PUERTO RICO
2007
Level of agreement with the statement that people are caring and sympathetic to persons with mental illness - Adjusted proportions † PUERTO RICO, 2007
Agree strongly | Agree slightly | Neither agree nor disagree | Disagree slightly | Disagree strongly | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Characteristics | Sample Size | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | |
TOTAL | 3,684 | 4.4 | (3.7-5.1) | 30.9 | (28.1-33.8) | 17.3 | (14.1-21.1) | 40.8 | (37.4-44.4) | 6.6 | (5.4-8.0) | |
Age group (yrs) | 18-24 | 254 | 5.3 | (3.3-8.6) | 30.3 | (24.3-37.0) | 22.1 | (16.1-29.7) | 33.5 | (26.7-40.9) | 8.8 | (5.5-13.7) |
25-34 | 328 | 3 | (1.8-5.1) | 29.7 | (24.1-35.9) | 14.1 | (9.9-19.6) | 46.4 | (39.8-53.1) | 6.9 | (4.4-10.7) | |
35-54 | 1,190 | 3.6 | (2.7-4.7) | 26 | (22.8-29.6) | 17.5 | (13.8-22.0) | 45.2 | (40.9-49.6) | 7.6 | (5.9-9.7) | |
55+ | 1,899 | 5.8 | (4.9-6.9) | 38.8 | (35.3-42.3) | 15.6 | (12.5-19.3) | 35.7 | (32.2-39.5) | 4 | (3.1-5.3) | |
Sex | Male | 1,285 | 4.2 | (3.3-5.3) | 33.6 | (29.8-37.5) | 17.3 | (13.7-21.7) | 39.1 | (34.8-43.6) | 5.9 | (4.4-7.9) |
Female | 2,399 | 4.5 | (3.7-5.5) | 28.2 | (25.3-31.3) | 17.3 | (13.9-21.3) | 42.7 | (38.9-46.6) | 7.3 | (5.8-9.2) | |
Race/Ethnicity | White, non-Hispanic | 16 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Black, non-Hispanic | 4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
Hispanic | 3,658 | 5.5 | (4.6-6.4) | 35.6 | (33.6-37.7) | 15.3 | (13.7-17.1) | 37.7 | (35.6-39.8) | 5.9 | (5.0-7.0) | |
Other | 6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
Educational level | <High School | 997 | 7.1 | (5.6-9.0) | 55 | (50.1-59.7) | 10.8 | (8.0-14.5) | 24.6 | (20.6-29.1) | 2.5 | (1.5-4.2) |
High School graduate | 929 | 4 | (3.0-5.4) | 33.5 | (29.1-38.3) | 18.2 | (13.9-23.4) | 36.8 | (31.9-42.0) | 7.5 | (5.4-10.2) | |
Some College | 753 | 5.3 | (3.9-7.1) | 27 | (22.6-31.8) | 22.3 | (17.3-28.4) | 37.9 | (32.6-43.5) | 7.5 | (5.3-10.6) | |
> College Graduate | 999 | 2.7 | (1.8-4.0) | 20 | (16.8-23.6) | 18.8 | (14.5-24.0) | 51.6 | (46.6-56.6) | 6.9 | (5.2-9.2) | |
Household Income | < $20,000 | 1,881 | 5.3 | (4.4-6.4) | 34.8 | (31.2-38.5) | 16.9 | (13.2-21.4) | 36.8 | (32.9-40.9) | 6.2 | (4.7-8.1) |
$20,000-$35,000 | 722 | 4.7 | (3.3-6.8) | 25.8 | (21.8-30.2) | 20.4 | (15.6-26.3) | 41.1 | (35.9-46.6) | 8 | (5.7-11.0) | |
$35,000-$50,000 | 273 | 4.7 | (2.4-8.8)* | 22.5 | (16.9-29.3) | 20 | (13.9-27.9) | 46.1 | (38.5-53.9) | 6.7 | (3.7-11.9) | |
$50,000-$75,000 | 161 | 3 | (1.3-6.8)* | 23.5 | (16.5-32.3) | 13.8 | (8.2-22.2) | 54.9 | (45.3-64.1) | 4.9 | (2.5-9.4)* | |
> $75,000 | 142 | 2.7 | (0.7-10.1)** | 13.5 | (8.2-21.3) | 21.2 | (13.4-31.8) | 50.7 | (40.8-60.6) | 11.9 | (7.5-18.5) | |
