Table 1 Demographics, Arrival Year, Insurance Coverage, and Healthcare Utilization of Arabic-Speaking Refugees (N = 295) from 65 households arriving in Connecticut between 2016 and 2018
| Â | N | % |
|---|---|---|
Females | 177 | 60% |
Age (years) | Â | Â |
  < 18 | 141 | 48% |
  18–24 | 38 | 13% |
  25–34 | 38 | 13% |
  35–55 | 41 | 14% |
  45–54 | 20 | 7% |
  55–64 | 11 | 4% |
  65 and older | 6 | 2% |
Arrival Year by Household | ||
  2016 | 47 | 72% |
  2017 | 8 | 12% |
  2018 | 10 | 15% |
Country of Origin | Â | Â |
  Egypt | 1 | 2% |
  Iraq | 13 | 20% |
  Sudan | 4 | 6% |
  Syria | 47 | 72% |
Median Number of Adults per Household (Range) | 2 | (1 – 6) |
Median Number of Children per Household (Range) | 2 | (0 – 7) |
Covered by Health Insurance (Persons) | 285 | 97% |
Insurance Coverage(s) (No. Households) | ||
  Medicaid/Husky Alone | 55 | 85% |
  Employer-Based Plan Alone | 1 | 2% |
  Medicaid/Husky & Private Insurance | 2 | 3% |
  Medicaid & Employer-based plan | 5 | 8% |
  No Insurance | 2 | 3% |
Medication Payment (No. Households) | ||
  Insurance | 51 | 78% |
  Insurance & Out of Pocket | 8 | 12% |
  Out of Pocket | 5 | 8% |
  Insurance & Medications Purchased Abroad | 1 | 2% |
Primary Care-seeking Venue (No. Households) | ||
  Primary doctor | 53 | 82% |
  Walk in/ Urgent care | 6 | 9% |
  Emergency department | 5 | 8% |
  Other | 1 | 2% |
No. Health Visits Prior 6 Months, Median | ||
  Primary Care | 4 | (0 – 100) |
  Walk-in Clinic/Urgent Care | 0 | (0 – 8) |
  Emergency Department | 1 | (0 – 10) |
  Other | 0 | (0 – 13) |