Table 2.
Logistic Regression Predicting Perceived Need from Stigma and Somatization, Controlling for Demographic Characteristics
| Variable | OR (95% CI) | Wald | df | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethnicity | 14.980 | 4 | 0.005 | |
| U.S.-born white (reference) | ||||
| Black immigrant | 0.30 (0.14–0.62) | 10.356 | 1 | 0.001 |
| U.S.-born black | 0.43 (0.27–0.68) | 12.0774 | 1 | <0.001 |
| Immigrant Latina | 0.48 (0.28–0.75) | 9.798 | 1 | 0.002 |
| U.S.-born Latina | 0.52 (0.21–1.28) | 2.008 | 1 | 0.157 |
| Education | 2.160 | 3 | 0.540 | |
| Below high school (reference) | ||||
| High school or trade school | 0.86 (0.53–1.39) | 0.365 | 1 | 0.548 |
| Some college | 0.86 (0.54–1.38) | 0.378 | 1 | 0.538 |
| College graduate | 1.05 (0.64–1.70) | 0.317 | 1 | 0.859 |
| Insurance status | 17.642 | 2 | <0.001 | |
| No insurance (reference) | ||||
| Public assistance | 0.93 (0.70–1.24) | 0.243 | 1 | 0.622 |
| Private insurance | 0.54 (0.41–0.73) | 16.531 | 1 | <0.001 |
| Marital status | 5.055 | 2 | 0.080 | |
| Never married (reference) | ||||
| Married/living with partner | 1.09 (0.85–1.41) | 0.459 | 1 | 0.498 |
| Widowed/separated/divorced | 1.43 (1.05–1.97) | 5.053 | 1 | 0.024 |
| Not working full time | 0.81 (0.64–1.03) | 3.081 | 1 | 0.079 |
| Number of children | 1.04 (0.96–1.12) | 0.777 | 1 | 0.378 |
| Age | 1.01 (0.99–1.02) | 0.507 | 1 | 0.476 |
| Stigma | 0.80 (0.65–0.99) | 4.050 | 1 | 0.042 |
| Somatization | 1.57 (1.26–1.94) | 16.405 | 1 | <0.001 |