Employment status | Employed | 1,375 | 2 | (1.3-3.2) | 31.8 | (28.3-35.4) | 15.4 | (12.0-19.4) | 43.8 | (39.6-48.2) | 7 | (5.4-9.0) |
Out of work | 149 | 2.4 | (0.7-8.4)** | 43 | (33.9-52.6) | 12.1 | (6.5-21.6)* | 31.8 | (23.5-41.4) | 10.7 | (5.3-20.3)* | |
A homemaker | 817 | 3.3 | (2.2-4.8) | 37.9 | (33.3-42.7) | 17.1 | (13.3-21.7) | 35.7 | (31.1-40.7) | 6 | (4.1-8.6) | |
A student | 164 | 1 | (0.0-30.2)** | 38.7 | (30.5-47.7) | 29.7 | (20.8-40.6) | 29.4 | (21.0-39.4) | 1.1 | (0.0-50.4)** | |
Retired | 848 | 5.1 | (4.0-6.6) | 39.1 | (34.6-43.9) | 16.5 | (12.9-21.0) | 36 | (31.3-41.0) | 3.2 | (2.0-5.1) | |
Unable to work | 327 | 1.8 | (0.7-4.4)* | 37.8 | (31.6-44.4) | 10.6 | (6.6-16.7) | 41.3 | (34.4-48.6) | 8.5 | (5.6-12.8) | |
Veteran status | Yes | 271 | 2.8 | (1.4-5.6)* | 36.1 | (29.1-43.7) | 10.2 | (6.0-16.7) | 44.8 | (36.7-53.2) | 6.1 | (2.9-12.2)* |
No | 3,413 | 2.4 | (1.8-3.1) | 37 | (34.0-40.1) | 13.5 | (10.8-16.8) | 41.1 | (37.6-44.5) | 6 | (4.9-7.5) | |
Diabetes (self-report) | Yes | 646 | 2.3 | (1.5-3.5) | 41 | (35.8-46.4) | 16.4 | (12.6-21.0) | 36 | (30.5-41.8) | 4.4 | (2.6-7.3) |
No | 3,029 | 2.5 | (1.8-3.3) | 36.7 | (33.7-39.8) | 11.7 | (9.2-14.8) | 42.5 | (39.0-46.0) | 6.7 | (5.4-8.2) | |
CVD history (self-report) | Yes | 499 | 4.8 | (3.4-6.6) | 29.2 | (24.1-34.9) | 16.9 | (12.3-22.7) | 41.7 | (35.2-48.5) | 7.5 | (4.7-11.7) |
No | 3,166 | 4.3 | (3.6-5.1) | 31 | (28.1-34.0) | 17.5 | (14.2-21.3) | 40.8 | (37.3-44.5) | 6.4 | (5.2-7.9) | |
Asthma (self-report) | Yes | 566 | 3.6 | (2.3-5.5) | 29.1 | (24.2-34.4) | 13.7 | (9.9-18.6) | 45.4 | (39.3-51.6) | 8.3 | (5.6-12.0) |
No | 3,112 | 4.5 | (3.8-5.4) | 31.3 | (28.4-34.4) | 18.1 | (14.8-22.1) | 39.8 | (36.3-43.5) | 6.2 | (5.0-7.7) | |
Arthritis (self-report) | Yes | 1,208 | 4.9 | (3.9-6.1) | 34.9 | (31.0-39.0) | 15.9 | (12.3-20.2) | 37.8 | (33.6-42.3) | 6.5 | (4.8-8.6) |
No | 2,459 | 4.2 | (3.5-5.2) | 29.8 | (26.8-33.0) | 18.1 | (14.6-22.3) | 41.3 | (37.5-45.2) | 6.5 | (5.2-8.1) | |
Frequent Mental Distress | Yes | 466 | 2.2 | (1.0-4.8)* | 24.9 | (20.4-29.9) | 11.1 | (7.0-17.0) | 46.4 | (40.3-52.6) | 15.5 | (11.9-19.9) |
No | 3,132 | 2.5 | (1.9-3.3) | 38.4 | (35.3-41.6) | 13.2 | (10.5-16.5) | 40.7 | (37.2-44.2) | 5.3 | (4.1-6.7) | |
Serious Psychological Distress | Yes | 271 | 6 | (3.5-10.0) | 24.6 | (18.4-32.0) | 12.4 | (8.2-18.4) | 45.8 | (37.7-54.1) | 11.2 | (7.3-16.9) |
No | 3,339 | 4.2 | (3.6-5.0) | 30.6 | (27.8-33.5) | 17.8 | (14.6-21.5) | 40.9 | (37.4-44.6) | 6.5 | (5.2-8.0) | |
Receiving Medicine/Treatment from health professional | Yes | 444 | 5.5 | (3.8-7.8) | 31.6 | (26.1-37.7) | 13.5 | (9.5-18.9) | 39.2 | (33.1-45.6) | 10.2 | (6.8-15.0) |
No | 3,239 | 4.3 | (3.6-5.1) | 31 | (28.1-34.1) | 17.7 | (14.4-21.6) | 40.9 | (37.4-44.6) | 6 | (4.9-7.5) | |
