Drivers of differential views of health equity in the U.S.: is the U.S. ready to make progress? Results from the 2018 National Survey of Health Attitudes

Table 1 Factor loadings for each factor driving health, assuming fixed values across latent classes

Factors and composite indicators	Standardized loadings
F1: Traditional Health Influencers
1. Access to affordable healthcare	0.66
2. Stress	0.52
3. Knowledge about health	0.63
4. Personal health practices other than smoking	0.51
F2: Social Determinants
5. Having a job	0.52
6. Neighborhood options for healthy food and exercise	0.59
7. Amount of social support	0.59
8. Physical environment such as clean air or water	0.65
9. Income	0.61
10. Community safety	0.66
11. Housing quality	0.71
12. Education	0.58
13. Where a person lives	0.64
14. Race/Ethnicity	0.46
F3: Sense of Community Health
15. My community can work together to improve its health	0.83
16. My community has the resources to improve its health	0.69
17. My community works together to make positive change for health	0.84
18. I know my neighbors will help me stay healthy	0.78

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