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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Aug 8.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Health Promot. 2021 Dec 5;36(3):429–439. doi: 10.1177/08901171211056130

Table 3.

Multivariable logistic regression analyses of attending a past-year checkup, 2018 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System.

Predictor Adjusted odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals
Model 1 (N = 246 801) Model 2 (N = 246 801) Model 3 (N = 158 162)

Sex (men)
 Women 1.43 (1.37–1.48) 1.44 (1.38–1.49) 1.41 (1.34–1.48)
Race (white non-Hispanic)
 Black non-Hispanic 2.07 (1.93–2.21) 2.07 (1.93–2.22) 2.08 (1.91–2.27)
 Hispanic 1.28 (1.20–1.36) 1.23 (1.16–1.32) 1.23 (1.13–1.33)
 Other race 1.09 (1.01–1.18) 1.12 (1.03–1.21) 1.06 (.96–1.17)
Age (55–64)
 18–24 .62 (.57–.66) .58 (.54–.62) .55 (.50–.60)
 25–34 .51 (.48–.54) .51 (.48–.54) .49 (.46–.53)
 35–44 .59 (.56–.63) .60 (.56–.64) .60 (.56–.64)
 45–54 .80 (.75–.85) .80 (.76–.86) .79 (.73–.85)
Education (graduated college/technical school)
 High school graduate or less .89 (.85–.93) .99 (.94–1.04) .88 (.83–.93)
 Some college/technical school .92 (.88–.96) .97 (.93–1.02) .94 (.89–.99)
Marital status (married/Partnered)
 Not married/partnered .91 (.87–.95) .93 (.90–.97) .90 (.85–.94)
Employment status (employed)
 Unemployed .83 (.79–.87) .81 (.77–.84) .82 (.77–.87)
Metropolitan area (metropolitan)
 Nonmetropolitan .96 (.92–1.00) .99 (.94–1.03) .96 (.91–1.01)
Health insurance status (insured)
 Uninsured .30 (.28–.31) .31 (.29–.32) .29 (.27–.31)
 Number chronic health conditions 1.29 (1.26–1.31) 1.32 (1.29–1.35) 1.28 (1.25–1.32)
At-risk drinking (non-drinking)
 Non-at-risk drinking .89 (.85–.93)
 At-risk drinking .76 (.72–.80)
Smoking status (non-smoking)
 Former smoking .97 (.92–1.02)
 Current smoking .64 (.60–.67)
Multiple behaviors (one behavior)a
 Current smoking + non-at-risk drinking .75 (.69–.82)
 Current smoking + at-risk drinking .65 (.60–.70)

Note: Boldface indicates statistical significance. Reference groups are denoted in parentheses.

a

Engagement in one behavior refers to engaging in only one of the following behaviors: at-risk drinking, non-at-risk drinking, or current smoking.