Table 2.
Odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals for multinomial logistic regression predicting past-year health care, foreign-born Latinos, Pew/RWJF Hispanic Healthcare Survey, 2007 (n=2783)
| Outcome 1: Ref = No cross-border care/no past-year U.S. doctor visit
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| Outcome 2: Past year cross-border care, with or without past-year U.S. doctor visit
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| Model 1 (Bivariate) |
Model 2 (Add Socio-demographic Characteristics) |
Model 3 (Add Self-Rated Health) |
Model 4 (Add Health Insurance) |
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| OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | |||||
| Legal Status (Ref = Naturalized Citizen) | ||||||||||||
| Legal Permanent Resident | .53 | ** | (.36, .78) | .67 | (.44, 1.03) | .65 | * | (.42, .99) | .66 | (.43, 1.02) | ||
| Neither Citizen nor Legal Permanent Resident, other ID | .13 | *** | (.07, .25) | .16 | *** | (.08, .32) | .15 | *** | (.07, .31) | .15 | *** | (.07, .32) |
| Neither Citizen nor Legal Permanent Resident, no ID | .15 | *** | (.08, .28) | .20 | *** | (.10, .40) | .19 | *** | (.09, .38) | .20 | *** | (.10, .41) |
| Socio-demographics | ||||||||||||
| Age | 1.01 | (1.00, 1.03) | 1.01 | (.99, 1.03) | 1.01 | (.99, 1.03) | ||||||
| Female | 2.68 | *** | (1.83, 3.91) | 2.64 | *** | (1.80, 3.87) | 2.67 | *** | (1.83, 3.93) | |||
| Married/union | 1.26 | (.83, 1.91) | 1.26 | (.83, 1.91) | 1.25 | (.81, 1.91) | ||||||
| Has at least one child ≤ 18 years | .84 | (.56, 1.26) | .86 | (.57, 1.29) | .86 | (.58, 1.30) | ||||||
| High school or more | 1.34 | (.92, 1.95) | 1.43 | (.97, 2.10) | 1.44 | (.98, 2.11) | ||||||
| Employed | .97 | (.62, 1.53) | .96 | (.61, 1.52) | .97 | (.61, 1.54) | ||||||
| English proficient/bilingual | 1.22 | (.83, 1.82) | 1.22 | (.82, 1.81) | 1.23 | (.83, 1.83) | ||||||
| Region (Ref = Northeast) | ||||||||||||
| Northcentral | .96 | (.39, 2.38) | 1.07 | (.43, 2.65) | 1.09 | (.44, 2.70) | ||||||
| South | 1.76 | (.90, 3.44) | 1.86 | (.96, 3.62) | 1.88 | (.97, 3.65) | ||||||
| West | 1.60 | (.80, 3.20) | 1.68 | (.85, 3.34) | 1.66 | (.84, 3.29) | ||||||
| Years in the U.S. | 1.00 | (.98, 1.02) | 1.00 | (.98, 1.02) | 1.00 | (.98, 1.02) | ||||||
| Mexican (Ref = Other Latin American) | 1.72 | * | (1.09, 2.71) | 1.65 | * | (1.04, 2.60) | 1.61 | * | (1.02, 2.55) | |||
| Excellent/very good/good self-rated health | .54 | ** | (.38, .78) | .53 | ** | (.37, .77) | ||||||
| Has health insurance coverage | 1.12 | (.76, 1.65) | ||||||||||
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| Outcome 3: Past year U.S. doctor visit, without cross-border care | ||||||||||||
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| OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | |||||
| Legal Status (Ref = Naturalized Citizen) | ||||||||||||
| Legal Permanent Resident | .64 | ** | (.49, .84) | .95 | (.69, 1.31) | .92 | (.67, 1.26) | 1.03 | (.74, 1.42) | |||
| Neither Citizen nor Legal Permanent Resident, other ID | .36 | *** | (.26, .49) | .66 | * | (.45, .98) | .62 | * | (.42, .92) | .74 | (.50, 1.10) | |
| Neither Citizen nor Legal Permanent Resident, no ID | .27 | *** | (.19, .38) | .50 | ** | (.32, .78) | .48 | ** | (.31, .75) | .65 | (.41, 1.03) | |
| Socio-demographics | ||||||||||||
| Age | 1.00 | (.99, 1.01) | 1.00 | (.98, 1.01) | .99 | (.98, 1.00) | ||||||
| Female | 2.86 | *** | (2.24, 3.65) | 2.86 | *** | (2.24, 3.66) | 3.00 | *** | (2.33, 3.85) | |||
| Married/union | 1.10 | (.84, 1.45) | 1.10 | (.84, 1.45) | 1.09 | (.82, 1.44) | ||||||
| Has at least one child ≤ 18 years | .80 | (.61, 1.06) | .81 | (.62, 1.08) | .80 | (.61, 1.07) | ||||||
| High school or more | 1.06 | (.83, 1.35) | 1.12 | (.87, 1.44) | 1.09 | (.84, 1.41) | ||||||
| Employed | .61 | ** | (.46, .82) | .61 | ** | (.45, .80) | .59 | *** | (.44, .79) | |||
| English proficient/bilingual | .88 | (.68, 1.15) | .87 | (.67, 1.13) | .84 | (.64, 1.09) | ||||||
| Region (Ref = Northeast) | ||||||||||||
| Northcentral | .78 | (.45, 1.35) | .87 | (.50, 1.51) | .87 | (.50, 1.52) | ||||||
| South | .63 | * | (.42, .96) | .67 | (.44, 1.01) | .72 | (.47, 1.09) | |||||
| West | 1.03 | (.67, 1.57) | 1.08 | (.71, 1.65) | 1.11 | (.73, 1.71) | ||||||
| Years in the U.S. | 1.03 | *** | (1.02, 1.05) | 1.03 | *** | (1.02, 1.05) | 1.03 | *** | (1.01, 1.04) | |||
| Mexican (Ref = Other Latin American) | .76 | (.57, 1.01) | .72 | * | (.54, .96) | .72 | * | (.54, .97) | ||||
| Excellent/very good/good self-rated health | .54 | *** | (.42, .70) | .51 | *** | (.40, .66) | ||||||
| Has health insurance coverage | 2.31 | *** | (1.78, 2.99) | |||||||||
Source: Pew/RWJ Hispanic Healthcare Survey, 2007.
*
p<.05,
**
p<.01,
***
p<.001