Table 1.

Patient Characteristics and Social Determinant of Health Risk Factors across Disease Status

BothDiabetes OnlyHypertension OnlyNeither
(n = 1477)(n = 716)(n = 2388)(n = 7192)
N%N%N%N%
Gender**
    Female76252%40557%119650%476566%
    Male71548%31143%119250%242634%
    Age (mean and SD)**5610481253113813
Ethnicity**
    Hispanic/Latino41128%30442%57624%278739%
    Non-Hispanic/Latino105572%40457%178676%431361%
Race**
    Non-White39226%25135%64327%257536%
    White108373%46265%172672%454463%
Language**
    Limited English proficiency40928%27939%56524%224731%
    English proficient106872%43761%182376%494569%
Education**
    Less than high school60542%33148%86837%263237%
    High school38527%18326%73031%218731%
    Above high school45331%17825%72630%220231%
Housing stability
    Worried about losing housing897%<50-1437%4007%
    Not worried about losing housing119493%57993%185593%535093%
Food needs**
    Yes need17313%9816%24112%69612%
    No need113887%52384%185188%534488%
Utilities needs
    Yes need1159%6611%1568%5159%
    No need118291%54089%191492%544391%
Childcare needs**
    Yes need<50-<50-<50-2184%
    No need124399%56997%197398%560596%
    Clothing needs
    Yes need877%<50-1608%4828%
    No need120493%55692%192192%548292%
Phone needs
    Yes need978%519%1537%5079%
    No need119092%54891%191893%542991%
Other needs
    Yes need<50-<50-<50-<50-
    No need103199%46799%161199%434199%
Transportation**
    Transportation needs (medical)1058%<507%1315%4136%
    Transportation needs (nonmedical)977%<507%1185%3726%
    No transportation needs115985%55686%193289%568288%
Health care
    Medicine or health care needs19617%11621%32717%95218%
    No health care need96383%44779%154483%434482%
Stress*
    Very much14311%599%24011%84012%
    Quite a bit1048%629%21910%5378%
    Somewhat26219%11617%42619%131219%
    A little bit40330%19629%65629%197929%
    Not at all44733%23435%68731%213031%
Domestic violence
    Yes<50-<50-733%3045%
    Unsure<50-<50-<50-<50-
    No134396%64695%217696%642695%
Safety
    Felt unsafe604%<505%1065%3886%
    Unsure<50-<50-<50-1062%
    Felt safe132794%64694%212294%632793%
Employment**
    Unemployed80855%32746%106845%286840%
    Employed or not looking for employment65345%37754%129255%423060%
Insurance**
    Uninsured104872%48069%157167%369753%
    Insured40428%21931%75833%322247%
Federal poverty level (FPL)**
    Income <100% FPL94567%49273%160171%516177%
    Income between 100% and 200% FPL36025%14221%49822%114117%
    Income between 200% and 400% FPL1017%<50-1436%3225%
    Income > 400% FPL<50-<50-<50-<50-
Social integration*
    See or talk to people < once per week14811%599%1999%67910%
    See or talk to people 1 to 2 times per week22216%12819%38417%119718%
    See or talk to people 3 to 5 times per week29622%14822%43420%148722%
    See or talk to people > 5 times per week70551%32850%120354%332650%
Housing status**
    Lack of housing957%649%2019%89413%
    Have housing132893%63191%208791%594987%
  • Groups with counts of less than 50 were masked for confidentiality reasons.

  • * P value < 0.05, where P value was for all four groups comparison. A small P value (<0.05) indicates at least two groups significantly different in one characteristics or SDoH.

  • ** P value ≤ 0.01, where P value was for all four groups comparison. A small P value (<0.05) indicates at least two groups significantly different in one characteristics or SDoH.

  • Abbreviation: SD, standard deviation.