Characteristics of Community Health Center Patients, 2005–2017 (n = 71,259)
| Latino, English-Preferring | Latino, Spanish-Preferring | Non-Latino Black | Non-Latino White | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N (%) | 15,160 (21.3) | 25,383 (35.6) | 12,557 (17.6) | 18,159 (25.5) |
| Male, N (%) | 7,626 (50.3) | 12,717 (50.1) | 6,293 (50.1) | 9,137 (50.3) |
| Type of insurance, N (%) | ||||
| Never insured | 248 (1.6) | 976 (3.9) | 289 (2.3) | 402 (2.2) |
| Some private | 514 (3.4) | 307 (1.2) | 327 (2.6) | 2,453 (13.5) |
| Some public | 12,939 (85.4) | 22,767 (89.7) | 11,183 (89.1) | 12,978 (71.5) |
| Some private and public | 1,459 (9.6) | 1,333 (5.3) | 758 (6.0) | 2,326 (12.8) |
| Visits per year, N (%) | ||||
| <1 | 1,960 (12.9) | 2,171 (8.6) | 2,243 (17.9) | 2,960 (16.3) |
| 1 to 2 | 8,022 (52.9) | 12,268 (48.3) | 7,368 (58.6) | 9,792 (53.9) |
| 3 to 4 | 3,567 (25.5) | 7,375 (29.1) | 2,234 (17.8) | 3,765 (20.7) |
| 5 or more | 1,611 (10.6) | 5,369 (14.1) | 712 (5.7) | 1,642 (9.0) |
| Visits per year after the 4th birthday, N (%) | ||||
| <1 | 3,049 (21.0) | 3,615 (14.8) | 3,280 (26.9) | 4,402 (25.2) |
| 1 to 2 | 7,156 (47.2) | 12501 (51.2) | 6,442 (52.9) | 8,599 (49.2) |
| 3 to 4 | 2,715 (18.7) | 5,325 (21.8) | 1,652 (13.6) | 2,866 (16.4) |
| 5 or more | 1,633 (11.2) | 2,973 (12.2) | 813 (6.7) | 1,692 (9.3) |
| Income (FPL), N (%) | ||||
| Always ≥138% | 913 (6.0) | 907 (3.6) | 1,358 (10.8) | 2,057 (11.3) |
| Always <138% | 9,986 (65.9) | 18,044 (71.1) | 8,538 (68.0) | 9,960 (53.2) |
| Above and below 138% | 1,721 (11.4) | 4,164 (16.4) | 1,331 (10.6) | 2,831 (15.6) |
| Never documented | 2,540 (16.8) | 2,268 (8.9) | 1,330 (10.6) | 3,611 (19.9) |
| Body Mass Index, N (%) | ||||
| Never overweight/obese | 6,735 (44.3) | 9,842 (38.8) | 6,722 (53.5) | 9,670 (52.3) |
| Sometimes overweight/obese | 6,082 (40.1) | 11,475 (45.2) | 4,203 (33.5) | 6,090 (33.5) |
| Always overweight/obese | 2,051 (13.5) | 3,761 (14.8) | 1,242 (9.9) | 1,784 (9.8) |
| Never measured | 292 (1.9) | 305 (1.2) | 390 (3.1) | 615 (3.4) |
| Household smoking exposure age before age 4 N (%) | 702 (4.6) | 743 (2.9) | 596 (4.8) | 2,532 (13.9) |
| Wheeze diagnosis before age 4, N (%) | 296 (2.0) | 683 (2.7) | 197 (1.6) | 374 (2.1) |
| Asthma diagnosis after the 4th birthday, N (%) | 2,937 (19.4) | 4,829 (19.0) | 2,311 (18.4) | 3,127 (17.2) |
Abbreviation: FPL, federal poverty level.