Table 3.

Health Insurance by Disability Type among Adults Aged 18–64 Years with Disabilities in the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component 2002–2008^*

		Results†
Outcome	Disability Type	AOR‡	95% CI	p
Publicly insured all year	Hearing	Reference
	Vision	0.90	0.71, 1.14	.38
	Physical	0.89	0.70, 1.12	.32
	Cognitive	2.45	1.85, 3.24	<.01
	>One	1.51	1.21, 1.90	<.01
Uninsured part of the year§	Hearing	Reference
	Vision	1.37	1.13, 1.65	<.01
	Physical	1.16	0.96, 1.39	.12
	Cognitive	1.80	1.40, 2.30	<.01
	>One	1.42	1.15, 1.77	<.01
Uninsured all year	Hearing	Reference
	Vision	1.58	1.30, 1.91	<.01
	Physical	1.33	1.12, 1.59	<.01
	Cognitive	1.64	1.27, 2.11	<.01
	>One	1.85	1.55, 2.21	<.01

^*The category “privately insured all year” served as the base group in multinomial logistic regression.

^†IOM models were adjusted for perceived physical and mental health status, body mass index, diabetes, arthritis, stroke, cardiovascular disease, lung disease, gender, age, race/ethnicity, and complex activity limitation.

^‡Adjusted odds ratio (AOR) 95% confidence interval (CI) and p-value for variable by multinomial logistic regression model.

^§Uninsured part of the year and privately or publicly insured the rest of the year.