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Table 2 Social distancing measures between private and public insurance

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*

1 or more caregiver in house moved to remote work​

2 (8%)​

21 (81%)​

 < 0.001​

Location of Home​

 Stayed in NYC​

​23 (92%)​

​10 (38%)

 < 0.001​

 Changed Homes ​

1 (4%)​

16 (62%)​

Reasons for Changing Home​

 Larger/More Social Distancing​

0​ (0%)

11 (42%)​

​ < 0.001​

 Left NYC ​

0​ (0%)

12 (46%)​

 < 0.001​

 Other​

1 (4%)​

7 (27%)​

0.05​

Housing Type

 Public Housing​

7 (28%)​

0​ (0%)

0.004​

All Modes of Transportation Used​

 Public Transportation (vs not)​

11 (44%)​

​1 (4%)​

​ < 0.001​

 Walk/Bike ​

19 (76%)​

15 (58%)​

0.2

 Own Car​

3 (12%)​

21 (81%)​

 < 0.001​

 Taxi/Car Service (eg. Uber)​

9 (36%)​

4 (15%)​

0.1

 I don’t travel or leave home​

1 (4%)​

4 (15%)​

0.4

Crowding​ (Mean [SD]​)

 How Many People in Home

4.6 [1.8]​

4.6 [2.2]

1.0

 Number of Bedrooms​

3.5 [0.83]

4.8 [2.1]

0.004​

 People/# of bedrooms

1.4 [0.64]

1.01 [0.4]

0.04

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