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. 2022 Jun 10;38(3):727–732. doi: 10.1007/s11606-022-07695-y

Table 3.

Association of Patients’ Race, Concordance, and Other Factors on Satisfaction with Having Enough Time with Clinicians, Clinician Being Easy to Understand, and Showing Respect

Enough time (usually/always) Easy to understand (usually/always) Respect (usually/always)
Odds ratio 95% conf. intvl. Odds ratio 95% conf. intvl. Odds ratio 95% conf. intvl.
Patient race/ethnicity (ref = white non-hisp)
  Latino 1.232 0.943–1.609 0.619 0.4310.890 1.475 1.0921.992
  Black 1.325 1.0261.712 0.477 0.3180.716 1.805 1.2742.557
  Asian 1.083 0.725–1.618 0.565 0.310–1.027 1.364 0.888–2.095
  Other/multi-race 0.953 0.609–1.492 0.870 0.414–1.827 1.190 0.686–2.063
Clinician racial/ethnic concordance (ref = not concordant)
  Concordant 1.150 0.889–1.489 1.313 0.899–1.918 1.368 1.0021.868
  No usual source 0.653 0.5260.810 0.756 0.485–1.181 0.745 0.5660.980
  Source is facility 0.829 0.661–1.039 0.744 0.490–1.131 0.968 0.742–1.262
Insurance coverage (ref = private insurance)
  Public insurance 0.973 0.749–1.264 0.791 0.553–1.133 0.768 0.555–1.062
  Uninsured 0.646 0.4370.956 0.416 0.2560.677 0.647 0.399–1.050
Health measures
  Fair/poor health 0.638 0.4980.819 0.673 0.453–1.001 0.590 0.4350.800
  Fair/poor mental health 0.608 0.4880.758 0.503 0.3520.719 0.702 0.5330.925
  Have any limitations 0.798 0.6430.991 0.924 0.645–1.324 0.662 0.5140.852
Demographic traits
  Age (in years) 1.009 1.002–1.016 0.998 0.987–1.010 1.005 0.996–1.014
  Female (vs. male) 1.060 0.914–1.228 1.057 0.821–1.361 0.958 0.803–1.143
  Education (in years) 1.001 0.968–1.035 1.067 1.022–1.115 1.018 0.978–1.058
Income category (ref = below poverty)
  100–124% of poverty 1.384 0.924–2.072 1.000 0.561–1.783 1.176 0.710–1.949
  125–199% of poverty 0.997 0.725–1.371 1.224 0.764–1.961 1.140 0.781–1.663
  200–399% of poverty 1.139 0.864–1.503 1.284 0.862–1.912 1.039 0.740–1.461
  400% or more 1.280 0.946–1.732 1.795 1.1072.908 1.288 0.869–1.908

Note: Bold marks p < .05