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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Immigr Minor Health. 2012 Jun;14(3):361–370. doi: 10.1007/s10903-011-9548-4

Table 2.

Weighted logistic regressions predicting 12-month major depression among Asian Americans (N = 2095) in the National Latino and Asian American Study (NLAAS; 2002-2003).

12-Month MDD
OR (95% CI)

Model 1
12-Month MDD
OR (95% CI)

Model 2
12-Month MDD
OR (95% CI)

Model 3
Discrimination 2.30 (1.82, 2.91) 2.13 (1.67, 2.71) 1.45 (0.89, 2.38)
Relative Support 0.73 (0.59, 0.89) 2.53 (1.32, 4.82)
Negative Relative Interaction 1.28 (1.03, 1.58) 0.49 (0.30, 0.81)
Discrimination*Relative Support 1.54 (1.27, 1.86)
Discrimination*Negative Interaction 0.77 (0.57, 1.05)
Negative Interaction*Support 0.84 (0.62, 1.14)
Age 1.00 (0.96, 1.03) 1.00 (0.96, 1.03) 1.00 (0.96, 1.03)
Gender: Women vs. Men 1.62 (0.73, 3.57) 1.63 (0.75, 3.56) 1.73 (0.84, 3.58)
Ethnicity (Ref: Chinese)
 Vietnamese 0.87 (0.24, 3.08) 0.81 (0.22, 2.93) 0.82 (0.25, 2.62)
 Filipino 0.68 (0.37, 1.27) 0.72 (0.39, 1.32) 0.73 (0.39, 1.37)
 Other 0.83 (0.39, 1.75) 0.90 (0.42, 1.93) 0.90 (0.42, 1.91)
Nativity: Foreign- vs. US-born 1.14 (0.62, 2.10) 1.04 (0.55, 1.95) 1.14 (0.59, 2.19)
Marital Status (Ref: Married)
 Never Married 3.21 (1.32, 7.81) 3.32 (1.41, 7.83) 3.35 (1.44, 7.80)
 Widowed, Separated, Divorced 2.81 (1.10, 7.18) 2.80 (1.14, 6.86) 2.86 (1.16, 7.03)
Poverty Level (Ref: Poor, < 1.00)
 Near Poor (1.00-1.99) 0.91 (0.33, 2.51) 0.85 (0.31, 2.29) 0.79 (0.29, 2.19)
 Non-Poor (2.00-3.99) 1.25 (0.61, 2.55) 1.21 (0.58, 2.53) 1.16 (0.57, 2.34)
 Non-Poor (4.00+) 0.76 (0.37, 1.53) 0.80 (0.41, 1.60) 0.72 (0.36, 1.46)
Education (ref: < 12 years)
 12 years 1.70 (0.59, 4.89) 1.64 (0.53, 5.09) 2.07 (0.73, 5.90)
 13-15 years 0.83 (0.23, 3.00) 0.79 (0.20, 3.12) 0.86 (0.23, 3.23)
 16+ years 1.32 (0.46, 3.74) 1.28 (0.42, 3.93) 1.43 (0.47, 4.30)
Employment (Ref: Employed)
 Unemployed 0.62 (0.29, 1.33) 0.61 (0.28, 1.34) 0.69 (0.33, 1.42)
 Out of Labor Force 2.19 (1.04, 4.59) 2.14 (1.03, 4.44) 2.03 (0.93, 4.43)
Insurance (Ref: Private Insurance)
 Public Insurance 1.14 (0.45, 2.89) 1.08 (0.45, 2.61) 1.18 (0.51, 2.75)
 Uninsured 2.24 (1.23, 4.10) 2.29 (1.31, 3.99) 2.24 (1.23, 2.08)
 Other Insurance 0.87 (0.28, 2.76) 0.87 (0.26, 2.92) 0.81 (0.23, 2.93)
Region (Ref: Northeast)
 Midwest 0.48 (0.16, 1.45) 0.45 (0.14, 1.44) 0.50 (0.15, 1.62)
 South 0.46 (0.11, 1.96) 0.49 (0.11, 2.14) 0.44 (0.12, 1.68)
 West 0.77 (0.32, 1.85) 0.81 (0.33, 2.01) 0.82 (0.36, 1.89)
Social Desirability Bias 0.88 (0.75, 1.04) 0.88 (0.74, 1.04) 0.89 (0.74, 1.06)