Table 2.
Multivariate Analysis of Rating of Health Plan
| Regression Coefficient | Standard Error | P-Value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intercept | 5.96 | 0.41 | <.0001 |
| Population/Health Status | |||
| Medicaid—Excellent | 2.73 | 0.40 | <.0001 |
| Medicaid—Very Good | 2.03 | 0.40 | <.0001 |
| Medicaid—Good | 1.54 | 0.39 | <.0001 |
| Medicaid—Fair | 1.01 | 0.40 | 0.0126 |
| Medicaid—Poor | 0.60 | 0.48 | 0.2162 |
| Commercial—Excellent | 1.97 | 0.39 | <.0001 |
| Commercial—Very Good | 1.68 | 0.38 | <.0001 |
| Commercial—Good | 1.35 | 0.38 | 0.0004 |
| Commercial—Fair | 0.82 | 0.40 | 0.0378 |
| Commercial—Poor* | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Age | |||
| 18–24 | −0.73 | 0.15 | <.0001 |
| 25–34 | −0.77 | 0.10 | <.0001 |
| 35–44 | −0.75 | 0.08 | <.0001 |
| 45–54 | −0.44 | 0.08 | <.0001 |
| 55–64* | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Gender | |||
| Female | −0.02 | 0.06 | 0.7217 |
| Male* | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Education | |||
| Less than or equal to 8th grade | 0.72 | 0.30 | 0.0162 |
| Some high school or high school graduate | 0.83 | 0.09 | <.0001 |
| Some college or 4-year college graduate | 0.36 | 0.08 | <.0001 |
| Greater than 4-year college degree* | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Race/Ethnicity | |||
| Black | 0.34 | 0.10 | 0.0007 |
| Hispanic | 0.37 | 0.14 | 0.0074 |
| Other | 0.02 | 0.15 | 0.8803 |
| White* | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Number of Office Visits | |||
| 1 or 2 times | 0.32 | 0.10 | 0.0007 |
| 3 or 4 times | 0.33 | 0.10 | 0.0007 |
| 5 or more times | 0.38 | 0.11 | 0.0004 |
| None* | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Place of Residence | |||
| New York City | −0.33 | 0.09 | 0.0001 |
| Rest of State* | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Population Served | |||
| Only Commercial or Medicaid | −0.42 | 0.06 | <.0001 |
| Both Commercial and Medicaid* | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
*
Reference group