Table 5.
Multinomial Models for the Outcome of Intent to Pursue a Science Career: Propensity Score-weighted Results.
| Variables in model | Odds Ratio [95% Confidence Intervals] | |||||||
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| Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 3 | Model 4 | |||||
| Possibly Pursue | Definitely Pursue | Possibly Pursue | Definitely Pursue | Possibly Pursue | Definitely Pursue | Possibly Pursue | Definitely Pursue | |
| Intercept | 0.74 *** [0.62,0.9] | 0.67 *** [0.55,0.81] | 0.46 *** [0.42,0.51] | 0.30 *** [0.27,0.34] | 0.63 *** [0.5,0.79] | 0.46 *** [0.35,0.59] | 0.40 *** [0.24,0.69] | 0.36 *** [0.2,0.63] |
| BUILD | 3.16 *** [2.24,4.46] | 6.19 *** [4.43,8.66] | 3.79 *** [2.73,5.25] | 6.08 *** [4.44,8.31] | 1.60 * [1.03,2.48] | 2.08 *** [1.35,3.2] | 1.91 *** [1.21,3.03] | 2.62 *** [1.64,4.19] |
| Frequency of mentoring | ||||||||
| Annually or less | 0.79 [0.47,1.33] | 0.98 [0.56,1.72] | 0.68 [0.27,1.7] | 1.02 [0.33,3.15] | 0.60 [0.2,1.81] | 0.46 [.15,1.45] | ||
| Monthly | 1.20 [0.88,1.64] | 2.08 *** [1.52,2.83] | 1.41 [0.8,2.48] | 1.74 * [1,3.03] | 1.39 [0.75,2.58] | 1.52 [0.81,2.85] | ||
| Several times a year | 1.12 [0.77,1.62] | 1.46 * [0.99,2.15] | 0.96 [0.45,2.06] | 1.31 [0.53,3.24] | 0.97 [0.43,2.18] | 1.35 [0.55,3.29] | ||
| Weekly or more often | 1.67 *** [1.31,2.13] | 3.32 *** [2.61,4.21] | 2.50 *** [1.53,4.09] | 3.63 *** [2.25,5.87] | 2.50 *** [1.48,4.24] | 3.47 *** [2.05,5.88] | ||
| Research participation | 1.63 * [1.06,2.5] | 2.45 *** [1.6,3.77] | 1.58 * [0.99,2.52] | 2.23 *** [1.41,3.55] | ||||
| Gender | ||||||||
| Female | 0.79 [0.54,1.17] | 0.65 * [0.44,0.96] | ||||||
| Others | Not estimable | Not estimable | ||||||
| Race/ ethnicity | ||||||||
| Latinx | 1.44 [0.91,2.3] | 2.50 *** [1.56,4.02] | ||||||
| Asian | 1.32 [0.76,2.29] | 1.40 [0.77,2.55] | ||||||
| Black | 1.12 [0.64,1.94] | 1.12 [0.62,2.03] | ||||||
| Other categories | 1.08 [0.57,2.05] | 0.86 [0.43,1.75] | ||||||
| Financial worry | ||||||||
| Some Worries | 1.56 * [1,2.43] | 1.11 [0.7,1.77] | ||||||
| Major Worries | 1.49 [0.86,2.59] | 1.23 [0.7,2.16] | ||||||
Note: Significance level:
p < .05
p < .01
p < 0.001