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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jun 14.
Published in final edited form as: J Asthma. 2014 Jan 9;51(3):260–266. doi: 10.3109/02770903.2013.873806

Table 4.

Associations between marital status and psychosocial variables and healthcare reutilization within 12 months using multivariable logistic regression.

Strain variable Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 Model 4 Model 5 Model 6
Single parent 1.44 (1.00–2.07) 1.02 (0.66–1.58) 1.37 (0.95–2.00) 1.30 (0.89–1.91) 0.96 (0.61–1.50) 1.23 (0.83–1.81)
Annual household income 2.29 (1.38–3.82) 2.02 (1.20–3.41)
Caregiver psychological distress 1.04 (0.99–1.08) 1.03 (0.99–1.07) 1.04 (1.00–1.08)
Ratio of in-home children to adults 1.40 (0.95–2.05) 1.33 (0.90–1.08) 1.43 (0.97–2.12)

All models present odds ratios adjusted for age and gender. Annual household income was categorized (<$60 000 and ≥$60 000). Caregiver psychological distress (K6 score) was analyzed as a continuous variable. Ratio of in-home children to adults was categorized (<2:1 and ≥2:1).