1.9) | 1.6 (1.2, 2.3) | 1.0 (0.8, 1.4) | 0.9 (0.5, 1.4) | 1.2 (0.8, 1.7) |
Obese or overweight | 1.8 (1.5, 2.1) | 2.9 (2.1, 3.8) | 0.9 (0.7, 1.2) | 1.4 (1.1, 1.8) | 1.4 (1.1, 2.0) | 1.1 (0.8, 1.5) |
Serious distress | 0.8 (0.5, 1.2) | 1.1 (0.6, 2.2) | 0.7 (0.3, 1.7) | 0.4 (0.2, 0.8) | 0.6 (0.1, 3.7) | 1.5 (0.7, 3.3) |
Disability | 0.7 (0.6, 0.9) | 1.1 (0.8, 1.4) | 0.9 (0.5, 1.3) | 0.5 (0.3, 0.6) | 0.6 (0.4, 0.9) | 0.6 (0.4, 0.9) |
Health outcomes | ||||||
High blood pressure | 1.1 (0.9, 1.4) | 2.0 (1.4, 2.8) | 0.9 (0.6, 1.3) | 0.8 (0.6, 1.1) | 1.2 (0.9, 1.7) | 1.1 (0.7, 1.5) |
Diabetes | 1.8 (1.4, 2.4) | 2.9 (2.0, 4.3) | 0.7 (0.4, 1.2) | 1.1 (0.7, 1.7) | 1.7 (1.1, 2.5) | 1.4 (0.8, 2.5) |
Asthma | 1.0 (0.8, 1.3) | 1.4 (1.0, 2.0) | 0.8 (0.5, 1.2) | 0.8 (0.6, 1.2) | 1.1 (0.8, 1.6) | 0.5 (0.2, 1.1) |
Heart disease | 0.9 (0.6, 1.1) | 1.2 (0.8, 1.8) | 0.9 (0.5, 1.8) | 0.8 (0.4, 1.3) | 0.6 (0.4, 0.9) | 0.7 (0.2, 2.4) |
Health service access | ||||||
No usual source of care | 1.2 (1.0, 1.5) | 1.0 (0.8, 1.3) | 1.2 (0.8, 1.9) | 1.1 (0.8, 1.5) | 1.3 (0.8, 2.2) | 2.4 (1.6, 3.7) |
No doctor’s visit in past year | 1.2 (0.9, 1.4) | 0.8 (0.6, 1.1) | 1.1 (0.7, 1.8) | 1.5 (1.1, 1.9) | 1.4 (0.9, 2.1) | 1.4 (0.9, 2.1) |
Delayed medications | 0.6 (0.4, 0.8) | 0.8 (0.5, 1.1) | 0.4 (0.2, 0.8) | 0.5 (0.3, 0.7) | 0.6 (0.4, 1.1) | 0.6 (0.3, 1.1) |
Delayed care | 0.5 (0.4, 0.6) | 0.5 (0.4, 0.7) | 0.3 (0.2, 0.5) | 0.5 (0.3, 0.6) | 0.8 (0.4, 1.3) | 1.2 (0.7, 2.0) |
Note. AOR = adjusted odds ratio; CI = confidence interval. We controlled for sex, income, education, marital or partnered status, employment, age, nativity, insurance status, English proficiency, and California Health Interview Survey year.