| | Variable | Categories | Veterans | Nonveterans | | weighted % (95% CI) | weighted % (95% CI) |
| | Diabetes | 15.4 (14.9, 16.0) | 8.0 (7.9, 8.2) | | Diabetes diagnosis | Pre-diabetes | 1.8 (1.5, 2.0) | 1.2 (1.1, 1.2) | | No diabetes | 82.8 (82.1, 83.4) | 90.8 (90.6, 91.0) |
| | Age | 18–34 | 9.5 (8.7, 10.3) | 32.5 (32.1, 32.9) | | 35–44 | 12.4 (11.7, 13.1) | 20.1 (19.8, 20.4) | | 45–54 | 15.2 (14.6, 15.8) | 19.9 (19.7, 20.2) | | 55–64 | 23.2 (22.5, 23.8) | 13.7 (13.5, 13.9) | | 65–74 | 19.0 (18.5, 19.6) | 7.7 (7.6, 7.9) | | 75+ | 20.7 (20.1, 21.2) | 5.9 (5.8, 6.0) |
| | Sex | Male | 91.8 (91.3, 92.3) | 44.4 (44.0, 44.8) |
| | Race, ethnicity | White, non-Hispanic | 78.3 (77.4, 79.2) | 61.7 (68.5, 69.3) | | Black, non-Hispanic | 9.7 (9.0, 10.3) | 9.7 (9.5, 9.9) | | Other race, non-Hispanic | 5.2 (4.7, 5.6) | 6.7 (6.5, 6.9) | | Any race, Hispanic | 6.8 (6.1, 7.5) | 14.7 (14.3, 15.0) |
| | Highest level of education | Less than high school | 5.0 (4.6, 5.3) | 10.2 (10.0, 10.5) | | High school degree or equivalent | 28.3 (27.5, 29.1) | 27.4 (27.1, 27.7) | | Some college | 31.2 (30.3, 32.0) | 26.5 (26.2, 26.8) | | College or beyond | 35.5 (34.7, 36.3) | 35.8 (35.5, 36.2) |
| | Annual household income | <$15,000 | 4.9 (4.5, 5.2) | 9.2 (9.0, 9.5) | | $15,000–$24,999 | 13.2 (12.6, 13.8) | 13.7 (13.5, 14.0) | | $25,000–$49,999 | 26.9 (26.1, 27.6) | 21.7 (21.4, 22.0) | | $50,000–$74,999 | 17.7 (17.1, 18.4) | 14.4 (14.1, 14.7) | | ≥$75,000 | 28.6 (27.8, 29.4) | 30.2 (29.8, 30.5) | | Missing | 8.9 (8.2, 9.2) | 10.8 (10.5, 11.0) |
| | Disability status | Disability | 29.9 (29.1, 30.7) | 19.4 (19.2, 19.7) |
| | General health rating | Fair or poor | 19.2 (18.5, 19.8) | 14.9 (14.6, 15.1) |
| | Body mass index (BMI) | Ideal (<25.0) | 25.4 (24.6, 26.2) | 37.4 (37.1, 37.8) | | Overweight (25.0–29.9) | 44.7 (43.8, 45.5) | 35.2 (34.8, 35.5) | | Obese (≥30.0) | 29.9 (29.1, 30.7) | 27.4 (27.0, 27.7) |
| | Health insurance coverage | Any (including government/VA) | 91.7 (91.0, 92.3) | 84.7 (84.3, 85.0) |
| | Health care cost | Time in past 12 months when could not see doctor because of cost | 8.3 (7.7, 8.9) | 15.2 (14.9, 15.5) |
| | Health provider | No personal doctor | 13.3 (12.5, 14.0) | 18.9 (18.6, 19.3) |
| | Last health check-up | Within past year | 77.4 (76.6, 78.2) | 67.1 (66.8, 67.5) | | 1–5 years ago | 16.4 (15.7, 17.1) | 23.6 (23.2, 23.9) | | Never | 6.2 (5.8, 6.6) | 9.3 (9.0, 9.5) |
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