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. 2014 Nov;104(11):2199–2206. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2014.302106

TABLE 1—

Background Variables, Gender Abuse, and Depressive Symptoms With Dichotomous Measurements of Substance Use During Follow-Up: New York Metropolitan Area, December 2004–September 2007

Predictor Actual Range Alcohol, OR (95% CI) Cannabis, OR (95% CI) Cocaine, OR (95% CI) Any, OR (95% CI)
Background (multivariate)a
 Age 19–59 1.00 (0.97, 1.02) 0.98 (0.95, 1.00) 0.97 (0.94, 1.00) 1.00 (0.98, 1.03)
 Ethnicity (non-White) 0–1 0.87 (0.50, 1.51) 1.02 (0.56, 1.88) 0.84 (0.40, 1.79) 1.13 (0.64, 2.00)
 Education 1–4 1.06 (0.84, 1.35) 0.97 (0.75, 1.25) 1.11 (0.82, 150) 1.01 (0.78, 1.31)
 Employment 0–1 1.22 (0.81, 1.86) 1.24 (0.83, 1.84) 1.24 (0.75, 2.03) 1.13 (0.70, 1.83)
 Income 1–4 2.29 (1.85, 2.84) 1.69 (1.38, 2.09) 1.20 (0.92, 1.56) 2.34 (1.84, 2.98)
 Sex work 0–1 4.65 (3.19, 6.79) 2.71 (1.91, 3.83) 7.27 (4.70, 11.23) 8.96 (5.61, 14.30)
 Transgender presentation 0–10 1.23 (1.15, 1.31) 1.16 (1.09, 1.23) 1.06 (0.98, 1.15) 1.29 (1.20, 1.38)
 Hormone therapy 0–1 1.33 (1.23, 1.43) 2.71 (1.96, 3.74) 1.55 (1.04, 2.33) 3.08 (2.10, 4.51)
Other variables (bivariate)
 Gender abuse 0–2 3.70 (2.92, 4.69) 3.32 (2.66, 4.15) 3.17 (2.44, 4.11) 8.24 (6.08, 11.19)
 Depressive symptoms 0–50 1.08 (1.07, 1.09) 1.07 (1.06, 1.08) 1.07 (1.06, 1.08) 1.15 (1.13, 1.15)

Note. CI = confidence interval; OR = odds ratio. Generalized estimating equations with a logistic regression link. Base sample size of 230 with reduction across assessment points described in the text. Odds ratios with 95% CIs not containing 1.00 are statistically significant at P < .05.

a

Multivariate analysis with all background variables included.