Table 2

Characteristics of appointments by arrival status

Arrival
(n=36 234)
Non-arrival
(n=15 346)
Age groupsn%n%P value
 <1 year967826.7280518.3<0.01
 1–5 years13 52137.3633641.3
 6–12 years862423.8415527.1
 13 years and over441112.2205013.4
Female17 63548.7734347.90.09
Race
 Black29 35381.013 71189.4<0.01
 White492613.611547.52
 Other13993.94362.8
 Asian5561.5450.3
Ethnicity
 Non-Hispanic or Latino33 67692.914 65195.5<0.01
 Hispanic or Latino15534.32861.9
 Not specified or declined10052.84092.7
Median ZIP code income*
 Less than $26 625821822.7359823.5<0.01
 $32 118–$42 60422 17561.2968963.1
 $45 738–$51 994584116.1205913.4
Appointment season
 Summer885324.4398826.0<0.01
 Fall989427.3332121.6
 Winter851923.5405926.5
 Spring896824.8397825.9
Appointment type
 Well-child29 15280.513 19586.0<0.01
 Not well-child708219.6215114.0
Car travel time in minutes*
 Less than 16914525.2380324.80.26
 16–2221 08658.2891958.1
 More than 22600316.6262417.1
Bus travel time in minutes*
 Less than 3315 41642.6644142.0<0.01
 33–5613 58438.2607639.6
 More than 56698019.3282918.4
Cumulative walking distance for bus travel in miles*
 Less than 0.310 22728.2439828.7<0.01
 0.3–0.619 86654.8860856.1
 More than 0.6614117.0234015.3
Bus travel includes a transfer11 73932.4475431.0<0.01
  • *Based on quartile distribution with merged intermediate quartiles.