Subject characteristics | N (%) | |
---|---|---|
Sex | Women | 4687 (53.5) |
 | Men | 4076 (46.5) |
Age | 25–44 | 816 (9.3) |
 | 45–64 | 4252 (48.6) |
 | 65 or older | 3684 (42.1) |
Race or Ethnicity | Latino | 1291 (15.8) |
 | Black, non-Latino | 1260 (15.4) |
 | White, non-Latino | 3594 (44.0) |
 | Asian/Pacific Islander | 1304 (16.0) |
 | Other | 720 (8.8) |
Annual Household Income | < $15,000 | 2017 (24.3) |
 | $15,001 – 40,000 | 2783 (33.6) |
 | $40,001 – 75,000 | 2066 (24.9) |
 | > $75,000 | 1424 (17.1) |
Education | Less than high school graduate | 1773 (20.8) |
 | High school graduate | 2530 (29.7) |
 | Some college | 2496 (29.3) |
 | College graduate | 1720 (20.2) |
Diabetes treatment | Diet and exercise only | 604 (7.0) |
 | Oral agents only | 5215 (60.0) |
 | Insulin alone or in combination | 2868 (33.0) |
Comorbidity Score** | No history of serious events | 6017 (73.5) |
 | History of one or more serious events | 2166 (26.5) |
Health plan location | California | 1771 (20.2) |
 | Hawaii | 2023 (23.1) |
 | Indiana | 904 (10.3) |
 | Michigan | 1268 (14.5) |
 | New Jersey | 1259 (14.4) |
 | Texas | 1538 (17.6) |