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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Epidemiol. 2012 Nov 11;23(1):19–24. doi: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2012.09.013

Table 3.

Multiple Logistic Regression Analysis of Fair/Poor Self-Reported Health Status, Stratified by Nativity

Independent Variable US-born (N=3,267) Foreign-born (N=2,235)
OR Lower 95% Upper 95% OR Lower 95% Upper 95%
Race/Ethnicity/Language

 Black 1.83 1.34 2.49 1.12 0.56 2.25
 Hispanic - English 1.97 0.89 4.35 2.40 1.08 5.34
 Hispanic - Spanish 3.32 1.16 9.51 7.09 3.75 13.37
 White (Reference) 1.00 1.00

SES

 Low 2.82 1.77 4.49 2.31 0.88 6.05
 Medium 1.33 0.84 2.11 1.32 0.50 3.51
 High (Reference) 1.00 1.00

Age Group

 70–79 6.19 3.45 11.10 6.87 3.07 15.39
 60–69 5.17 2.91 9.18 5.14 2.78 9.50
 50–59 4.27 2.47 7.38 4.02 2.40 6.71
 40–49 3.47 1.98 6.07 2.51 1.58 3.99
 30–39 (Reference) 1.00 1.00

Depression Status

 Yes 6.14 4.42 8.51 3.87 2.69 5.56
 No (Reference) 1.00 1.00

Comorbidity Category

 4+ 3.58 1.87 6.84 5.65 2.35 13.57
 0–3 (Reference) 1.00 1.00
*

Language of interview for Hispanics