Table 2.

Associations of sense of control measures, affect, personality, and social support with the likelihood of fair/poor health, by multivariate logistic regression. Values are odds ratios (95% confidence intervals).^*

Set	Variables	Model 1	Model 2	Model 3
1	Personal mastery	0.76 (0.72 – 0.82)	0.85 (0.79 – 0.92)	0.85 (0.79 – 0.92)
	Perceived constraints	1.37 (1.27 – 1.49)	1.12 (1.03 – 1.22)	1.11 (1.02 – 1.22)
	Negative affect		1.70 (1.45 – 1.99)	1.64 (1.37 – 1.96)
	Positive affect		0.71 (0.60 – 0.83)	0.75 (0.62 – 0.90)
	Neuroticism			0.97 (0.78 – 1.21)
	Extraversion			0.72 (0.59 – 0.88)
	Openness to experiences			1.32 (1.09 – 1.60)
	Conscientiousness			0.66 (0.54 – 0.82)
	Agreeableness			1.40 (1.17 – 1.67)
	Positive social support			1.08 (0.93 – 1.27)
2	Health-specific rating of control 0 – 4	13.03 (10.07 – 16.85)	8.60 (6.56 – 11.28)	9.28 (7.06 – 12.20)
	Health-specific rating of control 5 – 6	4.96 (4.09 – 6.02)	3.81 (3.08 – 4.72)	3.89 (3.15 – 4.80)
	Health-specific rating of control 7 – 8	1.99 (1.65 – 2.40)	1.71 (1.41 – 2.08)	1.76 (1.45 – 2.13)
	Health-specific rating of control 9 – 10	1.00	1.00	1.00
	Negative affect		1.67 (1.43 – 1.94)	1.58 (1.31 – 1.90)
	Positive affect		0.76 (0.66 – 0.90)	0.80 (0.68 – 0.96)
	Neuroticism			0.99 (0.80 – 1.24)
	Extraversion			0.73 (0.60 – 0.89)
	Openness to experiences			1.41 (1.15 – 1.72)
	Conscientiousness			0.68 (0.55 – 0.84)
	Agreeableness			1.32 (1.11 – 1.59)
	Positive social support			1.07 (0.92 – 1.25)

^*All models also included age, gender, race, Hispanic ethnicity, education level, marital status, log (household income), and log (household income)².