Table 2.
Generalized Linear Regression Analyses of Absolute Financial Burden among Families with and without Childhood Activity Limitations
| Absolute Out-of-Pocket Expenditures | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Absolute Burden Beta (SE) |
Other Family Members' Absolute Burden Beta (SE) |
Whole Family Absolute Burden Beta (SE) |
|
| Intercept | 208.41 (30.64)*** | −278.29 (86.21)*** | −341.27 (95.73)*** |
| Child Limitation Status | |||
| No Limitation | Reference | Reference | Reference |
| Ongoing Limitation | 296.18 (43.65)*** | 287.77 (54.88)*** | 594.36 (68.98)*** |
| Incomea | 22.19 (6.11)*** | 42.19 (8.70)*** | 60.31 (10.92)*** |
| Child Limitation Status*Income | 56.86 (24.12)* | 29.55 (28.98) | 83.28 (37.98)* |
| Genderb | |||
| Male | Reference | Reference | Reference |
| Female | 41.36 (13.66)** | 45.47 (26.62) | 80.48 (28.12)** |
| Ageb | 22.60 (1.47)*** | 21.63 (2.09)*** | 32.08 (2.14)*** |
| Race/ethnicityb | |||
| White (Non-Hispanic) | Reference | Reference | Reference |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | −139.21 (18.07)*** | −403.29 (29.53)*** | −551.17 (32.47)*** |
| Other (Non-Hispanic) | −163.74 (20.56)*** | −427.40 (46.74)*** | −582.92 (48.39)*** |
| Hispanic | −85.33 (18.12)*** | −358.44 (31.19)*** | −462.81 (33.57)*** |
| Child Health Insurance Status | |||
| Private | Reference | Reference | |
| Public | −63.37 (20.57)** | −190.69 (39.29)*** | |
| Partial | 8.76 (29.03) | 144.53 (83.86) | |
| None | −30.76 (39.09) | 72.89 (73.01) | |
| Parental Health Insurance Status | |||
| Private | Reference | Reference | |
| Public | −51.66 (34.38) | 20.85 (44.45) | |
| Partial | 65.71 (69.13) | 48.94 (64.57) | |
| None | 58.13 (47.55) | 64.97 (55.69) | |
| Parental Education Status | |||
| No or some high school | −160.79 (25.00)*** | −284.26 (39.96)*** | −372.95 (45.87)*** |
| High school graduate | −112.09 (25.43)*** | −230.47 (37.71)*** | −282.89 (42.75)*** |
| Some college | −81.61 (25.22)*** | −114.68 (43.04)** | −153.75 (45.66)*** |
| College or beyond | Reference | Reference | Reference |
| Parental Marital Status | |||
| Married | Reference | Reference | Reference |
| Not Married | −37.95 (12.64)** | 71.16 (37.41) | 59.32 (38.59) |
| Number of children (≤18) | |||
| 1 | Reference | Reference | Reference |
| 2 | −15.31 (16.30) | 116.06 (29.64)*** | 112.94 (29.02)*** |
| 3+ | −57.22 (15.19)*** | 331.60 (37.39)*** | 304.57 (39.07)*** |
| Number of adults | |||
| 1 | Reference | Reference | Reference |
| 2 | −17.99 (17.97) | 366.37 (40.00)*** | 344.20 (45.56)*** |
| 3+ | −11.21 (23.60) | 732.11 (53.62)*** | 707.64 (58.91)*** |
| MSA Statusc | |||
| Urban | Reference | Reference | Reference |
| Rural | −35.70 (19.46) | 79.76 (34.23)* | 55.52 (38.75) |
a
Income adjusted using the OECD scale, centered and divided by 10,000
b
For Child Absolute Burden model, covariates reflect the status of the child.
For Family Absolute Burden model, covariates reflect the status of the parent.
c
MSA = Metropolitan Statistical Area
*
p <0.05
**
p <0.01
***
p<0.001
Data from MEPS 1996-2006; also controlling for region of the US and panel (cohort) years SE = linearized standard error