bkgrd1 bkgrd1_c7
Name
bkgrd1_c6
Label
Background with Other reclassified (collapsed categories)
Description

Variable collapses 'Central' and 'South American' categories into one group and the 'Other' and 'More than one heritage' categories into one group.

Domain
latino_background2
  • 0: Dominican
  • 1: Central American
  • 2: Cuban
  • 3: Mexican
  • 4: Puerto Rican
  • 5: More than one/Other heritage
  • Q: Unknown
Type
choices
Background with Other reclassified (collapsed categories) vs Visit Number
HCHS/SOL Baseline
Total 16,415
Dominican 1,340
Central American 2,436
Cuban 2,201
Mexican 5,180
Puerto Rican 2,469
More than one/Other heritage 452
Unknown 7
Unknown 2,330
Background with Other reclassified (collapsed categories) vs Gender
HCHS/SOL Baseline
Female Male Total
Total 8,358 5,797 14,155
Dominican 870 470 1,340
Central American 1,449 987 2,436
Cuban 1,173 1,028 2,201
Mexican 3,147 2,033 5,180
Puerto Rican 1,434 1,035 2,469
More than one/Other heritage 242 210 452
Unknown 6 1 7
Unknown 37 33 70