Table 3.
Adjusted Association Between Sample Characteristics and Sexual Dysfunction by Race/Ethnicity
| Characteristic | White | African American | Hispanic | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 1.05 (1.03–1.08)† | 1.08 (1.05–1.11)† | 1.06 (1.02–1.11)† | 1.06 (1.04–1.07)† |
| Race/ethnicity | ||||
| White | — | — | — | Ref. |
| African American | — | — | — | 1.56 (1.15–2.11)† |
| Hispanic | — | — | — | 1.41 (0.93–2.13) |
| Annual income US$>20,000 | — | 1.53 (0.96–2.43) | — | 1.32 (0.99–1.74) |
| Marital status | ||||
| Never married | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. |
| Married | 2.07 (1.12–3.82)† | 2.55 (1.22–5.32)† | 1.86 (0.77–4.47) | 2.11 (1.40–3.18)† |
| Separated/divorced/widowed | 2.33 (1.20–4.54)† | 3.04 (1.40–6.58)† | 0.98 (0.27–3.49) | 2.37 (1.51–3.72)† |
| Residency: Urban (Ref: rural) | 0.72 (0.43–1.21) | — | — | — |
| Depression | 1.42 (0.19–2.23) | 1.09 (0.64–1.84) | 0.87 (0.39–1.97) | 1.19 (0.87–1.64) |
| PTSD | 1.36 (0.88–2.26) | 2.05 (1.25–3.35)† | 4.04 (1.80–9.06)† | 1.96 (1.45–2.65)† |
| Other anxiety | 1.36 (0.87–2.12) | 1.34 (0.79–2.25) | — | 1.28 (0.43–1.74) |
| Bipolar disorder | 1.86 (0.87–3.98) | — | — | — |
| Smoking | 1.74 (1.12–2.70)† | — | — | — |
| Substance abuse/dependence | — | — | — | — |
| Hypertension | 1.67 (1.03–2.72)† | 2.89 (1.77–4.72)† | 1.25 (0.48–3.22) | 2.17 (1.58–2.97)† |
| Diabetes | — | 1.70 (0.81–3.55) | 1.22 (0.30–4.87) | 1.19 (0.69–2.06) |
Note. PTSD = posttraumatic stress disorder. Data presented are odds ratio (95% confidence intervals).
†
p < .05.