Self-rated health and its association with perceived environmental hazards, the social environment, and cultural stressors in an environmental justice population

Table 1 Study population characteristics

	Median (Range)
Age, years	49 (18–93)
	N (% total)
Sex
Female	239 (68)
Education
≥ High school	231 (66)
Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino	215 (61)
Interview language^a
English	184 (52)
Immigration status
Feels secure	298 (84)
Feels insecure	56 (16)
Not working	224 (64)
Permanent or temporary disability	96 (27)
Self-rated health
Good/Very Good/Excellent	207 (58)
Fair/Poor	144 (41)
Chronic health conditions^b
No conditions	110 (29)
1 condition	101 (29)
2 conditions	78 (22)
≥ 3 conditions	65 (18)
Mental health conditions^c
No conditions	222 (63)
≥ 1 condition	130 (37)
Not current smoker	289 (82)
No alcoholic drinks in past month	194 (56)

^aInterviews were conducted in English or Spanish
^bHeart disease, current asthma, diabetes, hypertension, cancer, psoriasis, vitiligo, emphysema or other respiratory disease, arthritis, other self-reported chronic conditions
^cDepression, anxiety, insomnia, other self-reported mental conditions

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