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Table 1 Demographics of families who responded to survey (n = 51)

From: Impact of COVID-19 on pediatric asthma-related healthcare utilization in New York City: a community-based study

 

Public Insurance

(n = 25)​

Private Insurance

(n = 26)​

p-value​*

Primary Language

 English

9 (36%)

0 (0%)

 < 0.001

 Spanish

16 (64%)

26 (100%)

Household Income(annual)

 < $20,000

13 (52%)

0 (0%)

 < 0.001

 $20,000—$39,999

8 (32%)

0 (0%)

 $40,000—$139,999

2 (8%)

3 (12%)

 > $140,000

0 (0%)

20 (77%)

 Refused

2 (8%)

3 (12%)

Household Employment

 1 or more caregiver had reduction of work

11 (44%)

6 (23%)

0.1

 Loss of job

12 (48%)

5 (19%)

0.03

 Reduced income

18 (72%)

7 (27%)

0.002

 Child with Asthma, Age in years

(Mean [SD])

12 [4.2]

11.1 [3.6]

0.3

Sex (child with asthma)

 Male

15 (60%)

20 (77%)

0.3

 Female

10 (40%)

6 (23%)

Education completed

 Less than 8th grade

9 (36%)

0 (0%)

 < 0.001

 Some high school/HS degree or GED

10 (40%)

0 (0%)

 Some college/bachelor’s degree

5 (20%)

11 (42%)

 Post graduate degree

0 (0%)

15 (58%)

 Refused

1 (4%)

0 (0%)

  1. *Fisher’s exact test used to test hypothesis