TABLE 3—
Logistic Regression Analysis Predicting Outcomes for Adults, by History of Active Military Service: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, Washington State, 2010
| Homelessness, OR (95% CI) |
Mental Health Problem, OR (95% CI) |
Health Problem, OR (95% CI) |
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| Variable | No Service | Military Service | No Service | Military Service | No Service | Military Service |
| ACE score | 1.69 (1.68, 1.69) | 1.42 (1.41, 1.43) | 1.63 (1.62, 1.64) | 1.95 (1.93, 1.98) | 1.39 (1.39, 1.39) | 1.22 (1.21, 1.22) |
| Age | 1.00 (1.00, 1.00) | 0.99 (0.99, 0.99) | 1.01 (1.01, 1.01) | 1.00** (1.00, 1.00) | 1.04 (1.04, 1.04) | 1.03 (1.03, 1.03) |
| Genderb | 0.70 (0.69, 0.71) | 1.51 (1.43, 1.58) | 0.92 (0.91, 0.94) | 1.20 (1.12, 1.29) | 0.90 (0.89, 0.90) | 0.84 (0.80, 0.87) |
| Race/ethnicityb | ||||||
| Black, non-Hispanic | 1.53 (1.44, 1.62) | 4.90 (4.60, 5.22) | 4.05 (3.84, 4.28) | 8.48 (7.62, 9.43) | 1.81 (1.74, 1.88) | 1.56 (1.47, 1.65) |
| Other, non-Hispanic | 1.59 (1.55, 1.63) | 0.96* (0.90, 1.03) | 0.28 (0.26, 0.30) | 0.90** (0.81, 1.00) | 1.03** (1.00, 1.05) | 1.41 (1.35, 1.47) |
| Multiracial, non-Hispanic | 3.28 (3.21, 3.36) | 1.01* (0.95, 1.08) | 0.54 (0.51, 0.56) | 6.08 (5.72, 6.46) | 0.86 (0.83, 0.88) | 6.60 (6.35, 6.86) |
| Hispanic | 0.77 (0.74, 0.79) | 0.69 (0.62, 0.77) | 1.94 (1.89, 2.00) | …c | 2.78 (2.74, 2.82) | 1.25 (1.17, 1.34) |
Note. ACE = Adverse Childhood Experiences Module; CI = confidence interval; OR = odds ratio. Unless otherwise noted, P < .001.
a
Coded as 1 = male and 2 = female.
b
Relative to White, non-Hispanic group.
c
Coefficient suppressed because of < 5 unweighted cases with mental health problems.
*P < .05. **P > .05.