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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Emerg Med. 2010 Feb 10;41(4):418–426. doi: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2009.11.024

Table 4.

Multinomial logistic regression comparing demographics and behavioral risk factors by past-year injury type (n=1128)

Demographics and
behavioral risk
factors
Past-year intentional injury
n=293 (26.0%)
Past-year unintentional injury
n=475 (42.1%)
AOR (95% CI) AOR (95% CI)
Age(16 yrs and older) 0.76 (0.54–1.07) 0.81 (0.60–1.09)
African American 1.01 (0.70–1.44) 0.56 (0.41–0.77)**
Male 1.49 (1.07–2.06)* 1.83 (1.37–2.44) ***
Public assistance 0.87 (0.62–1.22) 0.73 (0.54–0.98) *
Cigarette use 1.17 (0.76–1.80) 0.91 (0.61–1.35)
Binge drinking 1.95 (1.15–3.31)* 1.55 (0.92–2.58)
Marijuana use 1.34 (0.88–2.05) 0.90 (0.61–1.35)
Weapon carrying 2.31 (1.56–3.41)*** 1.24 (0.85–1.82)

Reference for both models = no past-year injury (n=360)

*

p<0.05;

**

p<0.01;

***

p<0.001