Table 1.
Demographic characteristics, reported as unweighted n and weighted %, representative of the HCHS/SOL target population
| Total N | Site |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall |
Bronx |
Chicago |
Miami |
San Diego |
% Missing |
|
| 5,769 | 1.030 | 1.950 | 1.065 | 1.724 | ||
| Age, years | 0 | |||||
| 25–40 | 1,000 (30.7) | 198 (33.4) | 377 (37.6) | 137 (21.6) | 288 (32.9) | |
| 41–60 | 2,674 (43.1) | 442 (40.6) | 916 (42.7) | 508 (45.5) | 808 (43.6) | |
| 61 or older | 2,095 (26.2) | 390 (26.0) | 657 (19.7) | 420 (32.9) | 628 (23.5) | |
| Gender | 0 | |||||
| Female | 3,701 (52.4) | 679 (54.5) | 1,163 (48.1) | 713 (52.9) | 1,146 (52.1) | |
| Male | 2,068 (47.6) | 351 (45.5) | 787 (51.9) | 352 (47.1) | 578 (47.9) | |
| Education | 0.4 | |||||
| Less than high school degree | 2,004 (31.6) | 381 (39.8) | 894 (42.9) | 203 (20.6) | 526 (27.1) | |
| High school degree | 1,458 (27.4) | 258 (25.6) | 494 (30.0) | 282 (28.4) | 424 (26.8) | |
| Associate, bachelor, or vocational degree | 2,078 (37.5) | 345 (31.8) | 516 (25.1) | 521 (46.1) | 696 (42.2) | |
| Masters, doctoral, professional degree | 206 (3.5) | 41 (2.8) | 38 (1.9) | 57 (4.8) | 70 (3.9) | |
| Household income | 2.5 | |||||
| Less than $10,000 | 613 (10.9) | 188 (16.5) | 150 (6.8) | 135 (11.4) | 140 (6.9) | |
| $10,001–$20,000 | 1,532 (27.3) | 316 (33.4) | 497 (24.1) | 334 (30.0) | 385 (19.6) | |
| $20,001–$40,000 | 1,999 (33.7) | 261 (28.3) | 757 (38.6) | 360 (36.1) | 621 (34.5) | |
| $40,001–$75,000 | 1,039 (18.6) | 146 (15.0) | 369 (22.3) | 150 (15.6) | 374 (23.4) | |
| More than $75,000 | 441 (9.6) | 81 (6.9) | 130 (8.2) | 56 (6.9) | 174 (15.7) | |
| Health insurance status | 0.3 | |||||
| Uninsured | 1,686 (31.6) | 121 (17.4) | 738 (43.9) | 395 (38.5) | 432 (32.4) | |
| Has health insurance | 4,068 (68.4) | 899 (82.6) | 1,212 (56.1) | 669 (61.5) | 1,288 (67.6) | |
| Doctor visit in last 12 months | 1.3 | |||||
| No | 1,521 (32.2) | 133 (20.0) | 531 (33.4) | 441 (44.6) | 416 (31.2) | |
| Yes, one or two times | 1,820 (29.9) | 309 (32.4) | 635 (31.4) | 276 (22.8) | 600 (33.7) | |
| Yes, at least three times | 2,352 (38.0) | 544 (47.6) | 778 (35.3) | 332 (32.7) | 698 (35.1) | |
| Hispanic or Latino background | 0.3 | |||||
| Dominican | 413 (9.8) | 380 (31.9) | 15 (0.5) | 17 (1.3) | 1 (0.1) | |
| Mexican | 2,753 (38.3) | 46 (10.3) | 1,093 (62.3) | 8 (0.9) | 1,606 (92.7) | |
| Central American | 575 (6.9) | 56 (4.2) | 226 (7.2) | 271 (15.2) | 22 (0.8) | |
| Cuban | 593 (19.4) | 8 (1.2) | 17 (1.5) | 565 (67.8) | 3 (0.4) | |
| Puerto Rican | 820 (16.8) | 442 (43.7) | 342 (18.5) | 19 (2.3) | 17 (1.5) | |
| South American | 424 (5.1) | 44 (3.9) | 201 (6.9) | 157 (9.5) | 22 (0.8) | |
| More than one/other | 172 (3.7) | 48 (4.8) | 53 (3.1) | 26 (2.9) | 45 (3.6) | |
| Language preference | 0 | |||||
| Spanish | 4,731 (74.7) | 679 (58.8) | 1,676 (79.8) | 1,030 (94.3) | 1,346 (68.8) | |
| English | 1,038 (25.3) | 351 (41.2) | 274 (20.2) | 35 (5.7) | 378 (31.2) | |
| Marital status | 0.1 | |||||
| Single | 1,234 (30.3) | 363 (42.4) | 336 (25.1) | 234 (26.6) | 301 (23.8) | |
| Married or living with partner | 3,288 (52.3) | 421 (40.6) | 1,265 (61.7) | 532 (49.7) | 1,070 (62.0) | |
| Separated, divorced or widowed | 1,240 (17.4) | 244 (17.1) | 349 (13.2) | 298 (23.7) | 349 (14.2) | |
| Employment status | 0.3 | |||||
| Retired/not currently employed | 2,362 (39.3) | 507 (46.8) | 714 (30.3) | 427 (40.6) | 714 (36.0) | |
| Employed part time (≤35 h/week) | 1,318 (21.2) | 210 (18.9) | 443 (22.8) | 251 (20.8) | 414 (22.8) | |
| Employed full time (>35 h/week) | 2,071 (39.5) | 298 (34.3) | 793 (46.9) | 387 (38.6) | 593 (41.3) | |
| Nativity | 0.3 | |||||
| Not U.S. born | 4,835 (77.2) | 786 (70.1) | 1,684 (77.7) | ,1017 (92.2) | 1,348 (69.5) | |
| U.S. born | 918 (22.8) | 239 (29.9) | 263 (22.3) | 46 (7.8) | 370 (30.5) | |