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. 2022 Jan 31;52(2):246–260. doi: 10.1177/00207314221075515

Table 6.

Differences in Clusters by Self-Reported Everyday Experiences of Discrimination, Experiences of Discrimination in EDs, Patient Ratings of Care, and Self-Reported Number of ED Visits Past 6 Months.

Class 1
younger economically stable newcomers
320
(13.2%)
Class 2
retired economically stable born in Canada
405 (16.7%)
Class 3
severely disadvantaged younger males
313 (12.9%)
Class 4
unemployed older newcomers women
233
 (9.6%)
Class 5
less employed younger newcomers
85
(3.5%)
Class 6
under 65, born in Canada, stable housing
1062 (43.9%)
p-value
Everyday discrimination
Mean (SD)
6.27 (7.22) 4.43 (6.74) 20.70 (13.52) 5.06 (7.72) 12.88 (12.22) 10.21 (9.27) <.001
ED discrimination (any)
N (%)
44 (13.9%) 46 (11.0%) 143 (45.6%) 45 (19.5%) 41 (37.0%) 221 (20.8%) <.001
Ratings of care
Mean (SD)
8.39 (1.61) 8.88 (1.55) 7.59 (2.44) 8.51 (1.83) 8.48 (1.58) 8.33 (1.82) <.001
Number ED visits past 6 months
Mean (SD)
1.61 (1.69) 2.25 (2.47) 6.75 (13.18) 2.93 (12.46) 3.70 (9.33) 3.12 (10.37) <.001

Pairwise differences Everyday Discrimination.

Class 1 is significantly different from class 3, 5, 6.

Class 2 is significantly different from class 3, 5, 6.

Class 3 is significantly different from every class.

Class 4 is significantly different from class 3, 5, 6.

Class 5 is significantly different from class 1, 2, 3, 4.

Class 6 is significantly different from class 1, 2, 3, 4.

Pairwise differences Number of ED visits.

Class 1 is significantly different from class 3.

Class 2 is significantly different from class 3.

Class 3 is significantly different from every class.

Class 4 is significantly different from class 3.

Class 5 is not significantly different from any class.

Class 6 is significantly different from class 3.

Pairwise differences Patient Ratings of Care.

Class 1 is significantly different than class 3.

Class 2 is significantly different from class 3, 6.

Class 3 is significantly different from every class.

Class 4 is significantly different from class 3.

Class 5 is significantly different from class 3.

Class 6 is significantly different from class 2, 3.