Level of agreement with the statement that treatment can help persons with mental illness lead normal lives - Adjusted proportions Tables † PUERTO RICO, 2007
Agree strongly | Agree slightly | Neither agree nor disagree | Disagree slightly | Disagree strongly | ||||||||
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Characteristics | Sample Size | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | |
TOTAL | 3,717 | 29.4 | (26.9-32.1) | 57.2 | (54.0-60.2) | 8.9 | (7.0-11.3) | 3.7 | (2.9-4.8) | 0.8 | (0.5-1.2) | |
Age group (yrs) | 18-24 | 252 | 31.4 | (25.1-38.4) | 50.1 | (43.1-57.1) | 12.6 | (8.5-18.3) | 4.9 | (2.7-8.6) | 1 | (0.4-2.6)* |
25-34 | 322 | 22.7 | (17.5-28.9) | 62.4 | (55.7-68.7) | 10.3 | (6.9-15.3) | 2.6 | (1.3-5.0)* | 1.9 | (1.0-3.8)* | |
35-54 | 1,199 | 32.4 | (28.9-36.0) | 55.3 | (51.3-59.2) | 8.2 | (6.1-11.0) | 3.5 | (2.5-5.1) | 0.5 | (0.3-1.0)* | |
55+ | 1,929 | 27.6 | (24.8-30.6) | 62.3 | (58.9-65.5) | 5.9 | (4.4-7.8) | 3.9 | (2.9-5.1) | 0.4 | (0.2-0.7) | |
Sex | Male | 1,303 | 28.3 | (24.9-32.0) | 58.4 | (54.2-62.4) | 8.9 | (6.6-11.9) | 3.5 | (2.4-4.9) | 1 | (0.6-1.8) |
Female | 2,414 | 30.8 | (27.9-34.0) | 55.8 | (52.3-59.3) | 8.8 | (6.8-11.4) | 3.9 | (2.9-5.1) | 0.6 | (0.4-1.0) | |
Race/Ethnicity | White, non-Hispanic | 16 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Black, non-Hispanic | 4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
Hispanic | 3,691 | 29 | (27.0-31.0) | 55.8 | (53.5-58.0) | 10.2 | (8.9-11.6) | 3.9 | (3.2-4.6) | 1.3 | (0.9-1.8) | |
Other | 6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
Educational level | <High School | 1,027 | 21.5 | (18.0-25.4) | 64.7 | (60.0-69.0) | 7.9 | (5.6-10.9) | 5.2 | (3.7-7.2) | 0.8 | (0.4-1.8)* |
High School graduate | 931 | 20.9 | (17.2-25.2) | 54.8 | (49.7-59.9) | 17 | (13.1-21.7) | 6 | (4.4-8.3) | 1.2 | (0.8-2.0) | |
Some College | 752 | 35 | (30.1-40.2) | 44.9 | (39.8-50.1) | 16.2 | (12.7-20.5) | 3.1 | (2.0-4.7) | 0.8 | (0.4-1.6)* | |
> College Graduate | 1,000 | 31.6 | (27.7-35.8) | 50.2 | (45.6-54.8) | 15.3 | (12.0-19.3) | 2.1 | (1.2-3.6) | 0.8 | (0.4-1.6)* | |
Household Income | < $20,000 | 1,913 | 24.9 | (21.9-28.2) | 62.6 | (58.9-66.1) | 7.4 | (5.5-9.8) | 4.3 | (3.2-5.7) | 0.8 | (0.4-1.4) |
$20,000-$35,000 | 724 | 29.5 | (25.3-33.9) | 56.1 | (51.1-61.0) | 9.5 | (6.7-13.3) | 4.1 | (2.6-6.5) | 0.8 | (0.3-2.1)* | |
$35,000-$50,000 | 271 | 34.9 | (28.2-42.4) | 52.9 | (45.2-60.5) | 9.7 | (5.7-16.0) | 1.3 | (0.4-4.1)** | 1.1 | (0.4-3.4)** | |
$50,000-$75,000 | 162 | 25.6 | (18.9-33.7) | 59.6 | (50.1-68.4) | 11.3 | (6.2-19.8) | 3.2 | (0.7-13.1)** | 0.3 | (0.0-1.9)** | |
> $75,000 | 141 | 33.3 | (25.2-42.5) | 47.1 | (37.0-57.5) | 17.9 | (10.2-29.4) | 0.8 | (0.1-5.7)** | 0.9 | (0.2-4.0)** | |
Employment status | Employed | 1,384 | 30 | (26.7-33.6) | 57.1 | (53.1-61.0) | 8.7 | (6.5-11.6) | 3.2 | (2.2-4.6) | 0.9 | (0.5-1.7) |
