Table 2:
Prevalence of hypertension by age and ethnicity among female hotel room
cleaners (Las Vegas 2002, n = 846) compared to the female U.S. working
population (NHANES, 1999-2004, n = 29,402) by nativity and health insurance
coverage.
|
|
With health insurance |
Without health
insurance |
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|
|
Las Vegas hotel room cleaners |
NHANES |
NHANES |
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|
|
All |
Foreign born |
U.S. born |
All |
Foreign born |
U.S. born |
All |
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|
|
% |
95% CI |
% |
95% CI |
% |
95% CI |
% |
95% CI |
% |
95% CI |
% |
95% CI |
% |
95% CI |
|
Total |
22.7 |
19.9-25.7 |
23.5 |
20.2-27.1 |
31.3 |
22.2-41.5 |
27.7 |
25.7-29.6 |
27.5
|
20.8-35.5 |
27.7
|
25.8-29.7 |
21.1 |
16.1-27.1 |
|
Age group (yrs) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
20-39 |
9.7 |
6.7-13.4 |
10.7 |
7.1-15.4 |
13.6 |
5.2-27.4 |
4.7 |
3.3-6.9 |
3.5
|
1.2-9.7 |
4.9
|
3.3-7.2 |
5.5 |
3.4-8.6 |
|
40-59 |
30.2 |
26.1-34.5 |
30.8 |
26.0-35.9 |
42.9 |
28.8-57.8 |
30.4 |
26.7-34.5 |
28.2
|
19.1-39.6 |
30.7
|
26.6-35.1 |
22.5 |
15.2-32.0 |
|
≥ 60 |
48.3 |
29.4-67.5 |
45.0 |
23.1-68.7 |
100 |
– |
62.4 |
56.2-68.3 |
67.6
|
43.3-85.1 |
62.1
|
55.4-68.3 |
45.5 |
25.2-67.4 |
|
Race/Ethnicity |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Mexican Americana |
22.9 |
18.5-27.7 |
22.9 |
18.5-27.7 |
– |
– |
25.2 |
20.1-31.2 |
19.7
|
13.2-28.3 |
28.3
|
22.2-35.4 |
31.8 |
28.3-35.4 |
|
Other Hispanicb |
21.9 |
16.7-27.9 |
22.7 |
16.8-29.4 |
16.7 |
7.0-31.4 |
30.2 |
21.7-40.4 |
30.2
|
20.7-41.7 |
29.5
|
23.0-36.8 |
17.5 |
8.6-32.4 |
|
White, non-Hispanic |
35.7 |
18.6-55.9 |
28.6 |
3.7-71.0 |
38.1 |
18.1-61.6 |
26.5 |
24.4-28.6 |
24.7
|
13.4-40.9 |
26.6
|
24.5-28.8 |
16.3 |
9.9-25.7 |
|
Black, non-Hispanic |
40.6 |
23.7-59.4 |
0 |
– |
50.0 |
29.9-70.1 |
40.1 |
35.9-44.4 |
38.8
|
24.4-55.4 |
40.1
|
35.7-44.7 |
30.6 |
20.2-43.4 |
|
Other c |
30.1 |
20.5-41.2 |
29.7 |
19.7-41.5 |
28.6 |
3.7-71.0 |
19.7 |
10.4-34.2 |
25.1
|
12.6-43.9 |
14.1
|
5.6-31.1 |
49.1 |
37.1-61.2 |
|
Missing |
11.9 |
7.0-18.7 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
a Mexican American: Participants self-identified
as Mexican American (n = 341)
b Other Hispanic: Participants self-identified
as Latino but not Mexican American.
c Other: Participants self-identified as
neither Mexican American nor as other Hispanic, white or black