Table 2.

Logistic Regression of Age-Friendly Factors on Expectation to Age in Place (N=1,376 Community-Dwelling Older Adults Age 60 and Older Living in Detroit in 2001).

	ß	SE ß	OR
Age-friendly community factors
Access to business and leisure	−0.04	0.07	0.97
Access to health care	−0.03	0.09	0.96
Neighborhood problems	−0.61***	0.08	0.54
Social interaction	0.02	0.08	1.01
Social support	0.11	0.08	1.12
Community engagement	0.02	0.09	1.03
Demographic characteristics
Female	0.10	0.14	1.10
Age	0.03***	0.01	1.03
Race (White ref)
Black/African American	0.18	0.19	1.20
Other	0.07	0.31	1.07
Education (no HS ref)
High school graduate	−0.04	−0.16	0.96
Some college or higher	−0.29	−0.15	0.75
Low income (below 125% poverty line)	−0.40*	0.21	1.49
Lives alone	−0.12	0.14	0.88
Owns home	0.64***	0.17	1.90
Drives	−0.24	0.15	0.79
Years at current address	0.004	0.005	1.00
Health characteristics
Self-rated health	−0.04	0.07	0.97
Number of chronic conditions	−0.003	0.08	1.00
Health limits activities	−0.12	0.10	0.89
Health limits stairs	0.02	0.10	1.02
Interaction terms
Low income × access to business and leisure	0.05	0.11	1.05
Low income × access to health care	0.02	0.13	1.02
Low income × neighborhood problems	−0.15	0.22	0.86
Low income × social interaction	0.11	0.20	1.11
Low income × social support	−0.15	0.20	0.86
Low income × community engagement	−0.01	0.24	0.99

Note:

^*p ≤.05.

^**p ≤.01.

^***p ≤.001.