Out of work | 148 | 30.8 | (21.9-41.3) | 57.3 | (47.1-66.9) | 6.7 | (3.3-13.1)* | 4 | (1.8-8.6)* | 1.3 | (0.4-4.6)** | |
A homemaker | 830 | 23.8 | (20.0-28.0) | 64.6 | (59.9-69.1) | 7.1 | (4.9-10.2) | 3.9 | (2.7-5.6) | 0.6 | (0.3-1.4)* | |
A student | 163 | 37.9 | (29.0-47.7) | 40.3 | (32.0-49.1) | 17.8 | (11.6-26.4) | 3 | (1.4-6.4)* | 1 | (0.3-3.1)** | |
Retired | 861 | 29.7 | (25.9-33.8) | 61.4 | (57.0-65.6) | 4.8 | (3.3-6.9) | 3.6 | (2.4-5.5) | 0.5 | (0.2-1.0)* | |
Unable to work | 327 | 26.2 | (20.4-32.9) | 56 | (48.8-63.1) | 10 | (6.3-15.4) | 7.3 | (4.3-12.1) | 0.5 | (0.2-1.6)** | |
Veteran status | Yes | 267 | 35.2 | (27.4-43.9) | 51.8 | (43.6-60.0) | 6.7 | (4.0-11.1) | 4.4 | (2.0-9.1)* | 1.8 | (0.7-5.0)** |
No | 3,450 | 29.3 | (26.7-32.0) | 57.5 | (54.3-60.6) | 9 | (7.0-11.4) | 3.6 | (2.8-4.6) | 0.7 | (0.5-1.1) | |
Diabetes (self-report) | Yes | 666 | 21.4 | (17.4-26.0) | 64 | (58.7-68.9) | 8.5 | (6.1-11.7) | 5.7 | (3.8-8.5) | 0.4 | (0.2-0.9)* |
No | 3,043 | 29.4 | (26.7-32.3) | 53 | (49.6-56.3) | 12.9 | (10.4-15.9) | 3.8 | (2.9-4.9) | 0.9 | (0.6-1.4) | |
CVD history (self-report) | Yes | 505 | 29.8 | (24.5-35.8) | 56.8 | (50.5-62.8) | 6.8 | (4.4-10.3) | 5.7 | (3.4-9.3) | 0.9 | (0.4-2.3)* |
No | 3,192 | 29.4 | (26.8-32.2) | 57.1 | (53.9-60.3) | 9.2 | (7.2-11.8) | 3.5 | (2.7-4.5) | 0.8 | (0.5-1.2) | |
Asthma (self-report) | Yes | 568 | 24.7 | (20.0-30.2) | 53.4 | (47.5-59.3) | 15.7 | (11.9-20.3) | 4.7 | (3.1-6.9) | 1.5 | (0.7-3.0)* |
No | 3,142 | 28.4 | (25.7-31.2) | 53.2 | (49.8-56.6) | 13.5 | (10.9-16.6) | 4.1 | (3.2-5.3) | 0.8 | (0.5-1.2) | |
Arthritis (self-report) | Yes | 1,210 | 28.7 | (25.2-32.5) | 60.2 | (56.1-64.2) | 6.7 | (4.8-9.3) | 3.8 | (2.7-5.3) | 0.6 | (0.3-1.3)* |
No | 2,489 | 29.5 | (26.6-32.5) | 56.3 | (52.8-59.6) | 9.8 | (7.6-12.5) | 3.7 | (2.8-4.8) | 0.9 | (0.5-1.4) | |
Frequent Mental Distress | Yes | 461 | 28.2 | (22.6-34.5) | 53.6 | (47.2-59.8) | 12.3 | (8.6-17.2) | 5.2 | (3.3-8.1) | 0.8 | (0.3-2.1)** |
No | 3,170 | 30 | (27.3-32.8) | 57.4 | (54.1-60.5) | 8.6 | (6.6-11.0) | 3.3 | (2.5-4.4) | 0.8 | (0.5-1.2) | |
Serious Psychological Distress | Yes | 268 | 19 | (12.9-27.1) | 70 | (60.9-77.7) | 5.8 | (2.1-14.8)** | 3.1 | (0.9-10.3)** | 2.1 | (1.1-4.1)* |
No | 3,374 | 28.3 | (25.6-31.0) | 53.6 | (50.3-56.9) | 13.3 | (10.7-16.4) | 3.9 | (3.0-5.0) | 0.9 | (0.6-1.4) | |
Receiving Medicine/Treatment from health professional | Yes | 446 | 31.3 | (25.9-37.3) | 51 | (44.7-57.3) | 11.3 | (7.6-16.4) | 5.3 | (3.4-8.1) | 1.1 | (0.4-3.3)** |
No | 3,269 | 28.9 | (26.2-31.7) | 57.7 | (54.5-60.9) | 9.1 | (7.1-11.6) | 3.5 | (2.7-4.6) | 0.8 | (0.5-1.2) | |
Level of agreement with the statement that people are caring and sympathetic to persons with mental illness - Unadjusted proportions PUERTO RICO, 2007
