Table 5. Logistic Regressions: Predictors of Primary Care Experience by Health Center (HC) Patients
AccessibilityCommunicationComprehensivenessCoordination
Have a Usual Source of CareConvenience of HC LocationAbility to be Seen by ProviderProvider Listens to PatientProvider Explains What Patient Wants to KnowProvider Gives Patient Good Advice and TreatmentStaff Helped Patient Apply For Government BenefitsStaff Helped Patient Get Transportation to Medical AppointmentStaff Helped Patient Get Free MedicationStaff Helped Patient Arrange Medical Appointments At Other Centers
Race/ethnicity
    Non-Hispanic white (ref)1.001.001.001.001.001.001.001.001.001.00
    Non-Hispanic black0.65 (0.33–1.27)1.01 (0.33–3.07)0.52* (0.31–0.87)0.88 (0.26–3.04)1.12 (0.41–3.06)1.86 (0.80–4.29)0.77 (0.50–1.19)2.09 (0.997–4.36)1.19 (0.86–1.64)0.79 (0.43–1.44)
    Hispanic0.65 (0.31–1.37)0.87 (0.31–2.41)1.09 (0.41–2.88)0.38 (0.12–1.18)0.53 (0.23–1.23)0.94 (0.35–2.49)1.35 (0.84–2.15)1.82 (0.95–3.49)0.95 (0.53–1.69)0.55* (0.34–0.89)
    Asian/other non-Hispanic1.15 (0.61–2.15)5.10* (1.39–18.74)0.70 (0.27–1.78)0.97 (0.31–3.07)0.96 (0.35–2.61)0.75 (0.17–3.31)1.46 (0.77–2.74)2.35 (0.998–5.52)1.58 (0.83–3.00)1.65* (1.02–2.67)
Insurance
    Uninsured (ref)1.001.001.001.001.001.001.001.001.001.00
    Medicaid1.59 (0.79–3.19)2.49 (0.65–9.62)0.93 (0.44–1.96)1.05 (0.31–3.51)0.90 (0.33–2.46)1.98 (0.73–5.40)2.29‡ (1.46–3.57)1.15 (0.63–2.10)0.76 (0.47–1.21)2.04‡ (1.35–3.09)
    Medicare1.75 (0.98–3.10)0.99 (0.27–3.66)2.30 (0.95–5.58)0.77 (0.23–2.56)1.03 (0.38–2.78)1.27 (0.58–2.82)1.89* (1.03–3.48)1.20 (0.63–2.31)0.67 (0.40–1.15)2.40§ (1.29–4.44)
    Private1.69 (0.93–3.07)—†1.59 (0.61–4.13)0.58 (0.08–4.07)0.55 (0.11–2.80)1.81 (0.45–7.27)0.92 (0.39–2.18)0.72 (0.32–1.60)0.51* (0.29–0.92)1.70* (1.06–2.73)
    Other public0.79 (0.30–1.80)0.96 (0.39–2.40)0.95 (0.47–1.96)0.45 (0.12–1.66)1.14 (0.44–2.92)1.69 (0.58–4.95)1.67 (0.98–2.83)0.90 (0.37–2.10)0.85 (0.54–1.33)1.77* (1.00–3.14)
Age1.03** (1.01–1.05)1.03 (0.999–1.06)1.04‡ (1.02–1.06)1.05‡ (1.03–1.07)1.02 (0.998–1.04)1.02 (0.99–1.04)1.00 (0.98–1.02)0.99 (0.97–1.01)1.01 (0.998–1.02)1.02‡ (1.01–1.03)
Sex
    Male (ref)1.001.001.001.001.001.001.001.001.001.00
    Female0.71 (0.41–1.23)1.56 (0.64–3.79)0.73 (0.41–1.31)1.31 (0.47–3.63)0.66 (0.28–1.60)0.60 (0.31–1.17)1.42 (0.93–2.16)1.31 (0.73–2.34)1.08 (0.80–1.46)1.36 (0.98–1.90)
Marital status
    Not married (ref)1.001.001.001.001.001.001.001.001.001.00
    Married0.85 (0.57–1.28)0.77 (0.31–1.87)0.66 (0.34–1.25)1.37 (0.48–3.92)2.56 (0.96–6.79)1.40 (0.50–3.90)0.99 (0.68–1.45)0.76 (0.43–1.32)1.06 (0.75–1.50)0.91 (0.72–1.16)
Employment
    Unemployed (ref)1.001.001.001.001.001.001.001.001.001.00
    Employed0.77 (0.48–1.21)0.92 (0.43–1.98)0.96 (0.52–1.75)0.81 (0.32–2.03)1.39 (0.70–2.78)5.78‡ (2.41–13.87)0.79 (0.52–1.20)0.51 (0.23–1.14)0.88 (0.62–1.23)0.70 (0.49–1.001)
Education
    Less than high school (ref)1.001.001.001.001.001.001.001.001.001.00
    High school or more0.92 (0.62–1.38)0.87 (0.35–2.19)0.74 (0.44–1.24)2.35 (0.94–5.88)0.67 (0.28–1.61)1.24 (0.62–2.50)1.23 (0.82–1.83)0.83 (0.49–1.39)1.07 (0.73–1.56)1.11 (0.78–1.58)
English fluency
    Language other than English (ref)1.001.001.001.001.001.001.001.001.001.00
    English0.38 (0.14–1.003)0.61 (0.19–1.96)1.04 (0.37–2.90)1.33 (0.36–4.91)1.91 (0.54–6.78)1.78 (0.52–6.09)0.85 (0.54–1.33)0.94 (0.50–1.77)1.48 (0.83–2.64)0.84 (0.47–1.52)
    Inapplicable0.43 (0.17–1.09)0.84 (0.28–2.51)0.78 (0.34–1.78)0.83 (0.27–2.58)1.54 (0.46–5.14)1.38 (0.43–4.48)1.00 (0.63–1.61)1.12 (0.48–2.64)1.26 (0.66–2.40)0.79 (0.43–1.43)
Perceived health status
    Fair/poor (ref)1.001.001.001.001.001.001.001.001.001.00
    Excellent/very good/good1.33 (0.88–2.02)3.96‡ (1.82–8.70)2.17* (1.12–4.18)1.50 (0.63–3.57)1.65 (0.79–3.44)2.25 (0.98–5.14)0.74 (0.46–1.20)0.66* (0.44–0.98)0.72* (0.54–0.96)0.88 (0.58–1.32)

  • Data are odds ratios (95% confidence intervals).

  • ↵* P < .05.

  • ↵† Data are suppressed (unstable estimate because of small sample size).

  • ↵‡ P < .001.

  • ↵§ P < .01.

  • Ref, reference category.