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Table 2 Descriptive Characteristics of Patients with Self-Reported Health-Related Social Needs Referred to Community Health Worker Institute, October 2022- September 2023

From: Advancing social care integration in health systems with community health workers: an implementation evaluation based in Bronx, New York

Measures

Number of Patients Referred (n, %)

Total Patients

2,804 (100.0%)

Age, in years

0–5

777 (27.7%)

6–11

487 (17.4%)

12–19

333 (11.9%)

20–24

71 (2.5%)

25–29

69 (2.5%)

30–64

670 (23.9%)

65+

397 (14.2%)

Gender

 

Man

1,227 (43.8%)

Woman

1,562 (55.7%)

Transgender Man

1 (0.0%)

Transgender Woman

3 (0.1%)

Gender Non-Conforming

1 (0.0%)

Other Gender

1 (0.0%)

Declined to Report

8 (0.3%)

Missing

1 (0.0%)

Race and Ethnicity

Non-Hispanic White

59 (2.1%)

Hispanic

1189 (42.4%)

Non-Hispanic Black

792 (28.2%)

Non-Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander

40 (1.4%)

Non-Hispanic American Indian / Alaskan Native

11 (0.4%)

Other

56 (2.0%)

Declined to Report

618 (22.0%)

Missing

39 (1.4%)

Preferred Spoken Language

English

2,084 (74.3%)

Spanish

605 (21.6%)

Bilingual, Spanish or English

31 (1.1%)

Other Language

78 (2.8%)

Missing

6 (0.2%)