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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Popul Res Policy Rev. 2011 Jun 1;30(3):399–418. doi: 10.1007/s11113-010-9194-x

Table 2.

Odds ratio (95% confidence interval) of reporting mental disability and physical disability, working age (18–64 years) residents in the U.S. (N = 598,918)

Ref: Native-born Americans Mental disability
Physical disability
Work disability
Basic modela Full modelb Basic model Full model Basic model Full model
Canada 0.34 (0.27–0.41) 0.42 (0.34–0.52) 0.34 (0.29–0.39) 0.36 (0.31–0.43) 0.47 (0.42–0.52) 0.57 (0.52–0.63)
Mexico 0.60 (0.57–0.63) 0.24 (0.22–0.25) 0.61 (0.58–0.64) 0.28 (0.27–0.30) 1.91 (1.86–1.96) 1.47 (1.43–1.52)
Central/South America 0.62 (0.58–0.65) 0.32 (0.30–0.34) 0.52 (0.49–0.54) 0.30 (0.29–0.32) 1.75 (1.70–1.80) 1.50 (1.46–1.54)
Western Europe 0.26 (0.22–0.30) 0.29 (0.25–0.34) 0.26 (0.23–0.30) 0.27 (0.24–0.31) 0.66 (0.62–0.70) 0.78 (0.73–0.82)
Eastern Europe 0.85 (0.79–0.91) 0.82 (0.76–0.88) 0.58 (0.55–0.62) 0.51 (0.48–0.54) 1.30 (1.25–1.35) 1.41 (1.36–1.46)
East Asia 0.31 (0.28–0.35) 0.26 (0.24–0.29) 0.22 (0.20–0.24) 0.17 (0.16–0.19) 0.77 (0.74–0.81) 0.88 (0.84–0.92)
Southeast Asia 1.11 (1.04–1.18) 0.78 (0.73–0.83) 0.66 (0.62–0.69) 0.48 (0.45–0.51) 1.66 (1.60–1.71) 1.61 (1.55–1.67)
South Asia 0.39 (0.35–0.43) 0.37(0.33–0.42) 0.40 (0.37–0.44) 0.35 (0.32–0.39) 1.17 (1.12–1.22) 1.42 (1.36–1.48)
Middle East 0.56 (0.47–0.66) 0.36 (0.30–0.43) 0.66 (0.58–0.76) 0.44 (0.38–0.50) 1.09 (1.01–1.17) 1.16 (1.07–1.24)
Africa 0.33 (0.28–0.39) 0.25 (0.22–0.30) 0.45 (0.40–0.50) 0.34 (0.31–0.38) 1.41 (1.35–1.49) 1.45 (1.38–1.53)
Other regions 0.35 (0.26–0.49) 0.28 (0.21–0.39) 0.48 (0.38–0.60) 0.39 (0.31–0.50) 0.92 (0.82–1.03) 0.93 (0.83–1.05)

Data source: As for Table 1

a

Controls for age and sex

b

Controls for basic model 1 + marital status, education, employment status, and poverty index