Table 4 Relationships of Insurance Patterns with Health Care Usage, Status and Outcomes

Lack of Access

Any Preventive Care

# of Preventive Care

Smoking

Physical Activity

Perceived Poor Health

Perceived Poor Mental Health

Overweight or Obese

Single Gap

0.17***

−0.00

− 0.09***

0.04***

0.02*

−0.01***

− 0.01***

− 0.00

(0.01)

(0.00)

(0.03)

(0.01)

(0.01)

(0.00)

(0.00)

(0.01)

Transition Into

0.23***

−0.02***

−0.40***

0.05***

0.02***

−0.01*

−0.01***

− 0.02**

(0.01)

(0.00)

(0.02)

(0.01)

(0.01)

(0.00)

(0.00)

(0.01)

Transition Out

0.22***

−0.03***

− 0.39***

0.06***

0.02*

−0.03***

− 0.02***

− 0.01

(0.01)

(0.00)

(0.03)

(0.01)

(0.01)

(0.00)

(0.00)

(0.01)

Temporary Coverage

0.31***

−0.04***

− 0.55***

0.08***

− 0.01

− 0.03***

− 0.03***

−0.02

(0.01)

(0.01)

(0.06)

(0.01)

(0.01)

(0.01)

(0.01)

(0.01)

Repeatedly Uninsured

0.27***

−0.02***

−0.31***

0.09***

0.02

−0.02***

−0.02***

0.03**

(0.02)

(0.01)

(0.04)

(0.02)

(0.01)

(0.01)

(0.01)

(0.01)

Always Uninsured

0.36***

−0.11***

−1.32***

0.07***

0.02***

−0.03***

−0.03***

− 0.04***

(0.01)

(0.00)

(0.03)

(0.01)

(0.01)

(0.00)

(0.00)

(0.01)

# of obs.

123,324

123,148

123,331

91,064

94,703

123,331

123,331

94,181

R²

0.20

0.07

0.64

0.14

0.06

0.13

0.07

0.12

Kessler Index

Physical Comp. Summary

Mental Comp. Summary

BMI

Total Health Expenditure

# of Office Visits

# of Dental Visits

# of Prescriptions

Single Gap

0.02

1.02***

−0.18

−0.23*

−0.13

−2.32***

− 0.32

−2.27*

(0.08)

(0.16)

(0.19)

(0.13)

(1.16)

(0.71)

(0.33)

(1.30)

Transition Into

0.06

0.47***

−0.21

−0.49***

−0.68

−2.16***

− 0.84***

− 2.34**

(0.06)

(0.12)

(0.14)

(0.10)

(0.62)

(0.57)

(0.17)

(1.03)

Transition Out

−0.11

1.21***

−0.05

− 0.38***

−1.60***

−1.95***

−0.67***

−1.62**

(0.07)

(0.14)

(0.16)

(0.12)

(0.41)

(0.53)

(0.20)

(0.74)

Temporary Coverage

0.10

1.21***

−0.38

−0.32

−1.11*

−2.92***

− 1.04***

−3.70***

(0.14)

(0.25)

(0.30)

(0.20)

(0.61)

(0.57)

(0.22)

(0.79)

Repeatedly Uninsured

0.30**

1.22***

−0.51

0.20

−2.31***

−2.00***

− 0.94***

−3.74***

(0.13)

(0.28)

(0.31)

(0.21)

(0.86)

(0.74)

(0.31)

(0.86)

Always Uninsured

−0.19***

1.41***

0.14

−0.87***

−1.91***

−1.83*

−1.11***

−3.29***

(0.06)

(0.11)

(0.11)

(0.09)

(0.42)

(1.08)

(0.16)

(0.57)

# of obs.

90,820

91,230

91,232

137,660

3706

3706

3706

3706

R²

0.13

0.25

0.10

0.11

0.22

0.19

0.10

0.26