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. 2013 Mar 14;91(1):136–150. doi: 10.1007/s11524-013-9792-0

Table 3.

Multilevel logistic regression: relationships between the neighborhood social context and chlamydia in young adulthood—National Survey of Adolescent Health (Add Health), waves 1–3, N = 11,460a

Model 3 Model 4 Model 5
AOR (95 % CI) AOR (95 % CI) AOR (95 % CI)
Level 1 fixed effectsb
STI risk factors
 Age at first vaginal intercourse
 18–25 years 1.60 (0.99, 2.56)
 16–17 years 1.94 (1.25, 3.02)**
 10–15 years 1.80 (1.15, 2.82)*
 Has not has vaginal intercourse 1.00
 STI in prior year (w1) 0.92 (0.51, 1.66)
 3+ sex partners prior year (w3) 1.52 (1.19, 1.94)**
 Condom use last sex (w3) 1.03 (0.84, 1.26)
 Binge drinking prior year (w3) 1.02 (0.95, 1.11)
 Drug use prior year (w3) 1.28 (0.98, 1.66)
 Depression
 Depressed wave 1 only 0.94 (0.70, 1.25)
 Depressed wave 3 only 0.87 (0.66, 1.16)
 Depressed waves 1 and 3 1.30 (0.90, 1.86)
 Never depressed (reference) 1.00
 Wave 3 neighborhood context
 Proportion Black concentration
 Immigrant concentration
 Concentrated poverty
 Residential instability
 Proportion urban
Level 2 fixed effects
 Wave 1 neighborhood context
 Proportion Black concentration 1.07 (0.97, 1.18) 0.95 (0.84, 1.08) 0.96 (0.85, 1.09)
 Immigrant concentration 0.94 (0.83, 1.07) 0.91 (0.80, 1.05) 0.91 (0.80, 1.05)
 Concentrated poverty 1.25 (1.08, 1.45)** 1.23 (1.06, 1.42)**
 Residential instability 0.92 (0.79, 1.06) 0.92 (0.80, 1.06)
 Proportion urban 0.76 (0.58, 1.01) 0.79 (0.59, 1.06) 0.80 (0.60, 1.06)
 Intercept 0.03 (0.02, 0.04)*** 0.03 (0.02, 0.04)*** 0.02 (0.01, 0.04)***
Random effect
Tau 0.02060 0.03706 0.00018

aUnweighted analysis adjusted for wave 1 stratification variables of geographic region, school urbanicity, school size, and ethnic mix

bAll models also included the following control variables: gender, age, race and ethnicity, foreign birth, sexual orientation, wave 1 family structure, number of residential move between waves, waves 1 and 3 economic hardship, and wave 3 marital status, employment, school attendance, living with parents, and antibiotic use

*p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001