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. 2009 Jan 28;38(2):342–360. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyn359

Table 2.

Odds ratios (OR) and 95% Credible Interval (CI) for illiteracy by race/nativity under different model conditions, along with the DIC for the different models

Model 1
Model 2
Model 3
Model 4
OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI)
Native White (Reference) 1 1 1 1
Foreign Born White 7.31 (7.29–7.33) 13.63 (13.58–13.67) 13.63 (13.58–13.67) 5.71 (5.18–6.29)
Black 11.66 (11.63–11.69) 5.86 (5.84–5.88) 5.86 (5.84–5.88) 5.95 (5.42–6.53)
DIC 1 862 752.2 264 904.17 264 904.27 2223.12
Differences in DIC 1 597 848 −0.10 262 681.15

Note: Model 1: Single-level model with race/nativity fixed effects; Model 2: Model 1 + state fixed effects; Model 3: Two-level model with race/nativity fixed effects and state random effects; Model 4: Model 3 + random coefficients for race/nativity.