Table 5 Health outcomes and behaviors in the U.S.: Tufts Equity Survey, 2020 (n = 1267)
Factor | Equity Survey Totals n (weighted percentage) |
|---|---|
Self-Rated General Health | |
 Refused | 11 (1.0%) |
 Excellent | 148 (12.3%) |
 Very good | 487 (37.3%) |
 Good | 426 (33.2%) |
 Fair | 157 (12.6%) |
 Poor | 38 (3.7%) |
Infectious Disease | |
 Told by healthcare provider have COVID-19 | 8 (0.8%) |
 Has human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) | 6 (0.4%) |
 Has hepatitis C virus (HCV) | 10 (0.8%) |
Chronic Health Conditions | |
 Pulmonary arterial hypertension | 4 (0.3%) |
 High blood pressure | 377 (24.1%) |
 Heart attack, heart disease, or other heart  condition | 92 (6.2%) |
 Cancer | 82 (4.6%) |
 Chronic kidney disease | 24 (1.5%) |
 Diabetes or pre-diabetes | 176 (11.8%) |
 Asthma, chronic bronchitis, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) | 138 (11.0%) |
 Mean body mass index (standard error)a | 28.3 (0.21) |
 Obesity (body mass index ≥30 kg/m2) | 406 (31.9%) |
Mental Health | |
 Anxiety | 118 (11.1%) |
 Depression | 166 (14.2%) |
 Schizophrenia | 3 (0.3%) |
 Mood disorder | 11 (1.2%) |
Health Behaviors | |
 Smoked ≥100 cigarettes in lifetime | 478 (34.5%) |
 Ever vaped | 185 (17.1%) |
 Alcohol use disorder | 33 (2.6%) |
 Substance use disorder | 28 (2.2%) |
 Opioid use disorder | 11 (1.2%) |
 Has health insurance | 1101 (84.2%) |