Table 1 Racial and ethnic distribution of our cohort and the U.S. Census data. 1 Results from the 2010 census by the U.S. Census Bureau. 2 Hispanic or Latino origin among all the races [6].
VKH Cohort Percent (No) | Census Chicago Percent (No)1 | Census Illinois Percent (No)1 | |
|---|---|---|---|
Asian | 6.3% (2) | 5.5% (147,164) | 4.6% (586,934) |
Black/African-American | 28.1% (9) | 32.9% (887,608) | 14.5% (1,866,414) |
Hispanic or Latino | 28.1% (9) | 28.9% (778,862)2 | 15.8% (2,027,578)2 |
White | 28.1% (9) | 45% (1,212,835) | 71.5% (9,177,877) |
White Middle Eastern | 9.4% (3) | - | - |
American Indian and Alaska Native | - | 0.5% (13,337) | - |
Some Other Race | - | 13.4% (360,493) | 6.7% (861,412) |