Table 2.

Adjusted Logistic Regression for Employment on All-Cause and Cause Specific Mortality (after 2 year follow-up) among all Young Adults (18–24 years), NHIS 1986–2000

	All Cause mortality (n=367)	Motor Vehicle Accident mortality (n=88)	Homicide mortality (n=61)	Suicide mortality (n=48)	All Other Causes mortality (n=170)
	Hazard Ratio (95% CI)	Hazard Ratio (95% CI)	Hazard Ratio (95% CI)	Hazard Ratio (95% CI)	Hazard Ratio (95% CI)
Age	1.04 (0.99–1.10)	0.99 (0.89–1.11)	0.95 (0.83–1.09)	1.15 (0.97–1.36)	1.07 (0.98–1.16)
Gender
Female	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Male	2.25 (1.78–2.85)	2.35 (1.45–3.83)	3.60 (1.76–7.38)	5.85 (2.20–15.60)	1.57 (1.11–2.20)
Race
White	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Black	1.55 (1.16–2.09)	0.51 (0.22–1.16)	4.77 (2.55–8.94)	0.42 (0.15–1.17)	1.79 (1.19–2.69)
Other	1.30 (0.80–2.12)	2.09 (1.04–4.21)	3.48 (0.98–12.32)	0.83 (0.24–2.81)	0.66 (0.30–1.44)
Education
<High school	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
High School	0.78 (0.61–.99)	0.77 (0.46–1.28)	0.82 (0.41–1.68)	0.81 (0.38–1.72)	0.55 (0.33–0.91)
Some College	0.45 (0.32–0.63)	0.46 (0.25–0.84)	0.22 (0.08–0.58)	0.39 (0.16–0.97)	0.76 (0.52–1.13)
Employment status
Unemployed	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Employed	0.60 (0.47–0.77)	0.97 (0.61–1.55)	0.54 (0.29–0.99)	0.56 (0.25–1.23)	0.51 (0.35–0.74)