Table 1.
Clinical and socioeconomic characteristics by location of patient ancestry
| n (%) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuban (n = 185) | Dominican (n = 160) | Mexican (n = 1757) | Puerto Rican (n = 422) | South/Central American (n = 1287) | P Value | ||
| Age Group at Diagnosis | <40 | 4 (2) | 10 (6) | 258 (15) | 12 (3) | 147 (11) | <0.0001 |
| ≥40 | 181 (98) | 150 (94) | 1499 (85) | 410 (97) | 1140 (89) | ||
| Sex | Male | 121 (65) | 98 (61) | 1039 (59) | 280 (66) | 738 (57) | <0.01 |
| Female | 64 (35) | 62 (39) | 718 (41) | 142 (34) | 549 (43) | ||
| Charlson/Deyo Score | 0 | 134 (72) | 110 (69) | 1409 (80) | 251 (60) | 1007 (78) | <0.0001 |
| 1 | 37 (20) | 37 (23) | 267 (15) | 120 (28) | 221 (17) | ||
| ≥2 | 14 (8) | 13 (8) | 81 (5) | 51 (12) | 59 (5) | ||
| Insurance Status | Uninsured | 11 (6) | 6 (4) | 290 (17) | 15 (4) | 229 (18) | <0.0001 |
| Private | 48 (26) | 41 (26) | 461 (26) | 109 (26) | 351 (27) | ||
| Medicaid | 22 (12) | 50 (31) | 485 (28) | 66 (16) | 348 (27) | ||
| Medicare | 103 (56) | 61 (38) | 438 (25) | 66 (16) | 312 (24) | ||
| Other Government | 1 (0.5) | 0 (0) | 13 (0.7) | 3 (0.7) | 5 (0.4) | ||
| Median Income Quartile | <$38,000 | 56 (31) | 71 (44) | 425 (24) | 144 (34) | 229 (18) | <0.0001 |
| $38,000–$47,999 | 38 (21) | 27 (17) | 451 (26) | 79 (19) | 275 (22) | ||
| $48,000–$62,999 | 50 (27) | 34 (21) | 546 (31) | 111 (26) | 344 (27) | ||
| $63,000+ | 39 (21) | 28 (18) | 324 (19) | 87 (21) | 429 (34) | ||
| No High School Degree (in Quartiles Shown by Percentages) | ≥17.6% | 85 (47) | 89 (56) | 1066 (61) | 189 (45) | 575 (45) | <0.0001 |
| 10.9%-17.5% | 44 (24) | 31 (19) | 347 (20) | 120 (28) | 323 (25) | ||
| 6.3%-10.8% | 32 (18) | 29 (18) | 240 (14) | 79 (19) | 244 (19) | ||
| <6.3% | 22 (12) | 11 (7) | 95 (5) | 34 (8) | 135 (11) | ||