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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jul 7.
Published in final edited form as: J Health Hum Serv Adm. 2014 Spring;36(4):498–519.

Table2.

Logistic Regression of Medical Service Use – Odds Ratio

Independent Variable Estimates
Odds Ratio 95% Wald
Confidence
Limit
p
Male 0.65 0.53, 0.80 <.0001
Race
 African American 1.27 0.90, 1.64 .04
 White (reference) - - -
 Hispanic 0.88 0.67, 1.18 .03
 Others 1.11 0.78, 1.61 .60
Living Arrangement
 House or apartment (reference) - - -
 Hotel, motel or rooming house 1.24 0.74, 2.08 .06
 Halfway house, treatment center 2.58 1.95, 3.41 .01
 Shelter or mission 6.82 3.85, 12.10 <.0001
 Car, vacant building, street, alley, or
park
1.41 0.95, 2.08 .05
Education
 Did not complete High School
(reference)
- - -
 GED/ High School Diploma 0.89 0.70, 1.13 .35
 Some College or higher 0.66 0.50, 0.86 .002
Alcohol Use 0.69 0.56, 0.86 .001
Experience Abuse 1.33 1.10, 1.62 .01
Ever received HIV testing/ counseling 2.14 1.62, 2.81 <.0001

Note:

Area under curve = 0.698

Hosmer Lemeslow goodness of fit: χ2 = 12.6392, df = 8, P > χ2 = .1249