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Table 1 Characteristics of the study sample, N = 326

From: Association between immigration enforcement encounters and COVID-19 testing and delays in care: a cross-sectional study of undocumented young adult immigrants in california

Sample characteristics

No. (%)

Gender

 Female

245 (75)

 Male

81 (25)

Race/ethnicity

 Latino

278 (85)

 Asian

48 (15)

DACA status

 No DACA

117 (36)

 DACA

209 (64)

Age (M (SD))

22.62 (3.99)

  18–24

241 (74)

  25–30

71 (22)

  31 + 

14 (4)

Highest level of education

 High school or less than high school

77 (24)

 Some college/community college

138 (42)

 College or graduate school

111 (34)

Employed

 No

166 (51)

 Yes

160 (49)

Enrolled in school

 No

40 (12)

 Yes

286 (88)

Speaks English at home

 

 No

48 (15)

 Yes

278 (85)

Health insurance

 Uninsured

71 (22)

County health plan

13 (4)

 Medi-Cal

131 (40)

 School health plan

63 (19)

 Private/employee health plan

42 (13)

 Other

6 (2)

Health insurance

 No

71 (22)

 Yes

255 (78)

Had (or suspected) COVID-19

 No

187 (57)

 Yes

139 (43)

Received a positive test result for COVID-19

 No

302 (93)

 Yes

24 (7)

Delayed/avoided getting tested and/or seeking COVID-19 treatment because immigration status

 No

285 (87)

 Yes

41 (13)

  1. Note. M, Mean, SD, Standard Deviation