Table 5.
Analysis of which help-giver characteristics predicted help-giving behaviors: bivariate logistic regressions
| Predictors | Y1: talk with friend | Y2: suggest options | Y3: take action | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OR | 95 % CI | OR | 95 % CI | OR | 95 % CI | |
| Gender | ||||||
| Male | 0.37** | 0.20, 0.69 | 0.24* | 0.09, 0.58 | 0.38** | 0.21, 0.69 |
| Ethnicity | ||||||
| Latino | 0.91 | 0.48, 1.70 | 1.56 | 0.65, 3.71 | 2.22* | 1.25, 3.95 |
| Nativity | ||||||
| Foreign born | 0.38* | 0.19, 0.74 | 0.32* | 0.13, 0.79 | 1.20 | 0.57, 2.50 |
| History of relationship violence | 1.04 | 0.54, 2.00 | 0.56 | 0.20, 1.57 | 1.04 | 0.56, 1.93 |
| History of child sexual abuse | 0.59 | 0.24, 1.44 | –a | 0.75 | 0.31, 1.81 | |
Each bivariate analysis included one predictor and the dependent variable, although all predictors are presented here for ease of comparison
OR odds ratio
*p < 0.05; **p < 0.01
aSub-sample size too small to draw statistical conclusions