Agree strongly | Agree slightly | Neither agree nor disagree | Disagree slightly | Disagree strongly | ||||||||
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Characteristics | Sample Size | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | |
TOTAL | 3,684 | 7.4 | (6.5-8.5) | 31.9 | (30.1-33.9) | 17.7 | (16.2-19.3) | 36.3 | (34.3-38.3) | 6.7 | (5.7-7.8) | |
Age group (yrs) | 18-24 | 254 | 7.9 | (4.9-12.4) | 30 | (24.5-36.1) | 25.1 | (19.9-31.1) | 28.5 | (22.9-34.8) | 8.5 | (5.5-13.1) |
25-34 | 328 | 4.5 | (2.7-7.6) | 31 | (25.6-36.9) | 14.5 | (10.9-19.1) | 42.9 | (37.0-49.1) | 7 | (4.6-10.7) | |
35-54 | 1,190 | 5.6 | (4.3-7.3) | 27.4 | (24.6-30.4) | 17.5 | (15.2-20.1) | 41.8 | (38.6-45.0) | 7.8 | (6.2-9.6) | |
55+ | 1,899 | 11.1 | (9.6-12.8) | 39 | (36.6-41.6) | 16.3 | (14.5-18.3) | 29.4 | (27.1-31.7) | 4.2 | (3.3-5.2) | |
Sex | Male | 1,285 | 7.1 | (5.7-8.9) | 35.1 | (32.0-38.3) | 17.6 | (15.2-20.2) | 34.4 | (31.2-37.7) | 5.8 | (4.5-7.6) |
Female | 2,399 | 7.7 | (6.5-9.1) | 29.1 | (26.9-31.5) | 17.9 | (16.0-19.9) | 38 | (35.5-40.5) | 7.4 | (6.1-8.9) | |
Race/Ethnicity | White, non-Hispanic | 16 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Black, non-Hispanic | 4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
Hispanic | 3,658 | 7.4 | (6.4-8.5) | 31.9 | (30.0-33.8) | 17.6 | (16.1-19.3) | 36.4 | (34.4-38.4) | 6.7 | (5.7-7.8) | |
Other | 6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
Educational level | <High School | 997 | 13.1 | (10.6-16.0) | 50.9 | (47.0-54.7) | 12.1 | (9.9-14.7) | 21.1 | (18.1-24.4) | 2.9 | (1.8-4.6) |
High School graduate | 929 | 6.6 | (5.0-8.7) | 34 | (30.2-37.9) | 18.8 | (15.8-22.2) | 32.8 | (29.0-36.8) | 7.9 | (5.9-10.4) | |
Some College | 753 | 8 | (6.0-10.5) | 28.4 | (24.5-32.6) | 21.4 | (18.1-25.3) | 34.7 | (30.6-39.1) | 7.5 | (5.4-10.3) | |
> College Graduate | 999 | 4 | (2.7-5.8) | 20.8 | (17.9-24.1) | 17.2 | (14.5-20.2) | 50.7 | (46.9-54.6) | 7.3 | (5.6-9.3) | |
Household Income | < $20,000 | 1,881 | 9.6 | (8.2-11.3) | 36.9 | (34.0-39.8) | 16.5 | (14.4-18.7) | 31.3 | (28.6-34.3) | 5.7 | (4.5-7.3) |
$20,000-$35,000 | 722 | 6.3 | (4.4-8.8) | 27.3 | (23.6-31.3) | 19.4 | (16.1-23.1) | 39.5 | (35.2-44.0) | 7.6 | (5.6-10.2) | |
$35,000-$50,000 | 273 | 5.4 | (2.8-10.0)* | 23.6 | (18.1-30.1) | 18.4 | (13.6-24.5) | 46.2 | (39.2-53.3) | 6.5 | (3.6-11.3) | |
$50,000-$75,000 | 161 | 3.3 | (1.4-7.5)* | 24.4 | (17.3-33.2) | 12.5 | (7.8-19.6) | 55.1 | (46.0-63.7) | 4.7 | (2.4-9.0)* | |
> $75,000 | 142 | 3 | (0.7-11.0)** | 14.8 | (9.2-22.8) | 20 | (13.3-29.0) | 51.1 | (41.7-60.4) | 11.2 | (7.1-17.2) | |
Employment status | Employed | 1,375 | 5.2 | (4.0-6.6) | 27.7 | (24.9-30.6) | 17.5 | (15.3-20.0) | 43 | (39.9-46.3) | 6.6 | (5.2-8.3) |
