TABLE 3—
Association of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) Victimization and Emergency Department Utilization, by Race/Ethnicity: National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002
| Hispanic, AOR (95% CI) | Non-Hispanic Black, AOR (95% CI) | Non-Hispanic White, AOR (95% CI) | |
| Total, No. | 1 085 | 648 | 6 155 |
| IPV | 3.68 (1.89, 7.18) | 1.30 (0.65, 2.61) | 1.17 (0.87, 1.58) |
| Age, y | |||
| 18–25 | 1.36 (0.84, 2.20) | 1.61 (0.99, 2.63) | 1.55 (1.29, 1.86) |
| 26–34 | 0.84 (0.50, 1.43) | 1.18 (0.70, 1.99) | 1.19 (0.99, 1.43) |
| 35–49 (Ref) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Marital status | |||
| Separated/divorced/never married | 1.82 (1.15, 2.89) | 1.69 (0.93, 3.07) | 1.22 (1.00, 1.49) |
| Married (Ref) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Education | |||
| < High school | 2.87 (1.22, 6.78) | 1.76 (0.74, 4.18) | 2.23 (1.66, 2.99) |
| High school graduate | 1.82 (0.74, 4.47) | 1.34 (0.67, 2.67) | 1.43 (1.16, 1.78) |
| Some college | 3.59 (1.43, 9.02) | 1.20 (0.61, 2.36) | 1.19 (0.96, 1.48) |
| ≥College graduate (Ref) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Household income, $ | |||
| < 20 000 | 1.07 (0.37, 3.09) | 2.58 (1.13, 5.87) | 1.54 (1.11, 2.14) |
| 20 000–39 000 | 2.68 (0.90, 8.00) | 1.52 (0.74, 3.14) | 1.36 (1.06, 1.73) |
| 40 000–74 000 | 2.15 (0.79, 5.85) | 1.36 (0.71, 2.62) | 1.07 (0.87, 1.33) |
| ≥75 000 (Ref) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Health insurance | |||
| None | 0.72 (0.43, 1.18) | 1.13 (0.53, 2.40) | 0.81 (0.64, 1.02) |
| Government subsidized | 1.63 (0.82, 3.24) | 0.90 (0.41, 2.01) | 1.99 (1.46, 2.71) |
| Private/other (Ref) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Substance use | |||
| Heavy alcohol use | . . . | 3.75 (0.85, 16.54) | . . . |
| Drug abuse/dependence | . . . | . . . | 2.31 (1.41, 3.77) |
Notes. AOR = adjusted odds ratio; CI = confidence interval. Adjusted for all variables listed unless noted. Ellipses indicate that the variable was not included in model (neither a confounder nor an independent risk factor).