Table 4.
Ordered Logit Regression of NVQ Level on Health Trajectories
| Model 1 Unadjusted | Model 2 Regression- adjusted | Model 3 Propensity score weighted | |
|---|---|---|---|
| (1) Deteriorating then improving | −0.27 (0.18) |
−0.22 (0.18) |
0.09 (0.19) |
| (2) Continuously deteriorating | −0.63*** (0.11) |
−0.45*** (0.11) |
−0.22* (0.11) |
| (3) Unhealthy only during adolescence | −0.17 (0.11) |
−0.21† (0.11) |
−0.19 (0.12) |
| (4) Continuously healthy (reference) | – | – | – |
| Test of equality in Model 3 | |||
| (1) vs. (2) | p = 0.082 | p = 0.273 | p = 0.160 |
| (1) vs. (3) | p = 0.624 | p = 0.928 | p = 0.199 |
| (2) vs. (3) | p = 0.003 | p = 0.096 | p = 0.837 |
Note: Robust standard errors in parentheses. All models are estimated with censoring weights.
p < 0.10
p < 0.05
p < 0.01
p < 0.001 (two-tailed tests).