Table 3.

Logistic Regression Models for Odds of Perceiving Discrimination in Health Care, by Reason for Discrimination with Interactions by Race (n = 63,100)

Reason for discriminationRace or Skin ColorAny Reason
AOR95%CIAOR95%CI
Type of insurance coverage
    Employer-sponsored coverageReferenceReference
    Medicaid3.49(1.97, 6.15)1.81(1.42, 2.30)
    Private coverage, Covered California0.93(0.30, 2.88)1.33(0.80, 2.21)
    Private coverage, off-exchange0.85(0.25, 2.96)1.21(0.89, 1.63)
    Medicare and Medicaid2.41(0.96, 6.04)1.54(1.07, 2.23)
    Medicare alone or with other insurance0.54(0.25, 1.16)1.18(0.94, 1.47)
    Other public sponsored coverage0.40(0.06, 2.84)0.99(0.62, 1.61)
    Uninsured2.64(0.24, 29.15)1.16(0.71, 1.91)
Race/ethnicity
    WhiteReferenceReference
    Latino5.41(3.06, 9.55)1.17(0.97, 1.41)
    Asian4.85(2.86, 8.25)0.76(0.59, 0.98)
    Black20.12(10.73, 37.75)1.94(1.31, 2.89)
    Other10.60(5.28, 21.29)1.59(1.18, 2.14)
Type of insurance coverage*Race/ethnicity
    Medicaid*Latino0.40(0.20, 0.81)0.59(0.44, 0.80)
    Medicaid*Asian0.27(0.11, 0.69)0.62(0.37, 1.05)
    Medicaid*Black0.37(0.17, 0.83)0.55(0.32, 0.94)
    Medicaid*Other0.23(0.08, 0.63)0.77(0.42, 1.38)
    Private coverage, Covered California*Latino1.57(0.36, 6.91)0.84(0.37, 1.88)
    Private coverage, Covered California*Asian0.84(0.08, 8.61)1.12(0.39, 3.19)
    Private coverage, Covered California*Black1.00(0.16, 6.34)0.96(0.29, 3.11)
    Private coverage, Covered California*Other0.07(0.01, 0.55)0.56(0.13, 2.48)
    Private coverage, off-exchange *Latino0.64(0.11, 3.78)0.57(0.29, 1.14)
    Private coverage, off-exchange*Asian1.07(0.18, 6.36)0.66(0.24, 1.86)
    Private coverage, off-exchange*Black0.91(0.15, 5.65)0.36(0.10, 1.26)
    Private coverage, off-exchange*Other0.17(0.00, 6.07)0.49(0.15, 1.61)
    Medicare and Medicaid*Latino0.46(0.14, 1.53)0.59(0.38, 0.91)
    Medicare and Medicaid*Asian0.41(0.08, 2.07)0.52(0.24, 1.12)
    Medicare and Medicaid*Black0.51(0.11, 2.50)0.56(0.31, 1.00)
    Medicare and Medicaid*Other0.47(0.11, 2.49)1.26(0.51, 3.13)
    Medicare alone or with other insurance*Latino1.41(0.47, 4.24)0.70(0.47, 1.06)
    Medicare alone or with other insurance*Asian1.86(0.49, 7.00)1.07(0.64, 1.80)
    Medicare alone or with other insurance*Black2.20(0.86, 5.51)0.70(0.42, 1.16)
    Medicare alone or with other insurance*Other2.01(0.54, 7.39)1.11(0.62, 2.00)
    Other public sponsored coverage*Latino0.91(0.06, 13.11)1.13(0.48, 2.66)
    Other public sponsored coverage*Asian4.51(0.20, 96.67)1.75(0.44, 6.89)
    Other public sponsored coverage*Black0.79(0.06, 10.79)0.89(0.27, 2.95)
    Other public sponsored coverage*Other1.76(0.14, 22.34)0.60(0.15, 2.43)
    Uninsured*Latino0.45(0.03, 6.38)0.76(0.44, 1.32)
    Uninsured*Asian0.49(0.04, 6.73)0.67(0.27, 1.66)
    Uninsured*Black0.36(0.02, 5.58)0.80(0.29, 2.16)
    Uninsured*Other0.13(0.01, 2.74)0.68(0.29, 1.57)
Overall Test for Insurance Type* Race Interaction
FP-ValueFP-Value
1.520.05151.330.1354
  • AOR, adjusted odds ratio.

  • Significant associations denoted in bold, at P < .05.

  • 95%CI = 95% confidence interval.

  • All models control for race, citizenship status, gender, educational attainment, age, household income, health status, diagnosis of chronic conditions, visual or hearing problem or impairment, survey year, and urban or rural residence.