Table 4:

Odds ratios from logistic regression on whether respondent increased communication with non-coresident kin since the beginning of the pandemic by type of kin

Increase communication with	(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)
	Siblings	Collateral and other kin	Parents and grandparents	Children and grandchildren
Woman	1.19 (0.99 – 1.43)	1.24* (1.02 – 1.51)	1.03 (0.84 – 1.27)	1.48** (1.15 – 1.91)
Age
Reference group: 65+
18–34	1.16 (0.87 – 1.56)	0.97 (0.71 – 1.31)	17.39** (10.77 – 28.08)	0.16** (0.10 – 0.25)
35–49	1.15 (0.88 – 1.51)	1.08 (0.82 – 1.44)	13.68** (8.54 – 21.91)	0.23** (0.16 – 0.34)
50–64	1.27 (0.98 – 1.65)	1.00 (0.76 – 1.32)	5.40** (3.34 – 8.74)	0.59** (0.44 – 0.79)
Foreign born	1.07 (0.87 – 1.33)	0.99 (0.79 – 1.24)	1.42** (1.12 – 1.80)	1.48** (1.11 – 1.96)
College educated	1.24* (1.02 – 1.50)	1.33** (1.09 – 1.62)	1.34** (1.08 – 1.66)	0.89 (0.69 – 1.14)
Below poverty line	0.87 (0.70 – 1.09)	0.77* (0.61 – 0.97)	0.85 (0.66 – 1.09)	0.99 (0.75 – 1.32)
Race/ethnicity
Reference group: Non-Hispanic White
Non-Hispanic Black	1.77** (1.35 – 2.30)	1.78** (1.35 – 2.35)	1.27 (0.92 – 1.75)	1.93** (1.37 – 2.72)
Asian	1.00 (0.73 – 1.37)	0.93 (0.66 – 1.29)	1.32 (0.94 – 1.84)	1.03 (0.67 – 1.59)
Hispanic	1.81** (1.37 – 2.39)	1.72** (1.29 – 2.29)	1.40* (1.03 – 1.92)	1.84** (1.26 – 2.67)
Other race	1.38 (0.90 – 2.11)	1.38 (0.89 – 2.15)	1.00 (0.60 – 1.66)	1.23 (0.68 – 2.21)
Lives with partner/spouse	0.88 (0.71 – 1.08)	0.93 (0.74 – 1.15)	0.85 (0.66 – 1.08)	0.92 (0.71 – 1.20)
Lives with child(ren)	1.24* (1.01 – 1.54)	1.04 (0.83 – 1.30)	1.03 (0.81 – 1.31)	1.69** (1.29 – 2.21)
Lives with parent(s)	0.62** (0.46 – 0.84)	1.18 (0.88 – 1.59)	0.82 (0.61 – 1.10)	0.78 (0.50 – 1.23)
Lives with sibling(s)	1.56** (1.12 – 2.19)	1.53* (1.09 – 2.14)	0.90 (0.64 – 1.28)	0.65 (0.36 – 1.18)
Constant	0.24** (0.18 – 0.32)	0.21** (0.16 – 0.29)	0.03** (0.02 – 0.05)	0.19** (0.13 – 0.27)
Observations	2,363	2,363	2,363	2,363

Notes:

^**p<0.01,

^*p<0.05;

95% confidence interval of the odds ratio in parentheses.

Source: Robin Hood Poverty Tracker (2020–2021)