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Characteristics Sample (N = 271) Insurance Status Underinsured vs. Adequately Insured (n = 220), Logistic Regression Odds Ratio (95% CI) Underinsured (n = 97; 35.8%) Adequately Insured (n = 123; 45.4%) Uninsured (n = 51; 18.8%) Age (years) 18–29 63 (23.2) 20 (20.6) 23 (18.7) 20 (39.2) 3.02 (0.72–12.62) 30–49 97 (35.8) 41 (42.3) 38 (30.9) 18 (35.3) 2.73 (0.67–11.10) 50–64 80 (29.5) 23 (23.7) 48 (39.0) 9 (17.7) 1.82 (0.48–6.90) ≥65 19 (7.0) 8 (8.3) 10 (8.1) 1 (2.0) 1.00 (1.00–1.00) Unknown 12 (4.4) 5 (5.2) 4 (3.3) 3 (5.9) 2.80 (0.43–18.44) Race/ethnicity Hispanic 154 (56.8) 52 (53.6) 61 (49.6) 41 (80.4) 1.30 (0.64–2.67) White 75 (27.7) 29 (29.9) 39 (31.7) 7 (13.7) 1.00 (1.00–1.00) American Indian 7 (2.6) 3 (3.1) 4 (3.3) 0 (0) 1.10 (0.20–6.17) Asian 8 (3.0) 1 (1.0) 5 (4.1) 2 (3.9) 0.033 (0.03–3.28) African American 5 (1.9) 1 (1.0) 4 (3.3) 0 (0) 0.48 (0.04–5.21) Other 15 (5.5) 6 (6.2) 8 (6.5) 1 (2.0) 0.39 (0.11–1.43) Unknown 7 (2.6) 5 (5.2) 2 (1.6) 0 (0) — Annual income (USD) ≤25,000 186 (68.6) 67 (69.1) 77 (62.6) 42 (82.4) 8.18 (1.46–45.89)* 25,000–50,000 29 (10.7) 12 (12.4) 15 (12.2) 2 (3.9) 6.34 (0.98–40.96) ≥50,001 15 (5.5) 4 (4.1) 10 (8.1) 1 (2.0) 1.00 (1.00–1.00) Unknown 41 (15.1) 14 (14.4) 21 (17.1 6 (11.8) 3.52 (0.53–23.34) General health status Good, very good, or excellent 159 (58.7) 59 (55.3) 68 (60.8) 32 (62.8) 1.00 (1.00–1.00) Fair or poor 94 (34.7) 31 (39.2) 48 (32. 15 (29.4) 1.46 (0.76–2.84) Unknown 18 (6.6) 7 (5.7) 7 (7.2) 4 (7.8) 0.32 (0.06–1.77) Insurance status Uninsured 51 (18.6) — — — — Insured — — — — — Medicare only 24 (8.8) 12 (12.4) 12 (9.8) — 0.97 (0.42–2.28) Medicaid only 44 (16.1) 25 (25.8) 19 (15.4) — 0.57 (0.26–1.26) State coverage insurance (county indigent fund) 69 (25.2) 26 (26.8) 4 (35.0) — 1.56 (0.73–3.32) Medicare and Medicaid 14 (5.2) 5 (5.2) 9 (7.3) — — Private only 15 (5.5) 5 (5.2) 10 (8.1) — — Indian Health Services only 2 (0.7) 2 (2.1) 0 (0) — — Combined (public and private) 31 (11.3) 13 (13.4) 18 (14.6) — — Unknown 21 (7.7) 9 (9.3) 12 (9.8) — — Health suffered from inability to get care because of cost Yes — 22 (22.7) 22 (17.9) 20 (39.2) — No — 62 (63.9) 86 (69.9) 22 (43.1) — Unknown — 13 (13.4) 15 (12.2) 9 (17.7) — Data are n (%) unless otherwise indicated.
↵* P = .039.
CI, confidence interval.