Table 1 Distribution of demographics and potential covariates by EHI grouping from the microbiome study sample of the Survey of the Health of Wisconsin, 2016–2017.

From: Neighborhood socioeconomic status is associated with low diversity gut microbiomes and multi-drug resistant microorganism colonization

 

50th percentile EHI

85th percentile EHI

 

High EHI (N = 364)

Low EHI (N = 358)

High EHI (N = 106)

Low EHI (N = 616)

EHI score

    

 mean (sd)

3276.59 ± 653.31

1204.44 ± 665.68

4116.96 ± 195.82

1927.71 ± 1028.56

Age

    

 mean (sd)

53.95 ± 16.08

55.67 ± 16.23

50.05 ± 15.00

55.62 ± 16.23

Gender

    

 F

213 (59)

203 (57)

67 (63)

349 (57)

 M

151 (41)

155 (43)

39 (37)

267 (43)

BMI

    

 mean (sd)

31.90 ± 8.05

29.58 ± 7.07

31.58 ± 8.37

30.61 ± 7.53

Food insecurity

    

 Yes

115 (32)

52 (15)

54 (51)

113 (18)

 No

245 (67)

300 (84)

51 (48)

494 (80)

 Missing

4 (1)

6 (2)

1 (1)

9 (1)

Antibiotic usage

    

 Yes

116 (32)

120 (34)

38 (36)

198 (32)

 No

224 (62)

208 (58)

63 (59)

369 (60)

 Missing

24 (7)

30 (8)

5 (5)

49 (8)

HH median income

    

 mean (sd)

56,990.08 ± 45,073.20

77,934.47 ± 52,615.93

42,139.42 ± 37,112.76

71,816.67 ± 50,726.69

College completed

    

 College complete

92 (25)

171 (48)

23 (22)

240 (39)

 College incomplete

271 (75)

187 (52)

83 (78)

375 (61)

Added sugar intake (cups eq)

    

 mean (sd)

21.30 ± 33.19

12.75 ± 12.30

33.15 ± 50.26

14.12 ± 15.92

Medicaid insurance

    

 Yes

55 (15)

27 (8)

24 (23)

58 (9)

 No

181 (50)

210 (59)

48 (45)

343 (56)

 Missing

128 (35)

121 (34)

34 (32)

215 (35)

  1. aNumbers inside brackets correspond to percentages unless stated otherwise.
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