TABLE VIII. Regression Models of Perceived Job and Insurance Discrimination.

	Odds ratio
Covariate	Have you ever been denied health insurance/offered it at a prohibitive rate?	Do you feel you were ever not hired/passed over for a job because of your condition?	Have you ever decided not to apply for a job because you were concerned they would ask about your condition?
Genetic disease (reference, non-genetic)
Genetic	2.06b	3.71b	1.17
Age category (reference, <40)
40–49 years old	1.21	C	3.51b
50+ years old	0.85	C	0.85
Income (reference, <$20K)
$20–60K	1.26	0.82	0.55
>$60K	0.83	0.93	0.48
Marital status (reference, married/partnered)
Divorced/separated	C	1.09	1.04
Widowed	C	C	5.94a
Single	C	2.34	3.92b
Race (reference, white)
African-American	C	1.22	0.88
Other	C	1.91	0.82
Employment status (reference, full-time employed)
Part-time employed	1.86a	1.10	1.33
Unemployed	1.40	1.33	1.00

Here the odds quantities are the odds of answering yes versus the odds of answering no. BC, breast cancer; CC, colon cancer.

^aSignificant at P<0.05.

^bSignificant at P<0.01.