Out of work | 149 | 7.5 | (3.7-14.6)* | 39.4 | (30.4-49.2) | 18 | (11.9-26.2) | 25.6 | (18.3-34.6) | 9.6 | (4.7-18.6)* | |
A homemaker | 817 | 8.3 | (6.3-11.0) | 35.6 | (31.8-39.6) | 15.3 | (12.6-18.5) | 33.2 | (29.4-37.2) | 7.6 | (5.5-10.4) | |
A student | 164 | 8.4 | (4.8-14.5) | 30.6 | (23.8-38.4) | 25.5 | (19.2-33.1) | 29.9 | (22.8-38.1) | 5.5 | (2.8-10.5)* | |
Retired | 848 | 13.4 | (11.1-16.1) | 39.1 | (35.5-42.9) | 15.4 | (12.8-18.3) | 28 | (24.7-31.5) | 4.1 | (2.9-5.9) | |
Unable to work | 327 | 7.7 | (4.7-12.2) | 34.2 | (28.4-40.6) | 18.2 | (13.5-23.9) | 31 | (25.1-37.6) | 8.9 | (5.9-13.4) | |
Veteran status | Yes | 271 | 9.2 | (6.0-13.8) | 32.8 | (26.0-40.3) | 18.2 | (13.5-24.1) | 33.8 | (27.0-41.4) | 6.1 | (3.2-11.2)* |
No | 3,413 | 7.3 | (6.3-8.4) | 31.9 | (29.9-33.9) | 17.7 | (16.1-19.4) | 36.5 | (34.4-38.6) | 6.7 | (5.7-7.9) | |
Diabetes (self-report) | Yes | 646 | 6.4 | (4.7-8.8) | 43.2 | (38.6-47.9) | 13.9 | (11.1-17.3) | 31 | (26.6-35.7) | 5.5 | (3.5-8.4) |
No | 3,029 | 7.6 | (6.5-8.7) | 30.4 | (28.3-32.4) | 18.2 | (16.5-19.9) | 37.1 | (35.0-39.4) | 6.8 | (5.8-8.0) | |
CVD history (self-report) | Yes | 499 | 10.2 | (7.5-13.7) | 29.5 | (24.9-34.6) | 18.5 | (14.5-23.3) | 34.1 | (28.7-39.8) | 7.7 | (4.9-11.7) |
No | 3,166 | 7.1 | (6.1-8.2) | 32.2 | (30.2-34.2) | 17.7 | (16.0-19.4) | 36.7 | (34.5-38.8) | 6.5 | (5.5-7.6) | |
Asthma (self-report) | Yes | 566 | 5.9 | (3.8-8.8) | 30 | (25.5-34.8) | 14 | (10.9-17.9) | 41.5 | (36.3-46.9) | 8.7 | (6.0-12.3) |
No | 3,112 | 7.7 | (6.6-8.9) | 32.3 | (30.2-34.4) | 18.4 | (16.7-20.2) | 35.3 | (33.2-37.5) | 6.3 | (5.3-7.5) | |
Arthritis (self-report) | Yes | 1,208 | 10.5 | (8.6-12.7) | 34 | (30.9-37.2) | 17.4 | (14.9-20.2) | 31.1 | (28.1-34.3) | 7 | (5.4-9.0) |
No | 2,459 | 6.6 | (5.5-7.8) | 31.3 | (29.0-33.6) | 17.9 | (16.1-19.8) | 37.7 | (35.3-40.2) | 6.6 | (5.4-7.9) | |
Frequent Mental Distress | Yes | 466 | 7.3 | (4.8-11.0) | 22.3 | (18.1-27.1) | 18.4 | (14.3-23.3) | 40.5 | (35.1-46.1) | 11.6 | (8.3-15.9) |
No | 3,132 | 7.6 | (6.6-8.8) | 33.2 | (31.2-35.4) | 17.7 | (16.1-19.4) | 35.4 | (33.3-37.6) | 6.1 | (5.1-7.2) | |
Serious Psychological Distress | Yes | 271 | 11.8 | (7.1-19.0) | 24.5 | (18.5-31.7) | 12.9 | (8.9-18.2) | 39 | (31.8-46.7) | 11.8 | (7.8-17.5) |
No | 3,339 | 7.2 | (6.2-8.3) | 32.1 | (30.1-34.1) | 18 | (16.4-19.7) | 36.4 | (34.3-38.5) | 6.3 | (5.3-7.5) | |
Receiving Medicine/Treatment from health professional | Yes | 444 | 10.5 | (7.5-14.5) | 30.4 | (25.4-36.0) | 14.3 | (10.8-18.9) | 33.4 | (28.3-38.9) | 11.3 | (7.7-16.2) |
No | 3,239 | 7.1 | (6.1-8.2) | 32.1 | (30.1-34.1) | 18.1 | (16.5-19.8) | 36.6 | (34.5-38.8) | 6.2 | (5.2-7.3) | |
Level of agreement with the statement that treatment can help persons with mental illness lead normal lives - Unadjusted proportions PUERTO RICO, 2007
