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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Nov 4.
Published in final edited form as: J Aging Health. 2022 May 31;34(9-10):1228–1243. doi: 10.1177/08982643221104931

Table 6.

Predicted Probabilities of Health Difficulty by Country of Origin, 2019 American Community Survey (n = 152,441).

Any Difficulty
Cognitive
Difficulty
Physical
Difficulty
Independent
Living Difficulty
Care
Difficulty
Sensory
Difficulty
Sight
Difficulty
Hearing
Difficulty
Country of Origin % 95% CI % 95% CI % 95% CI % 95% CI % 95% CI % 95% CI % 95% CI % 95% CI
All other countries 27.9 27.4, 28.3 8.4 8.1, 8.7 18.1 17.7, 18.5 14.1 13.8, 14.5 8.2 7.9, 8.5 11.0 10.7, 11.3 5.4 5.2, 5.7 7.4 7.1, 7.6
Mexico 27.4 26.7, 28.1 6.8 6.4, 7.2 18.3 17.7, 19.0 12.1 11.6, 12.6 7.2 6.7, 7.6 13.1 12.5, 13.6 6.9 6.5, 7.3 8.9 8.4, 9.3
China 20.8 19.8, 21.8 5.6 5.0, 6.1 12.6 11.8, 13.4 10.0 9.3, 10.7 4.9 4.4, 5.4 8.6 7.9, 9.3 3.6 3.1, 4.0 6.4 5.8, 7.0
India 29.4 28.1, 30.7 8.0 7.1, 8.9 20.0 18.7, 21.2 15.1 14.0, 16.2 7.9 7.1, 8.8 11.9 10.9, 12.9 4.6 3.9, 5.4 8.9 8.0, 9.8
Philippines 33.4 32.3, 34.5 10.0 9.2, 10.8 22.1 21.1, 23.1 17.4 16.5, 18.3 7.5 6.8, 8.2 14.4 13.5, 15.3 5.9 5.3, 6.6 10.7 9.9, 11.4
El Salvador 28.5 26.4, 30.5 6.6 5.5, 7.7 18.5 16.8, 20.2 11.5 10.1, 12.9 6.4 5.3, 7.6 12.6 11.0, 12.7 7.5 6.3, 8.8 7.5 6.2, 8.8
Vietnam 27.5 26.4, 28.6 9.7 8.9, 10.5 16.9 16.0, 17.9 14.2 13.3, 15.0 7.5 6.9, 8.2 11.9 11.1, 12.7 5.3 4.7, 5.9 8.7 8.0, 9.4
Cuba 23.0 21.7, 24.3 8.1 7.4, 8.9 14.9 13.9, 16.0 9.7 8.9, 10.6 6.0 5.3, 6.7 8.4 7.7, 9.2 5.1 4.5, 5.7 4.9 4.4, 5.5
Dominican Republic 26.9 25.0, 28.8 7.5 6.4, 8.5 17.7 16.1, 19.2 11.9 10.6, 13.1 7.5 6.4, 8.6 10.7 9.4, 12.1 6.6 5.5, 7.7 6.0 5.0, 7.1
Korea 19.7 18.5, 20.8 5.0 4.3, 5.7 12.0 11.0, 13.0 9.5 8.6, 10.4 4.2 3.6, 4.8 8.8 8.0, 9.7 3.9 3.2, 4.5 6.1 5.4, 6.8
Guatemala 24.5 22.0, 27.0 7.5 6.0, 9.0 17.0 14.9, 19.1 10.9 9.2, 12.5 6.3 4.9, 7.7 8.6 7.1, 10.1 4.9 3.8, 6.1 5.4 4.2, 6.7

Note. All models account for age, sex, marital status, country of origin, English proficiency, citizenship status, educational attainment, income, age of migration, year of migration, and presidential administration during migration.