Table 3.
Decomposition | |||
Predicted probability | |||
Non-Mexican Latino origin | 72.36% | ||
Mexican origin | 59.40% | ||
Difference in predicted probabilities | |||
Total differences | 12.96% | ||
Differences due to observed component | 8.48% | ||
Differences due to unobserved component | 4.48% | ||
Explanatory variables | Coefficient | P value | 95 CI |
Male | 0.27 | <0.01 | (0.20, 0.34) |
Married | −0.51 | <0.01 | (-0.67, -0.36) |
Interviewed in English | 0.32 | <0.01 | (0.21, 0.44) |
Citizenship and immigration status | |||
Citizen, US born | Reference | ||
Citizen, naturalized | −0.16 | 0.45 | (-0.58, 0.26) |
Non-citizen | 2.48 | <0.01 | (2.21, 2.74) |
Age | |||
18–34 | Reference | ||
35–49 | 0.12 | <0.01 | (0.06, 0.18) |
50–64 | 0.33 | <0.01 | (0.21, 0.45) |
65–74 | 0.41 | <0.01 | (0.33, 0.48) |
75 or older | 0.44 | <0.01 | (0.37, 0.51) |
Education | |||
Less than high school | Reference | ||
High school graduate | 0.06 | 0.04 | (0.00, 0.11) |
More than high school | 1.74 | <0.01 | (1.38, 2.11) |
Health status | |||
Excellent | Reference | ||
Very good | 0.01 | 0.44 | (-0.01, 0.03) |
Good | 0.11 | 0.03 | (0.01, 0.21) |
Fair | 0.08 | <0.01 | (0.03, 0.12) |
Poor | 0.11 | <0.01 | (0.06, 0.16) |
Employment status | |||
Not in labor force | Reference | ||
Employed | 0.00 | 0.88 | (-0.04, 0.04) |
Unemployed | −0.07 | <0.01 | (-0.10, -0.05) |
Family poverty level | |||
Less than 100 FPL | Reference | ||
100–200 FPL | 0.26 | <0.01 | (0.13, 0.39) |
More than 200 FPL | 1.10 | <0.01 | (0.85, 1.35) |
US region | |||
Northeast | Reference | ||
Midwest | 0.11 | 0.12 | (-0.03, 0.26) |
South | −0.21 | <0.01 | (-0.27, -0.14) |
West | 1.44 | <0.01 | (0.84, 2.03) |
Survey year | |||
1999 | Reference | ||
2000 | 0.00 | 0.98 | (-0.04, 0.04) |
2001 | 0.00 | 0.96 | (-0.01, 0.01) |
2002 | 0.00 | 0.63 | (-0.01, 0.01) |
2003 | 0.04 | 0.03 | (0.00, 0.08) |
2004 | 0.02 | 0.14 | (-0.01, 0.05) |
2005 | 0.00 | 0.98 | (-0.01, 0.01) |
2006 | 0.00 | 0.53 | (-0.01, 0.01) |
2007 | 0.00 | 0.88 | (-0.01, 0.01) |