Table 2 Multivariate Adjusted Percentage of Self-Reported Cholesterol Screening by Country of Origin, Race/ethnicity, and Length of US Residency: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1999-2008
From: Persistent disparities in cholesterol screening among immigrants to the United States
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N | % | 95% CI | % | 95% CI | |
Born in the United States | 14992 | 80.4 | (79.0, 81.7) | 80.1 | (78.8, 81.5) |
White, non-Hispanic | 8643 | 81.3 | (79.8, 82.8) | 81.0 | (79.5, 82.5) |
Hispanic/Latino | 2071 | 76.2 | (73.0, 79.5) | 77.8 | (74.4, 81.1) |
African American, non-Hispanic | 3932 | 76.7 | (75.1, 78.4) | 76.6 | (74.9, 78.2) |
Other race/ethnicity | 346 | 74.2 | (70.1, 78.3) | 74.3 | (70.0, 78.6) |
Born in Mexico | 2539 | 62.4 | (59.5, 65.4) | 70.9 | (68.4, 73.5) |
< 5 years in US | 461 | 51.6 | (45.7, 57.5) | 65.4 | (59.7, 71.2) |
5+ years in US | 2078 | 64.3 | (61.1, 67.4) | 71.8 | (69.1, 74.5) |
Born Elsewhere | 2086 | 76.6 | (74.1, 79.1) | 78.7 | (76.4, 81.0) |
< 5 years in US | 325 | 67.7 | (62.0, 73.4) | 74.1 | (68.6, 79.6) |
5+ years in US | 1761 | 77.9 | (75.5, 80.4) | 79.4 | (77.1, 81.7) |