TABLE 3—
Multinomial Logistic Regression Analysis of Health Insurance by Relationship Type and Race/Ethnicity Among Nonelderly Women: American Community Survey, 2009–2011
| Variable | Employer vs Uninsured, Adjusted RRR (95% CI) | Direct Purchase vs Uninsured, Adjusted RRR (95% CI) | Medicaid vs Uninsured, Adjusted RRR (95% CI) | Medicare vs Uninsured, Adjusted RRR (95% CI) |
| Married, opposite sex | ||||
| White (Ref) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Hispanic | 0.69x (0.67, 0.70) | 0.38x (0.36, 0.39) | 0.78x (0.75, 0.82) | 0.68x (0.64, 0.73) |
| Black | 0.88x (0.85, 0.91) | 0.45x (0.43, 0.47) | 1.58x (1.50, 1.66) | 1.47x (1.39, 1.56) |
| Asian/NHPI | 1.08x (1.04, 1.12) | 0.97 (0.92, 1.02) | 1.48x (1.39, 1.57) | 1.11w (1.00, 1.23) |
| AIAN | 0.39x (0.36, 0.43) | 0.27x (0.23, 0.32) | 0.85w (0.74, 0.96) | 0.60x (0.51, 0.72) |
| Other or multiple races | 0.81x (0.75, 0.87) | 0.66x (0.60, 0.73) | 1.16x (1.05, 1.29) | 1.05 (0.92, 1.19) |
| Same sex | ||||
| White | 0.46x (0.42, 0.50) | 0.59x (0.52, 0.66) | 1.29x (1.11, 1.51) | 1.37x (1.18, 1.59) |
| Hispanic | 0.43x (0.34, 0.54) | 0.38x,z (0.28, 0.53) | 1.01 (0.73, 1.39) | 0.84z (0.55, 1.28) |
| Black | 0.32x,z (0.24, 0.43) | 0.16x,z (0.10, 0.28) | 1.63x (1.20, 2.21) | 0.99 (0.63, 1.55) |
| Asian/NHPI | 0.78z (0.47, 1.30) | 0.71 (0.38, 1.33) | 1.38 (0.65, 2.93) | 1.65 (0.57, 4.75) |
| AIAN | 0.23x,z (0.12, 0.45) | 0.43 (0.16, 1.16) | 0.49 (0.18, 1.32) | 1.41 (0.52, 3.83) |
| Other or multiple races | 0.65 (0.40, 1.08) | 0.87 (0.45, 1.70) | 2.79x,z (1.63, 4.76) | 1.82 (0.74, 4.49) |
| Unmarried, opposite sex | ||||
| White | 0.22x (0.22, 0.23) | 0.35x (0.34, 0.37) | 1.65x (1.58, 1.71) | 0.87x (0.82, 0.93) |
| Hispanic | 0.24x,z (0.23, 0.26) | 0.19x,z (0.17, 0.21) | 1.11x,z (1.05, 1.19) | 0.81x (0.70, 0.94) |
| Black | 0.33x,z (0.31, 0.36) | 0.24x,z (0.21, 0.28) | 2.31x,z (2.14, 2.49) | 1.32x,z (1.16, 1.51) |
| Asian/NHPI | 0.37x,z (0.32, 0.42) | 0.55x,z (0.46, 0.66) | 1.78x (1.48, 2.14) | 0.75 (0.49, 1.13) |
| AIAN | 0.17x,z (0.14, 0.20) | 0.09x,z (0.06, 0.15) | 1.34x,y (1.11, 1.62) | 0.50x,z (0.34, 0.74) |
| Other or multiple races | 0.19x,y (0.16, 0.22) | 0.25x,y (0.19, 0.32) | 1.59x (1.32, 1.92) | 0.75 (0.55, 1.03) |
Note. AIAN = American Indian or Alaska Native; CI = confidence interval; NHPI = Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander; RRR = relative risk ratio. All models controlled for age group, income group, educational attainment, employment status, citizenship status, industry group, presence of a related child younger than 18 years in the household, disability status, state, and survey year.
w
P < .05; xP < .01 compared with Whites in married opposite-sex relationships.
y
P < .05; zP < .01 compared with Whites in corresponding relationship type.