Table 3.
The relationship between state-level abortion restriction measure and odds for frequent mental health distress, 2018 BRFSS a.
| Unadjusted OR (95% CI) | Adjusted OR (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|
| State-level Characteristics | ||
| Abortion restrictions (ref: supportive) | Reference | Reference |
| Moderate | 1.05 (0.96,1.16) | 1.13 (1.03,1.25) |
| Hostile | 1.29 (1.11, 1.50) | 1.11 (0.98,1.26) |
| Very Hostile | 1.23 (1.12, 1.36) | 1.14 (1.01,1.29) |
| Region: Middle Atlantic vs. New England | 1.18 (1.03,1.35) | |
| Region: South Atlantic vs. New England | 0.93 (0.82, 1.05) | |
| Region: East North Central vs. New England | 0.83 (0.71, 0.97) | |
| Region: East South Central vs. New England | 0.93 (0.81,1.07) | |
| Region: West North Central vs. New England | 1.01 (0.86, 1.18) | |
| Region: West South Central vs. New England | 0.90 (0.77, 1.05) | |
| Region: Mountain vs. New England | 0.89 (0.79, 0.99) | |
| Region: Pacific vs. New England | 1.13 (0.98, 1.29) | |
| Proportion of black residents (z-transformed) | 0.98 (0.94, 1.02) | |
| Population size (z-transformed) | 0.98 (0.96, 1.01) | |
| Median income (z-transformed) | 0.97 (0.92, 1.02) | |
| Proportion in Poverty (z-transformed) | 1.04 (0.99, 1.09) | |
| Individual-level characteristics | ||
| Age: 18–24 years vs. 65 or greater | 3.37 (2.98, 3.80) | |
| Age: 25–34 years vs. 65 or greater | 2.93 (2.45, 3.52) | |
| Age: 35–44 years vs. 65 or greater | 2.68 (2.35, 3.07) | |
| Age: 45–54 years vs. 65 or greater | 2.81 (2.45, 3.22) | |
| Age: 55–64 years vs. 65 or greater | 2.35 (2.10, 2.63) | |
| Education: Less than high school vs. Completed college | 1.79 (1.61, 1.99) | |
| Education: High school vs. Completed college | 1.35 (1.26,1.44) | |
| Education: Attended college vs. Completed college | 1.46 (1.39, 1.54) | |
| Household Income: Less than 35K vs. > 75K | 2.54 (2.18, 2.95) | |
| Household Income: 35–75K vs. > 75K | 1.55 (1.48, 1.62) | |
| Race: Black NH vs. White NH | 0.65 (0.58, 0.73) | |
| Race: Hispanic vs. White NH | 0.54 (0.47, 0.63) | |
| Race: Asian NH vs. White NH | 0.49 (0.43, 0.56) | |
| Race: Native NH vs. White NH | 0.85 (0.66, 1.10) | |
| Race: Other NH vs. White NH | 1.32 (1.13, 1.54) | |
| Marital status: Single vs. Married/Coupled | 1.40 (1.31, 1.50) | |
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Model estimates that are statistically significant at p<0.05 levels are in bold.