Table 1.

The Effect of Church Attendance and Other Covariates on Health Care Practices, Fully Adjusted Models

Odds Ratio, 95% CI
Independent Variables	Pap	Mammogram	Dental	Blood Pressure	Regular Source of Care	No Delays in Care
Church attendance	1.2 (0.9 to 1.9)	1.4 (0.9 to 2.2)	1.5 (1.3 to 1.8)	1.6 (1.2 to 2.1)	1.2 (0.9 to 1.7)	1.1 (0.9 to 1.4)
Age, ≥65	0.4 (0.2 to 0.6)	0.6 (0.4 to 1.1)	0.6 (0.4 to 0.8)	1.0 (0.7 to 1.8)	1.0 (0.6 to 1.9)	1.9 (1.4 to 2.6)
Female	–	–	1.4 (1.1 to 1.7)	1.0 (0.7 to 1.8)	2.5 (1.8 to 3.4)	0.8 (0.6 to 0.9)
Completed high school	1.5 (1.1 to 2.0)	1.1 (0.7 to 1.8)	1.7 (1.4 to 2.0)	1.2 (1.0 to 1.7)	1.1 (0.8 to 1.4)	1.1 (0.9 to 1.4)
Married	1.4 (1.0 to 2.1)	0.9 (0.5 to 1.6)	1.0 (0.8 to 1.2)	0.8 (0.6 to 1.1)	0.9 (0.6 to 1.2)	0.9 (0.7 to 1.0)
Employed full or part time	1.1 (0.8 to 1.6)	0.8 (0.4 to 1.6)	1.5 (1.2 to 1.8)	0.9 (0.7 to 1.2)	0.8 (0.6 to 1.0)	1.1 (0.9 to 1.4)
Two or more comorbidities	0.9 (0.7 to 1.3)	1.6 (1.0 to 2.7)	1.0 (0.8 to 1.2)	1.0 (0.8 to 1.2)	1.5 (1.0 to 2.3)	0.7 (0.6 to 1.0)
Has insurance	2.4 (1.7 to 3.4)	2.0 (1.3 to 3.8)	2.0 (1.6 to 2.5)	2.0 (1.4 to 2.6)	11.2 (8.0 to 15.5)	1.4 (1.1 to 1.8)
Has a regular source of care	3.0 (1.8 to 4.9)	4.9 (1.0 to 13.1)	1.9 (1.4 to 2.7)	1.9 (1.4 to 2.7)	–	1.3 (1.0 to 1.8)

CI, confidence interval.