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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Nov 23.
Published in final edited form as: J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2010 Oct;126(4):798–806.e13. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2010.07.026

Table 3.

Demographic predictors of Possible FA or Likely FAa

Odds Ratio (95% CI)b Effect P-Valuec
Age (years)
    1-5 2.04 (1.42, 2.93) < 0.001
    6-19 1.80 (1.46, 2.23)
    20+ 1.00
Race/Ethnicity
    non-Hispanic black 3.06 (2.14, 4.36) < 0.001
    Hispanic 1.14 (0.71, 1.81)
    Other 1.09 (0.56, 2.14)
    non-Hispanic white 1.00
Gender
    Male 1.87 (1.32, 2.66) < 0.001
    Female 1.00
Poverty Income Ratio (PIR)
    <= 1.3 0.94 (0.65, 1.34) 0.46
    1.3-3.5 1.06 (0.79, 1.43)
    > 3.5 1.00
Household Education
    High school or less 1.03 (0.79, 1.34) 0.83
    Above high school 1.00
a

Overall N=6557

b

Adjusted Model: PFA/LFA vs. no FA = Age + Race/Ethnicity + Gender + PIR + Household Education

c

Wald chi-square test for significance of each factor