Agree strongly | Agree slightly | Neither agree nor disagree | Disagree slightly | Disagree strongly | ||||||||
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Characteristics | Sample Size | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | % | (95% CI) | |
TOTAL | 3,717 | 26.3 | (24.5-28.2) | 58.3 | (56.3-60.3) | 9.5 | (8.3-10.8) | 4.4 | (3.6-5.2) | 1.5 | (1.1-2.2) | |
Age group (yrs) | 18-24 | 252 | 26.9 | (21.3-33.2) | 51.2 | (44.7-57.6) | 14.4 | (10.4-19.6) | 5.7 | (3.3-9.6) | 1.9 | (0.8-4.5)* |
25-34 | 322 | 21.3 | (16.6-26.9) | 61.8 | (55.7-67.6) | 10.6 | (7.5-14.8) | 2.9 | (1.5-5.4)* | 3.4 | (1.8-6.3)* | |
35-54 | 1,199 | 31 | (28.1-34.1) | 55.3 | (52.1-58.5) | 8.7 | (7.0-10.6) | 4 | (2.9-5.5) | 1 | (0.5-1.8)* | |
55+ | 1,929 | 23.6 | (21.5-25.8) | 63.3 | (60.8-65.7) | 7.3 | (6.1-8.7) | 5 | (4.1-6.2) | 0.8 | (0.5-1.4) | |
Sex | Male | 1,303 | 24.6 | (21.8-27.6) | 59.9 | (56.6-63.1) | 9.4 | (7.6-11.6) | 4.1 | (3.0-5.6) | 2 | (1.2-3.2) |
Female | 2,414 | 27.8 | (25.6-30.2) | 56.9 | (54.4-59.4) | 9.5 | (8.1-11.1) | 4.5 | (3.6-5.7) | 1.2 | (0.7-1.8) | |
Race/Ethnicity | White, non-Hispanic | 16 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Black, non-Hispanic | 4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
Hispanic | 3,691 | 26.3 | (24.5-28.1) | 58.3 | (56.3-60.3) | 9.5 | (8.3-10.8) | 4.4 | (3.6-5.3) | 1.5 | (1.1-2.2) | |
Other | 6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
Educational level | <High School | 1,027 | 20.3 | (17.4-23.6) | 64.9 | (61.1-68.5) | 7.5 | (5.7-9.8) | 5.8 | (4.3-7.8) | 1.5 | (0.7-3.3)* |
High School graduate | 931 | 19.7 | (16.7-23.1) | 61.6 | (57.5-65.4) | 10.8 | (8.3-13.8) | 6.2 | (4.5-8.4) | 1.8 | (1.0-3.2)* | |
Some College | 752 | 31.4 | (27.3-35.7) | 53.8 | (49.3-58.2) | 9.8 | (7.6-12.7) | 3.6 | (2.3-5.5) | 1.4 | (0.7-3.1)* | |
> College Graduate | 1,000 | 32 | (28.5-35.7) | 55.1 | (51.3-58.9) | 9.3 | (7.3-11.8) | 2.2 | (1.3-3.7) | 1.4 | (0.7-2.7)* | |
Household Income | < $20,000 | 1,913 | 22.6 | (20.2-25.2) | 62.4 | (59.5-65.2) | 8.6 | (7.1-10.3) | 5 | (4.0-6.3) | 1.4 | (0.8-2.3) |
$20,000-$35,000 | 724 | 29.3 | (25.5-33.4) | 56.3 | (51.9-60.6) | 8.8 | (6.7-11.6) | 4.2 | (2.7-6.4) | 1.3 | (0.5-3.2)* | |
$35,000-$50,000 | 271 | 37.3 | (30.6-44.4) | 51.7 | (44.5-58.7) | 8.2 | (5.0-13.2) | 1.2 | (0.4-3.7)** | 1.7 | (0.6-4.8)** | |
$50,000-$75,000 | 162 | 28.4 | (21.4-36.7) | 58.5 | (49.5-66.9) | 9.8 | (5.6-16.7) | 2.9 | (0.6-11.7)** | 0.4 | (0.1-2.8)** | |
> $75,000 | 141 | 36.5 | (28.0-45.9) | 46.4 | (37.2-55.9) | 15 | (8.8-24.5) | 0.7 | (0.1-4.9)** | 1.3 | (0.3-5.8)** | |
Employment status | Employed | 1,384 | 27.7 | (25.0-30.7) | 58.6 | (55.4-61.7) | 8.6 | (6.9-10.6) | 3.4 | (2.5-4.7) | 1.7 | (1.0-2.8) |
