From: Patterns of perceived barriers to medical care in older adults: a latent class analysis
 | Class 2 vs. Class 1 Availability Barriers/No Barriers | Class 3 vs. Class 1 Accommodation/No Barriers | Class 4 vs. Class 1 Severe Barriers/No Barriers | |||
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 | RRR | 95% CI | RRR | 95% CI | RRR | 95% CI |
Predisposing characteristics | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Age in years | 0.94 | 0.78 - 1.14 | 0.97 | 0.88 - 1.07 | 1.17 | 0.88 - 1.57 |
   Male (reference is female) | 1.40* | 1.07 - 1.84 | 1.14 | 0.99 - 1.31 | 1.43 | 0.94 - 2.18 |
   Married (reference is unmarried) | 1.06 | 0.74 - 1.52 | 0.85 | 0.70 - 1.04 | 0.70 | 0.44 - 1.11 |
   Education in years | 1.03 | 0.98 - 1.09 | 1.00 | 0.97 - 1.03 | 1.02 | 0.93 - 1.13 |
Enabling characteristics | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Total household income (logged) | 1.02 | 0.98 - 1.06 | 0.99 | 0.97 - 1.02 | 0.96 | 0.90 - 1.02 |
   Health insurance |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Any private insurance (reference) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Public insurance only | 1.05 | 0.71 - 1.54 | 0.86 | 0.66 - 1.12 | 1.29 | 0.68 - 2.44 |
Uninsured | 1.32 | 0.64 - 2.75 | 0.89 | 0.58 - 1.35 | 3.48** | 1.68 - 7.24 |
   County rurality |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Large metropolitan (reference) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Small metropolitan | 1.35 | 0.94 - 1.05 | 0.84 | 0.63 - 1.12 | 1.23 | 0.79 - 1.92 |
Micropolitan | 1.63* | 1.05 - 2.53 | 1.02 | 0.81 - 1.30 | 1.13 | 0.64 - 1.99 |
Rural | 4.18** | 2.94 - 5.93 | 0.86 | 0.66 - 1.13 | 2.72** | 1.62 - 4.57 |
Need characteristics | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Number of diagnosed conditions | 1.06* | 1.01 - 1.12 | 1.02 | 0.98 - 1.06 | 1.05 | 0.95 - 1.16 |
   Depressive symptomatology | 1.80** | 1.32 - 2.44 | 1.52** | 1.26 - 1.86 | 2.59** | 1.58 - 4.26 |
   Any ambulation limitations | 1.17 | 0.75 - 1.86 | 0.97 | 0.73 - 1.30 | 0.91 | 0.38 - 2.23 |
   Any dexterity limitations | 1.20 | 0.55 - 2.61 | 1.40 | 0.85 - 2.29 | 0.36 | 0.05 - 2.72 |
   Any cognitive limitations | 1.42* | 1.08 - 1.86 | 1.27* | 1.07 - 1.49 | 0.89 | 0.58 - 1.35 |
   Any pain limitations | 1.11 | 0.82 - 1.49 | 1.14 | 0.99 - .131 | 1.19 | 0.76 - 1.88 |
   Any speech limitations | 1.38 | 0.66 - 2.86 | 1.28 | 0.78 - 2.14 | 4.09** | 1.86 - 9.03 |
   Any hearing limitations | 2.18** | 1.30 - 3.71 | 0.94 | 0.64 - 1.38 | 1.23 | 0.27 - 3.22 |