Table I.
Comparison of racial and ethnic compositions between The University of Kansas Health Systems, Kansas City Care Community Health Clinic, and Jackson and Wyandotte counties∗
| Patient race and ethnicity | Patient composition at community health center | Population composition in Jackson county† | Patient composition at hospital-based clinic | Population composition in Wyandotte county† |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1.05% (10)‡ | 0.6% (4219) | 0.31% (80) | 1.4% (2316)§ |
| Asian | 2.42% (23) | 2% (14,060) | 1.97% (510) | 5.4% (8933)§ |
| Black or African American | 21.35% (203)‡ | 23.7% (166,614) | 9.35% (2423) | 22.6% (37,387)§ |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21.56% (205)‡ | 9.2% (64,677)§ | 1.75% (454) | 29.8% (49,298)§ |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 0.11% (1) | 0.3% (2109) | 0.12% (30) | 0.3% (496)§ |
| Non-Hispanic White | 50.37% (479)‡ | 62.2% (437,273)§ | 78.32% (20,306) | 40.3% (66,668)§ |
| More than 1 race | 0.32% (3) | 3.2% (22,496)§ | 0.12% (31) | 3.2% (5294)§ |
| Other/declined to specify | 2.84% (27)‡ | NR | 8.07% (2093) | NR |
| Total | 951 | 703,011 | 25,927 | 165,429 |
NR, Not reported.
∗
Post hoc χ2 tests with Bonferroni adjustments were used.
†
Population estimates came from US Census QuickFacts. Hispanic or Latino ethnicity was not mutually exclusive, and percentages equal more than 100%.
‡
Denotes a statistically significant difference between The University of Kansas Health Systems and Kansas City Care Community Health Clinic dermatology clinics (P < .001).
§
Denotes statistically significant difference between population data of the clinics and their respective county (P < .001).