From: Factors affecting willingness to share electronic health data among California consumers
 | Representativeness of sample | |||
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Variable % (N) | Survey sample | 95% CI | Californiaa | USa |
Total responses | 100.0 (800) | Â | Â | Â |
Gender | ||||
 Female | 53.0 (424) | [49.5, 56.5] | 50.3 | 50.8 |
Age, years | ||||
 18-64 | 72.0 (576) | [68.9, 75.1] | 83.0 | 85.8 |
 65 and older | 25.0 (200) | [22.0, 28.0] | 17.0 | 14.2 |
Race/Ethnicity | ||||
 White (not Hispanic/Latino) | 56.0 (448) | [52.6, 59.4] | 39.7 | 63.0 |
 Hispanic/Latino | 22.9 (183) | [20.0, 25.8] | 38.1 | 16.9 |
 Asian/Pacific Islander | 8.0 (64) | [6.1, 9.9] | 6.6 | 5.3 |
 Black | 4.6 (37) | [3.1, 6.1] | 14.1 | 13.1 |
 Mixed/other | 4.9 (39) | [3.4, 6.4] | 3.6 | 2.4 |
 Native American | 1.1 (9) | [0.4, 1.8] | 1.7 | 1.2 |
Education | ||||
 Up to high school | 23.9 (191) | [20.9, 26.9] |  |  |
 Technical training/some college | 27.6 (216) | [24.5, 30.7] |  |  |
 College degree or higher | 48.0 (384) | [44.5, 51.5] | 30.3b | 28.2b |
Geography | ||||
 Urban | 90.6 (673) | [88.6, 92.6] |  |  |
Veteran | 11.8 (94) | [9.6, 14.0] | 7.8 | 0.1 |
Income | ||||
 Median household income in (dollars) $ | 50,000-60,000 |  | 61,632 | 52,762 |
Online Technology Use (%) | Survey Sample | 95% CI | Â | US |
 Internet | 86.9 (695) | [84.6, 89.2] |  | 85c |
 email | 95.1 (661) | [93.6, 96.6] |  | 92d |
 Ever used email to contact your doctor or nurse | 44.5 (294) | [41.1, 47.9] |  |  |
 Used the internet to connect with other patients | 13.2 (92) | [10.9, 15.5] |  | 15.8e |
 Ever participated in an online patient community | 10.9 (76) | [8.7, 13.1] |  | 8e |
 Ever shared your own health information for a research project via online patient community (of those in online community) | 9 (11.8) | [9.6, 14.0] |  |  |
 Have an account for a personal health record | 21.0 (168) | [18.2, 23.8] |  |  |