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. 2021 Jun 22;37(4):785–792. doi: 10.1007/s11606-021-06935-x

Table 2.

Characteristics of Study Patients and the Census Tracts Where They Resided

Number of patients 58,981
Personal characteristics
Female (percentage) 58.7
Years of age, mean (SD) 43.6 (17.9)
Race/ethnicity (percentage)
Asian 6.2
Black 42.6
Hispanic 7.9
White 30.7
Other/unknown 12.6
Insurance (percentage)
Commercial 48.1
Medicaid 28.0
Medicare 9.9
Medicare Advantage 8.5
Medicaid mental health 3.4
Uninsured/self-insured/unspecified 2.0
Number of census tracts 379
Characteristics of populations in patients’ census tracts of residence:*
Percentage non-Hispanic White, median (IQR) 25.5 (5.3, 64.0)
Percentage Hispanic, median (IQR) 5.3 (2.7, 10.9)
Percentage Black, median (IQR) 32.5 (9.6, 80.9)
Percentage non-Hispanic Asian, median (IQR) 3.8 (1.0, 9.4)
Percentage living below federal poverty level, median (IQR) 29.0 (15.4, 40.9)
Violent crimes per 10,000 population, median (IQR) 235.6 (135.4, 397.8)
Social capital index, median (IQR) 1.8 (1.7, 1.9)
Percentage who perceived their neighborhood as safe, median (IQR) 90.6 (82.7, 94.3)

*Median and interquartile (q1, q3) range (IQR) for census tracts

0 = lowest social capital, 3 = highest social capital