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Published in final edited form as: Psychol Med. 2005 Mar;35(3):317–327. doi: 10.1017/s0033291704003514

Table 2.

Odds ratios (OR) for first onset of psychiatric disorders comparing African-Americans and Hispanics with Non-Hispanic (NH) Whites

	Mood		Anxiety		Substance Use		Any disorder
Ethnicity	OR	(95% CI)	OR	(95% CI)	OR	(95% CI)	OR	(95% CI)
Model 1: Control for gender and age
NH White	1·00		1·00		1·00		1·00
NH Black	0·65	(0·49–0·85)	0·79	(0·62–1·01)	0·41	(0·32–0·53)	0·59	(0·49–0·72)
Hispanic	0·91	(0·74–1·13)	1·00	(0·83–1·20)	0·77	(0·60–0·98)	0·87	(0·73–1·03)
Model 2: Additional time varying control for education
NH White	1·00		1·00		1·00		1·00
NH Black	0·64	(0·49–0·85)	0·75	(0·58–0·96)	0·40	(0·31–0·52)	0·58	(0·48–0·70)
Hispanic	0·91	(0·73–1·15)	0·89	(0·72–1·11)	0·77	(0·60–0·98)	0·83	(0·69–1·00)

Odds ratios estimated in discrete-time survival analyses.

Odds ratios in bold are significantly lower than 1 at p=0·05 level.