Table 1.
Weighted Demographic Characteristics of Adult California Health Interview Survey Respondents, 2011–2017
| Variable | Total sample (n = 146,417), % |
Residential move history | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost-related move (n = 7,131), % |
Non-cost-related move (n = 51,568), % |
No move (n = 87,718), % |
χ2 test, p |
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| Gender | < 0.01 | ||||
| Female | 51.2 | 50.5 | 49.4 | 52.3 | |
| Age (years) | < 0.01 | ||||
| 18–34 | 32.0 | 44.1 | 48.0 | 21.6 | |
| 35–44 | 17.6 | 20.8 | 22.3 | 14.6 | |
| 45–64 | 33.5 | 28.3 | 22.4 | 40.4 | |
| ≥ 65 | 17.0 | 6.8 | 7.3 | 23.4 | |
| Race/ethnicity | < 0.01 | ||||
| White, non-Hispanic | 42.8 | 27.2 | 38.3 | 46.7 | |
| Hispanic | 34.8 | 49.4 | 36.3 | 32.7 | |
| Asian, non-Hispanic | 14.0 | 11.7 | 15.8 | 13.1 | |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 5.6 | 8.9 | 6.4 | 4.9 | |
| Other/multiple | 2.8 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 2.6 | |
| Adults in household | < 0.01 | ||||
| 1 | 14.2 | 17.6 | 16.3 | 12.7 | |
| 2 | 43.9 | 36.8 | 45.8 | 43.4 | |
| 3 or more | 41.9 | 45.5 | 37.9 | 43.9 | |
| Children in household | < 0.01 | ||||
| 0 | 60.9 | 54.0 | 55.4 | 64.7 | |
| 1 | 16.2 | 17.4 | 17.8 | 15.1 | |
| 2 | 13.9 | 14.5 | 15.8 | 12.8 | |
| 3 or more | 9.0 | 14.2 | 11.0 | 7.4 | |
| Educational attainment | < 0.01 | ||||
| Less than high school | 23.1 | 25.2 | 15.2 | 16.0 | |
| High school diploma | 23.3 | 25.4 | 22.7 | 23.4 | |
| Some college | 24.4 | 26.6 | 24.4 | 24.2 | |
| BA or BS degree | 22.3 | 16.7 | 24.3 | 21.6 | |
| Any graduate school | 13.9 | 6.1 | 13.4 | 14.8 | |
| Employment | < 0.01 | ||||
| Full-time | 54.4 | 54.2 | 61.6 | 50.3 | |
| Part-time or other | 9.2 | 10.2 | 8.8 | 9.3 | |
| Not employed | 36.4 | 35.7 | 29.7 | 40.4 | |
| Income as % of FPL | < 0.01 | ||||
| < 100 | 16.5 | 32.4 | 20.2 | 13.0 | |
| 100–200 | 19.5 | 28.5 | 20.6 | 18.1 | |
| 201–400 | 24.4 | 22.9 | 23.9 | 24.8 | |
| 401–600 | 15.4 | 8.4 | 14.3 | 16.6 | |
| > 600 | 24.2 | 7.9 | 21.0 | 27.5 | |
| Urbanicity | 0.01 | ||||
| Urban (vs. rural) | 90.0 | 91.8 | 90.8 | 89.4 | |
FPL federal poverty level. Unweighted sample sizes are shown. All frequencies reflect weighted estimates based on all adult respondents in the pooled 2011–2017 California Health Interview Survey (weighted N = 28,518,590)