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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of study participants

From: Challenges and opportunities for medical referrals at a mobile community health clinic serving sexual and gender minorities in rural South Carolina: a qualitative approach

n (%) Unless Otherwise Noted

Clients (N = 12)

Providers (N = 8)

Mean age in years (± SD)

27.3 ± 4.44

35.5 ± 11.3

Race

 Black

5 (42)

1 (12)

 Hispanic

1 (8)

0 (0)

 White

6 (50)

7 (88)

Mean annual income

 $20,000 or less

1 (8)

 

 $20,001 to $40,000

4 (33)

 

 $40,001 to $60,000

5 (42)

 

 $60,001 + 

2 (17)

 

Type of insurance

 Private non-employer based

4 (44)

 

 Employer-Based

6 (50)

 

 Medicaid/Medicare

1 (8)

 

 No insurance

1 (8)

 

 Have a primary care provider

7 (58)

 

Sexual orientation

 Queer

3 (25)

0 (0)

 Bisexual

1 (8)

0 (0)

 Pansexual

2 (17)

0 (0)

 Lesbian

2 (17)

1 (12)

 Gay

3 (25)

1 (12)

 Heterosexual

1 (8)

6 (75)

Gender identity

 Non-binary

2 (17)

0 (0)

 Transgender female

1 (8)

0 (0)

 Transgender male

3 (25)

0 (0)

 Cisgender female

3 (25)

6 (75)

 Cisgender male

3 (25)

2 (25)

Highest level of education

 Some college

4 (33)

0 (0)

 Two-year associate degree

1 (8)

0 (0)

 Four-year bachelor’s degree

6 (50)

2 (25)

 Graduate or professional degree

1 (8)

6 (75)