Out of work | 148 | 23.4 | (16.2-32.5) | 61.7 | (52.0-70.6) | 7.1 | (3.6-13.5)* | 5.1 | (2.4-10.7)* | 2.7 | (0.8-9.0)** | |
A homemaker | 830 | 23.7 | (20.2-27.5) | 61.5 | (57.4-65.5) | 9.1 | (6.9-11.9) | 4.5 | (3.3-6.2) | 1.2 | (0.5-2.5)* | |
A student | 163 | 25.5 | (18.8-33.7) | 49.9 | (41.8-58.1) | 17.8 | (12.5-24.7) | 4.9 | (2.3-9.9)* | 1.8 | (0.6-5.6)** | |
Retired | 861 | 28.3 | (25.0-31.8) | 59.8 | (56.0-63.4) | 6.5 | (4.9-8.5) | 4.5 | (3.1-6.5) | 1 | (0.5-1.9)* | |
Unable to work | 327 | 22.5 | (17.4-28.6) | 54.7 | (48.0-61.2) | 12.8 | (8.8-18.3) | 8.8 | (5.4-14.2) | 1.1 | (0.4-3.4)** | |
Veteran status | Yes | 267 | 29.2 | (22.5-37.0) | 54 | (46.3-61.4) | 7.8 | (4.9-12.2) | 5.3 | (2.5-10.7)* | 3.8 | (1.4-9.5)* |
No | 3,450 | 26.1 | (24.3-28.0) | 58.6 | (56.5-60.7) | 9.6 | (8.4-11.0) | 4.3 | (3.5-5.2) | 1.4 | (1.0-2.0) | |
Diabetes (self-report) | Yes | 666 | 19.8 | (16.2-24.0) | 64.3 | (59.7-68.7) | 8.5 | (6.3-11.4) | 6.5 | (4.5-9.5) | 0.8 | (0.3-1.9)* |
No | 3,043 | 27.3 | (25.4-29.4) | 57.5 | (55.3-59.7) | 9.5 | (8.2-10.9) | 4.1 | (3.3-5.0) | 1.6 | (1.1-2.4) | |
CVD history (self-report) | Yes | 505 | 26.9 | (22.0-32.4) | 56.1 | (50.4-61.6) | 8.4 | (5.8-11.9) | 6.8 | (4.3-10.7) | 1.8 | (0.7-4.5)* |
No | 3,192 | 26.4 | (24.5-28.3) | 58.6 | (56.4-60.7) | 9.6 | (8.3-11.0) | 4.1 | (3.3-5.0) | 1.4 | (1.0-2.1) | |
Asthma (self-report) | Yes | 568 | 24 | (19.8-28.8) | 58.7 | (53.5-63.8) | 10.2 | (7.5-13.6) | 4.6 | (3.0-6.9) | 2.6 | (1.2-5.2)* |
No | 3,142 | 26.8 | (24.8-28.8) | 58.2 | (56.0-60.4) | 9.3 | (8.1-10.8) | 4.3 | (3.5-5.3) | 1.4 | (0.9-2.0) | |
Arthritis (self-report) | Yes | 1,210 | 27.7 | (24.7-30.9) | 58.1 | (54.7-61.4) | 8.5 | (6.7-10.7) | 4.5 | (3.4-6.0) | 1.2 | (0.6-2.4)* |
No | 2,489 | 26 | (23.8-28.2) | 58.4 | (55.9-60.8) | 9.7 | (8.3-11.3) | 4.3 | (3.5-5.4) | 1.6 | (1.1-2.4) | |
Frequent Mental Distress | Yes | 461 | 26 | (21.1-31.6) | 53.5 | (47.8-59.1) | 12.9 | (9.7-16.9) | 6.1 | (4.0-9.3) | 1.4 | (0.5-3.8)** |
No | 3,170 | 26.8 | (24.9-28.8) | 58.7 | (56.5-60.9) | 9.1 | (7.8-10.5) | 3.9 | (3.2-4.9) | 1.5 | (1.0-2.2) | |
Serious Psychological Distress | Yes | 268 | 22.5 | (16.8-29.6) | 49.9 | (42.2-57.6) | 13.5 | (8.7-20.3) | 11 | (7.3-16.3) | 3.1 | (1.3-6.8)* |
No | 3,374 | 26.7 | (24.8-28.6) | 58.8 | (56.6-60.9) | 9.2 | (8.0-10.6) | 3.9 | (3.2-4.8) | 1.5 | (1.0-2.1) | |
Receiving Medicine/Treatment from health professional | Yes | 446 | 29.2 | (24.1-34.7) | 50 | (44.2-55.7) | 12.7 | (9.2-17.2) | 6.1 | (4.1-9.1) | 2.1 | (0.7-6.2)** |
No | 3,269 | 26 | (24.1-28.0) | 59.2 | (57.0-61.3) | 9.1 | (7.9-10.5) | 4.2 | (3.4-5.1) | 1.5 | (1.0-2.1) | |
† Adjusted for sex, age group, racial/ethnic group, education and household income level.
* Relative standard error exceeds 30%.
** Relative standard error exceeds 50%.
-- Estimate suppressed due to sample size.
