Table 1.
Sample characteristics with weighted proportions, all respondents, stratified by Latinx ethnicity
| Variable | Non-Latinx n (%) |
Latinx n (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Total sample | 99,688 (82.59) | 20,674 (17.41) |
| Housing worry*** | 23,587 (22.81) | 8787 (39.81) |
| Socio-economic characteristics | ||
| Non-citizens*** | 4474 (4.63) | 7114 (33.40) |
| Age*** | ||
| 18–26 | 15,650 (18.60) | 4041 (23.90) |
| 27–34 | 17,384 (16.90) | 4516 (21.10) |
| 35–44 | 19,578 (19.80) | 5374 (23.60) |
| 45–54 | 22,186 (22.40) | 3995 (18.90) |
| 55–64 | 24,890 (22.30) | 2748 (12.40) |
| Female*** | 53,420 (51.20) | 11,365 (49.30) |
| Partnered | 51,322 (61.10) | 11,289 (60.70) |
| Children*** | 34,180 (38.80) | 11,243 (57.40) |
| Income*** | ||
| Below $35 K | 32,093 (26.20) | 9528 (38.70) |
| $35–$75 K | 27,416 (28.70) | 6201 (35.30) |
| Above $75 K | 34,026 (45.10) | 3591 (26.00) |
| Employment status*** | ||
| Unemployed | 4900 (5.13) | 1240 (5.87) |
| Employed | 71,810 (72.40) | 14,385 (70.30) |
| Not working and not looking for employment work | 22,934 (22.50) | 5042 (23.80) |
| Education level*** | ||
| Less than high school | 7589 (7.69) | 6365 (29.40) |
| High school | 23,296 (23.79) | 5342 (27.30) |
| More than high school | 68,349 (68.60) | 8623 (43.40) |
| More than one family household** | 4793 (3.12) | 860 (2.60) |
| Access and use of health services | ||
| Health insurance*** | ||
| No insurance | 11,338 (11.10) | 6384 (30.70) |
| Private | 67,973 (74.60) | 9204 (49.90) |
| Public | 15,010 (14.30) | 3910 (19.40) |
| Usual source of care*** | ||
| Clinic | 22,268 (21.90) | 6296 (38.70) |
| Doctor’s office | 58,442 (74.50) | 8111 (56.80) |
| Emergency room | 1161 (1.26) | 273 (1.63) |
| Other | 2344 (2.40) | 449 (2.79) |
| Visit with doctor or health professional*** | ||
| 0 | 18,320 (18.40) | 6356 (30.60) |
| 1 | 19,283 (20.00) | 4144 (21.10) |
| 2–3 | 26,797 (27.40) | 4741 (23.30) |
| 4–5 | 12,805 (12.80) | 2080 (9.81) |
| 6+ | 22,483 (21.40) | 3353 (15.30) |
| ER visit (at least 1) *** | 19,224 (18.40) | 3623 (16.50) |
| Health Status | ||
| Functional limitations* | 1567 (1.40) | 285 (1.07) |
| Limitation of activities*** | 14,746 (12.70) | 1964 (8.01) |
| Social Security Insurance** | 3378 (2.67) | 573 (2.13) |
| Self-reported health*** | ||
| Poor | 12,043 (10.60) | 2729 (11.80) |
| Excellent/fair | 87,610 (89.40) | 17,938 (88.20) |
Pearson’s Chi-squared test compared the weighted proportions for Latinx citizen versus non-citizen: p < 0.001***, p < 0.01**, p < 0.05*