Table 1 Individual Demographic and Health Characteristics

MXFLS-2

MXFLS-3

Prob > chi2

Sample

N = 8559

Sample

N = 8559

P-value

Mean homicide rate (per 100,000)

1.1

2.5

0.000*

Outpatient service use (%)

11.6

15.2

0.000*

Mean Age (years)

42.5

46.7

Female (%)

59.2

Married (%)

59.5

60.8

0.000*

Worked in last 12 mos. (%)

57.7

51.5

0.756

Rural (%)

41.0

41.0

Has Insurance (%)

50.1

64.4

0.000*

 No schooling

10.3

 Elementary School

42.6

 Secondary School

24.0

 High School

13.1

 College/Professional/ Grad

9.7

 Diabetes

6.8

11.2

0.000*

 Hypertension

10.7

15.0

0.000*

 Heart Disease

2.2

2.5

0.213

 Ever had serious accident

8.2

10.4

0.000*

 Flu

16.2

24.3

0.000*

 Cough

12.2

18.3

0.000*

 Stomach Ache

12.2

12.5

0.494

 Headache

27.4

29.4

0.001*

 Fever

6.4

8.6

0.000*

 Body ache

19.2

21.5

0.000*

 Chest pain

6.8

8.8

0.000*

 Depressed

32.2

29.7

0.000*

 Nervous/Anxious

33.4

31.3

0.001*

 Felt Fear

22.1

25.0

0.000*