Table 3.

Patient-related and socioeconomic predictors of cochlear implant pursuit by multivariable binary logistic regression

		Odds Ratio (95% CI)	P
Age at evaluation (years)		0.981 (0.964–0.998)	0.027*
Marital Status
	Married	1 (ref)	–
	Single/Divorced/Widowed	0.505, 0.273–0.935	0.030*
Race
	Caucasian	1 (ref)	–
	African American	0.227 (0.071–0.726)	0.012*
	Other race	0.343 (0.116–1.018)	0.054
Insurance Status
	Insured	1 (ref)	–
	Uninsured	0.220 (0.038–1.26)	0.089

^*- statistically significant by Mann-Whitney U or Fischer Exact/𝜒² test (p < 0.05)