Bivariate Associations Between Participant Characteristics and Level of Trust (N = 2,257)
| Characteristic | Level of Trust | P Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Lot | Some | Not at All or Not Too Much | ||
| Sex, No. (%) | <.001 | |||
| Male | 449 (48) | 361 (38) | 133 (14) | |
| Female | 522 (40) | 619 (47) | 173 (13) | |
| Age, mean (SD), y | 54.5 (17.95) | 46.4 (16.44) | 42.3 (14.10) | <.001 |
| Education, mean (SD) | 10.6 (1.92) | 10.2 (2.06) | 10.1 (2.07) | <.001 |
| Household income, No. (%) | <.001 | |||
| <150% FPL | 312 (37) | 374 (45) | 150 (18) | |
| 150%-399% FPL | 321 (42) | 348 (45) | 100 (13) | |
| ≥400% FPL | 338 (52) | 258 (39) | 56 (9) | |
| Ethnicity/race, No. (%) | <.001 | |||
| Non-Hispanic Black | 259 (37) | 332 (47) | 113 (16) | |
| Hispanic | 236 (36) | 311 (47) | 115 (17) | |
| Non-Hispanic White | 476 (53) | 337 (38) | 78 (9) | |
| Primary care provider, No. (%) | <.001 | |||
| No | 54 (16) | 171 (49) | 123 (35) | |
| Yes | 917 (48) | 807 (42) | 183 (10) | |
| Self-rated health status, mean (SD) | 2.49 (0.96) | 2.68 (0.91) | 3.02 (1.02) | <.001 |
| Perceived discrimination due to income and type of or lack of insurance, mean (SD)a | –0.27 (0.80) | 0.07 (1.01) | 0.61 (1.19) | <.001 |
| Perceived racial and language-related discrimination, mean (SD)a | –0.07 (0.80) | –0.01 (0.98) | 0.27 (1.45) | <.001 |
FPL = federal poverty level.
Notes: Sample size reflects 71 missing cases. Refer to Table 1 for measurement scales.
↵a A higher score indicates a higher level of perceived discrimination.