Table 3.
Multivariable Model of Long-Term Work Loss
| Characteristic | Odds Ratio | P |
|---|---|---|
| Age at Diagnosis | 0.031 | |
| <46 | 1 (ref) | |
| 46–55 | 0.76 (0.57–1.01) | |
| 56+ | 1.42 (1.03–1.95) | |
| Comorbidity | <.001 | |
| 0 | 1 (ref) | |
| 1 | 0.84 (0.61–1.17) | |
| 2 or more | 2.16 (1.59–2.94) | |
| Race | 0.161 | |
| White | 1 (ref) | |
| Black | 0.86 (0.53–1.38) | |
| Latina | 1.42 (0.87–2.33) | |
| Other | 0.94 (0.34–2.56) | |
| Education | 0.31 | |
| High school or less | 1 (ref) | |
| Some college | 0.86 (0.65–1.15) | |
| College graduate or greater | 0.98 (0.7–1.37) | |
| Family Income at Baseline Survey | 0.081 | |
| <$20,000 | 1 (ref) | |
| $20,000–$69,999 | 1.00 (0.74–1.34) | |
| $70,000+ | 0.73 (0.51–1.04) | |
| Work Status at Diagnosis | 0.89 | |
| Employed Full Time | 1 (ref) | |
| Employed Part Time or Occasional | 0.98 (0.75–1.28) | |
| Employment Support | 0.011 | |
| Sick leave and/or flexible schedule | 1 (ref) | |
| None | 1.33 (1.08–1.67) | |
| Marital Status | 0.95 | |
| Not married or partnered | 1 (ref) | |
| Married or partnered | 1.01 (0.63–1.61) | |
| Stage | 0.183 | |
| 0 | 1 (ref) | |
| I | 0.81 (0.55–1.2) | |
| II | 1.04 (0.69–1.55) | |
| III | 1.01 (0.48–2.12) | |
| Chemotherapy Receipt | 0.038 | |
| No | 1 (ref) | |
| Yes | 1.42 (1.03–1.98) | |
| Surgery Type | 0.28 | |
| Lumpectomy | 1 (ref) | |
| Mastectomy | 0.82 (0.57–1.18) | |
| Radiation Receipt | 0.56 | |
| No | 1 (ref) | |
| Yes | 1.12 (0.75–1.68) | |
| Geographic Site | 0.27 | |
| Los Angeles | 1 (ref) | |
| Detroit | 1.14 (0.9–1.43) |