Access and care issues in urban urgent care clinic patients

Table 2 Factors associated with patients reporting no usual source of care and no regular physician

Predictor	Odds ratio	95% CI	p value
No usual source of care (n = 575):
Male	2.3	1.68-3.08	< 0.001
Can not read English	1.9	1.22-3.03	0.005
White (vs Hispanic)	1.6	1.14-2.36	0.008
Not a resident of catchment area	1.6	1.04-2.54	0.032
Absence of a chronic medical condition	1.6	1.18-2.19	0.003
White (vs Black)	1.6	1.02-2.47	0.043
Not insured*	1.6	1.15-2.18	0.005
Transportation other than a car	1.5	1.06-2.09	0.021
Younger (decreasing by 10 years)	1.4	1.20-1.53	< 0.001
No regular physician (n = 683):
Spanish as primary language	2.7	1.75-4.22	< 0.001
No phone available for use	2.3	1.02-5.32	0.046
Reports "can't afford MD appointment"	2.3	1.59-3.38	< 0.001
Not a resident of catchment area	2.2	1.36-3.73	0.002
Not insured*	2.2	1.59-3.08	< 0.001
Absence of a chronic medical condition	2.1	1.52-2.96	< 0.001
Male	2.0	1.44-2.75	< 0.001
Physical health or emotional problems don't interfere with social activities	1.7	1.19-2.46	0.004
White (vs Hispanic)	1.6	1.09-2.45	0.018
Younger (decreasing by 10 years)	1.3	1.18-1.51	< 0.001
White (vs Black)	1.1	0.66-1.70	0.811

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