Table 3.

Logistic Regression Analysis of Poverty

Variable (reference category)	Poverty
	b (SE)	OR
Household Veteran and Disability Statuses (No person with disability or veteran)
Non-disabled veteran	−0.601	0.55**
	(0.189)
Disabled veteran	−0.264	0.77
	(0.155)
Non-disabled veteran with a disabled non-veteran	−0.052	0.95
	(0.270)
Disabled non-veteran	0.423	1.53***
	(0.104)
Household Race/Ethnicity (White Only)
Black Only	1.001	2.72***
	(0.100)
Hispanic Only	1.119	3.06***
	(0.160)
Asian Only	0.693	2.00**
	(0.228)
Other and Mixed Race/Ethnicity	0.696	2.00**
	(0.232)
Highest Education in Household (Less than high school)
High School Graduate	−0.640	0.53***
	(0.092)
Some College	−0.961	0.38***
	(0.107)
College	−1.596	0.20***
	(0.150)
Marital Status of Householder (Currently Married)
Never Married	0.663	1.94***
	(0.156)
Previously Married	0.297	1.35**
	(0.100)
Child < 18 Years in Household (No)
Yes	0.445	1.56*
	(0.198)
Adult 18–64 Years in Household (No)
Yes	−0.631	0.53***
	(0.136)
Metropolitan Household (No)
Yes	−0.491	0.61***
	(0.081)
Survey Year (2001)
2004	−0.434	0.65***
	(0.077)
Intercept	−1.371	***
	(0.148)
Number of Observations	9,528
Wald Chi2	574.08	***

Note. Significance levels:

^*p<0.05;

^**p<0.01;

^***p<0.001.