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. 2023 Dec 14;25:101586. doi: 10.1016/j.ssmph.2023.101586

Table 3.

Housing insecurity and Long COVID by prior-year income and education level among adults with history of confirmed COVID-19 in the United States, September 2022–April 2023.

Prior-Year Income (USD)
Education Level
$0k – $50k $50k – $100k $100k+ High School or Less Some College College Graduate
Difficulty with Household Expenses
No Long COVIDa 0.26 (0.25, 0.27) 0.13 (0.12, 0.13) 0.05 (0.04, 0.05) 0.21 (0.20, 0.22) 0.16 (0.15, 0.16) 0.06 (0.05, 0.06)
Long COVIDa 0.38 (0.36, 0.39) 0.21 (0.19, 0.22) 0.08 (0.07, 0.09) 0.31 (0.29, 0.32) 0.25 (0.24, 0.26) 0.13 (0.12, 0.14)
Risk Difference 0.12 (0.10, 0.14) 0.08 (0.06, 0.09) 0.04 (0.03, 0.05) 0.09 (0.07, 0.11) 0.08 (0.07, 0.10) 0.06 (0.06, 0.07)
Prevalence Ratio
1.45 (1.37, 1.53)
1.62 (1.50, 1.75)
1.90 (1.66, 2.16)
1.47 (1.35 1.59)
1.60 (1.51 1.69)
2.24 (2.09 2.41)
Behind on Housing Payments
No Long COVIDa 0.09 (0.08, 0.10) 0.05 (0.04, 0.05) 0.02 (0.01, 0.02) 0.08 (0.07, 0.08) 0.05 (0.05, 0.06) 0.02 (0.02, 0.02)
Long COVIDa 0.14 (0.13, 0.15) 0.07 (0.06, 0.08) 0.03 (0.02, 0.03) 0.11 (0.10, 0.12) 0.09 (0.09, 0.10) 0.04 (0.04, 0.05)
Risk Difference 0.04 (0.03, 0.06) 0.02 (0.01, 0.03) 0.01 (0.01, 0.02) 0.03 (0.01, 0.04) 0.03 (0.02, 0.04) 0.02 (0.01, 0.02)
Prevalence Ratio
1.51 (1.36, 1.68)
1.46 (1.27, 1.69)
1.79 (1.39, 2.30)
1.43 (1.24, 1.66)
1.69 (1.53, 1.88)
1.98 (1.76, 2.24)
Risk of Eviction or Foreclosure
No Long COVIDa 0.03 (0.03, 0.04) 0.01 (0.01, 0.01) 0.00 (0.00, 0.00) 0.08 (0.07, 0.08) 0.05 (0.05, 0.06) 0.02 (0.02, 0.02)
Long COVIDa 0.06 (0.05, 0.07) 0.02 (0.02, 0.02) 0.01 (0.00, 0.01) 0.11 (0.10, 0.12) 0.09 (0.09, 0.10) 0.04 (0.04, 0.05)
Risk Difference 0.03 (0.02, 0.04) 0.01 (0.00, 0.01) 0.01 (0.00, 0.01) 0.02 (0.01, 0.03) 0.01 (0.01, 0.02) 0.00 (0.00, 0.01)
Prevalence Ratio 1.94 (1.62, 2.32) 1.78 (1.28, 2.47) 2.74 (1.09, 6.90) 1.88 (1.45, 2.44) 2.09 (1.74, 2.51) 3.57 (2.67, 4.78)

All estimates and marginal effects adjusted for age, gender, and survey week.

a

Predicted probability calculated as the estimated marginal mean value of the binary outcome (0–1).