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. 2020 Dec 7;20:1881. doi: 10.1186/s12889-020-09978-7

Table 1.

Explanatory variables and racial discrimination exposure

Individual level characteristics n % 95% CI Na
Current or pre-existing kidney condition 138 6.8 5.2–8.4 2056
Current or pre-existing cardiac condition 836 40.2 37.2–43.2 2056
Current or pre-existing diabetes or related condition 693 31.7 28.9–34.4 2056
Current or pre-existing respiratory condition 857 45.6 42.5–48.6 2056
Psychological distress 617 30.5 27.7–33.4 2045
Low social support 129 12.7 9.9–15.4 947
Low sense of control 115 10.5 8.0–13.1 947
Did not meet exercise guidelines 507 53.2 49.0–57.5 949
Completed Year 11 or below 1087 51.1 47.9–54.2 1989
Unemployed or not in the labour force 1166 54.5 51.4–57.5 2056
Family level characteristics n % N
Household financial stress 1122 54.8 51.7–58.0 1944
Family stressor - Death 798 50.0 46.5–53.5 1517
Limited facilities for sanitation at home 502 21.0 18.6–23.3 2054
Area level characteristics n % N
1 – Most disadvantaged area 1233 54.5 51.4–57.6 2056
2 360 20.5 17.9–23.2 2056
3 205 10.9 9.0–12.8 2056
4 187 10.6 8.7–12.5 2056
5 – Least disadvantaged area 71 3.4 2.3–4.5 2056
Living in a remote area 1106 63.8 61.2–66.5 2056
Racial discrimination
Exposure previous 12 months 292 14.6 12.4–16.8 2056

aExplanatory variables include missing data