From: Barriers to healthcare utilization in fatiguing illness: a population-based study in Georgia
Characteristics | Â | Barriers to Healthcare Utilizations | |||
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 | All | Yes | No | Unadjusted Odds Ratiosa (95% CI) | Adjusted Odds Ratiosb (95% CI) |
 | n = 780 | n = 315 (40%) | n = 465 (60%) |  |  |
Age, No. (%) | Â | Â | Row % | Row % | Â |
   18–29 | 93 (11.92) | 45.16 | 54.84 | 1.38 (0.85–2.22) | 1.32 (0.77–2.26) |
   30–39 | 147 (18.85) | 41.50 | 58.50 | 1.19 (0.78–1.79) | 0.94 (0.59–1.50) |
   40–49 | 281 (36.03) | 40.93 | 59.07 | 1.16 (0.82–1.64) | 1.02 (0.69–1.46) |
   50–59 | 259 (33.20) | 37.45 | 62.55 | Reference | Reference |
Sex | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Female | 594 (76.15) | 42.09 | 57.91 | 1.35 (0.96–1.91) | 1.47 (1.02–2.12) |
   Male | 186 (23.85) | 34.95 | 65.05 | Reference | Reference |
Race | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Black | 194 (24.87) | 39.18 | 60.82 | 0.94 (0.67–1.31) | 0.93 (0.64–1.37) |
   Other | 35 (4.49) | 42.86 | 57.14 | 1.10 (0.55–2.18) | 1.04 (0.50–2.15) |
   White | 551 (70.64) | 40.65 | 59.35 | Reference | Reference |
Residential Areas | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Rural | 383 (49.10) | 41.78 | 58.22 | 1.42 (0.94–2.15) | 1.49 (0.94–2.35) |
   Urban | 266 (34.10) | 41.73 | 58.27 | 1.42 (0.92–2.19) | 1.48 (0.93–2.35) |
   Metropolitan | 131 (16.79) | 33.59 | 66.41 | Reference | Reference |
Marital Status | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Married | 502 (64.36) | 39.44 | 60.56 | 1.12 (0.83–1.50) | 1.13 (0.80–1.60) |
   Not Currently Married | 278 (35.64) | 42.09 | 57.91 | Reference | Reference |
Parental Status | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Children under 18 | 400 (51.28) | 42.25 | 57.75 | 1.17 (0.88–1.56) | 1.24 (0.89–1.72) |
   No Children under 18 | 380 (48.72) | 38.42 | 61.58 | Reference | Reference |
Work Status | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Full-time | 487 (62.44) | 40.25 | 59.75 | 1.00 (0.72–1.38) | 1.20 (0.83–1.72) |
   Part-time | 80 (10.26) | 41.25 | 58.75 | 1.04 (0.62–1.75) | 0.96 (0.55–1.67) |
   Not currently working | 213 (27.31) | 40.38 | 59.62 | Reference | Reference |
Education | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Less than High School | 46 (5.90) | 41.30 | 58.70 | 1.04 (0.57–1.91) | 0.90 (0.47–1.73) |
   High School or Above | 734 (94.10) | 40.33 | 59.67 | Reference | Reference |
Household Income | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Below GA Median Incomec | 323 (43.01) | 41.49 | 58.51 | 1.10 (0.82–1.47) | 0.92 (0.65–1.30) |
   GA Median Income or Above | 428 (56.99) | 39.25 | 60.75 | Reference | Reference |
Insurance* | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Uninsured* | 113 (14.51) | 53.10 | 46.90 | 1.83 (1.22–2.73) | 2.03 (1.28–3.21) |
   Insured | 666 (85.49) | 38.29 | 61.71 | Reference | Reference |
Multiple Healthcare Coverage* | Â | Â | Â | Â | Not included |
   Two or more* | 38 (4.88) | 28.95 | 71.05 | 0.36 (0.16–0.80) | -- |
   One* | 628 (80.62) | 38.85 | 61.15 | 0.56 (0.38–0.84) | -- |
   None | 113 (14.51) | 53.10 | 46.90 | Reference | -- |