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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Cancer Surviv. 2013 Feb 12;7(2):227–236. doi: 10.1007/s11764-012-0263-5

Table 3.

Decreased weekly hours worked at two and nine month post-treatment Interviews, (Odds ratios [95% CI])

Two month post-treatment interview Nine month post-treatment interview

Full sample Chemotherapy only Chemotherapy or Radiation Full sample Chemotherapy only Chemotherapy or Radiation
N 824 677 734 698 362 384

Cancer 1.449* [0.957,2.192] 1.699** [1.062,2.719] 1.679** [1.076,2.621] 1.057 [0.690,1.620] 1.988 [0.856,4.617] 1.129 [0.540,2.359]
Covers wife 0.692** [0.489,0.980] 0.689* [0.466,1.018] 0.629** [0.433,0.913] 1.010 [0.713,1.432] 0.882 [0.532,1.464] 0.877 [0.537,1.433]
Hours worked at baseline 1.090*** [1.069,1.112] 1.091*** [1.067,1.116] 1.089*** [1.066,1.112] 1.061*** [1.041,1.081] 1.076*** [1.046,1.107] 1.074*** [1.046,1.104]
Wife reduced hours worked 1.269 [0.891,1.808] 1.356 [0.908,2.023] 1.253 [0.859,1.827] 1.650*** [1.177,2.315] 1.687** [1.024,2.780] 1.477 [0.910,2.395]
Race
 African American 1.149 [0.708,1.864] 1.293 [0.765,2.186] 1.315 [0.795,2.176] 0.855 [0.520,1.405] 1.556 [0.767,3.156] 1.412 [0.719,2.777]
 Other 0.998 [0.487,2.047] 0.879 [0.403,1.918] 0.819 [0.377,1.780] 0.670 [0.310,1.448] 0.770 [0.297,1.998] 0.808 [0.313,2.085]
Age 1.010 [0.977,1.044] 1.018 [0.983,1.055] 1.024 [0.989,1.061] 1.016 [0.982,1.051] 1.018 [0.975,1.064] 1.018 [0.975,1.062]
Education
 Some College 1.442 [0.898,2.316] 1.883** [1.111,3.193] 1.844** [1.111,3.060] 1.140 [0.708,1.835] 1.659 [0.849,3.243] 1.498 [0.779,2.879]
 Bachelor or Advanced Degree 0.983 [0.626,1.543] 1.123 [0.679,1.859] 1.120 [0.694,1.806] 0.835 [0.532,1.309] 0.831 [0.435,1.587] 0.762 [0.402,1.442]
Household Income
 $40,000–$75.000 1.251 [0.489,3.202] 1.118 [0.425,2.944] 1.266 [0.483,3.317] 0.734 [0.307,1.753] 0.521 [0.185,1.466] 0.585 [0.213,1.604]
 $75,000–$150,000 1.642 [0.625,4.314] 1.600 [0.591,4.333] 1.835 [0.681,4.945] 1.010 [0.413,2.467] 0.606 [0.211,1.736] 0.723 [0.258,2.024]
 >$150,000 1.744 [0.655,4.643] 1.480 [0.537,4.076] 1.824 [0.667,4.989] 0.977 [0.393,2.426] 0.635 [0.218,1.845] 0.778 [0.272,2.223]
Has Children <18 1.114 [0.764,1.624] 1.289 [0.847,1.961] 1.257 [0.838,1.886] 1.056 [0.720,1.547] 1.241 [0.716,2.151] 1.322 [0.775,2.257]

Notes: Estimated using multivariate logistic regression models. 95% Confidence Intervals shown in brackets. Control and omitted variables are the same as reported in Table 2.

*

p < .1,

**

p < .05,

***

p < .01.