Table 1.
Unweighted, n (weighted %) | Overall n = 1014 (100) | Frequency of discrimination |
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High 402 (40) | Low 334 (33) | None 278 (27) | ||
Sociodemographic characteristics* | ||||
Age in years, mean (SE) | 32.1 (0.4) | 30.2 (0.7) | 32.4 (0.7) | 34.4 (0.4) |
Ancestry (%) | ||||
Cuban | 4.6 | 3.3 | 4.8 | 6.5 |
Mexican | 56.6 | 53.8 | 60.3 | 57.2 |
Puerto Rican | 10.1 | 13.5 | 9.3 | 5.4 |
Other | 28.7 | 29.5 | 25.5 | 30.9 |
Immigration status (%) | ||||
Born in the United States | 20.2 | 30.0 | 18.2 | 8.6 |
Born in the United States to one or more parents born elsewhere | 22.4 | 29.8 | 19.4 | 15.6 |
Born outside the United States, U.S. citizen | 15.1 | 12.2 | 16.0 | 18.1 |
Born outside the United States, not U.S. citizen | 42.4 | 28.1 | 46.4 | 57.7 |
Marital status (%) | ||||
Married/cohabitating | 62.0 | 54.7 | 62.4 | 71.7 |
Divorced/separated/widowed | 13.8 | 14.8 | 12.7 | 13.9 |
Never married | 24.2 | 30.5 | 24.9 | 14.4 |
Employment status (%) | ||||
Employed | 55.6 | 56.3 | 57.4 | 52.6 |
Unemployed | 9.3 | 12.3 | 9.0 | 5.3 |
Not in labor force | 35.1 | 31.4 | 33.6 | 42.1 |
Income-to-needs ratio, mean (SE) | 2.9 (0.2) | 3.2 (0.2) | 2.4 (0.3) | 3.0 (0.4) |
Annual household income in $, mean (SE)† | 40,849 (2481) | 45,757 (3014) | 35,077 (3004) | 41,767 (3788) |
Body mass index ≥25 kg/m2 (%) | 59.1 | 58.0 | 59.2 | 60.7 |
Binge eating risk factors* | ||||
Food/weight-related concerns (%) | 41.4 | 50.0 | 40.2 | 30.4 |
Negative affect (%) | 54.3 | 66.9 | 51.3 | 39.3 |
Acculturative stress, mean (SE)‡ | 2.8 (0.1) | 3.6 (0.2) | 3.0 (0.2) | 2.0 (0.2) |
Food insecurity (%) | 5.2 | 8.0 | 4.4 | 2.2 |
All estimates are based on the weighted analytic sample. Percentages are column totals and may not add to 100% due to rounding.
SE = standard error.
Number of participants with missing information: immigration status (n = 10), body mass index (n = 18), acculturative stress (n = 104), and food insecurity (n = 53).
Adjusted for household size.
Asked only of participants born outside the United States.