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. 2023 Aug 4;22:148. doi: 10.1186/s12939-023-01937-z

Table 3.

Associations between food insecurity and any unmet healthcare need, multivariate logistic regression results

Sample: Total Women Men

OR

(95% CI)

P-val.

OR

(95% CI)

P-val.

OR

(95% CI)

P-val.
Severe food 3.32 3.36 3.38
insecurity (2.27, 4.85) < 0.01 (2.07, 5.44) < 0.01 (1.86, 6.15) < 0.01
Moderate food 1.47 1.72 1.10
insecurity (1.19, 1.82) < 0.01 (1.35, 2.20) < 0.01 (0.73, 1.66) 0.65
Food security Referent Referent Referent

Notes: OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval. Regressions control for age, gender, marital status, education attainment, employment status, household size, household income, home ownership, private health insurance, urbanicity, housing type, chronic conditions (arthritis, asthma, diabetes, hypertension), self-rated health, and year of survey