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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Ind Med. 2011 Feb 28;54(7):533–544. doi: 10.1002/ajim.20945

Table IV. Predictors of housing conditions 2007-2008 (N=43).

Camp Characteristics 3 or more people per sleeping room 9 or more people per working shower 30.1 or more people per laundry facility Camp has inadequate facilities

Odds* Ratio 95% CI Odds Ratio 95% CI Odds Ratio 95% CI Odds Ratio 95% CI
Indigenous language speakers
 Some or all vs. none 2.2 1.0, 4.7 2.1 0.8, 5.6 1.9 0.7, 5.8 3.2 1.2, 8.4
Migrant Status
 No H2A residents vs. one or more 1.7 0.9, 3.3 2.5 0.5, 12.8 1.9 0.4, 8.9 2.3 1.1, 4.9
Work experience of residents
 0 to 7 vs. more than 7 years 2.5 1.5, 4.2 2.5 1.2, 5.3 2.6 0.8, 8.4 2.9 1.2, 6.7
Female residents
 Female residents vs. none 1.1 0.5, 2.6 3.7 0.9, 14.8 2.7 0.5, 14.7 3.2 1.2, 8.9
Housing Type
 Barracks present vs. no barracks present 1.5 0.5, 4.8 0.6 0.2, 2.1 3.5 0.7, 16.6 1.4 0.4, 4.9
 Trailer present vs. no trailer present 0.4 0.2, 1.0 1.3 0.4, 4.2 0.5 0.1, 2.1 0.4 0.2, 1.1
 House present vs. no house present 2.1 1.0, 4.5 0.6 0.3, 1.5 1.8 0.5, 7.1 1.6 0.7, 4.1
Camp size
 11 or more residents vs. 10 or fewer 2.5 1.3, 5.1 4.5 1.6, 12.6 2.3 0.8, 6.6 7.4 3.0, 18.4
*

odds ratios are from a repeated measures model that adjusts for time period