Table 3.
Full Multinomial Logit Regression Coefficients, Dependent Variable = Self-Rated Health, Comparison Response Category= “Fair health”, Reference Category=Spanish Respondents Given Regular. Latino Decisions/ImpreMedia Survey 2011 (n=1,086).
| VARIABLES | Poor | Good | Very Good | Excellent | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| β | Odds Ratio |
Β | Odds Ratio |
β | Odds Ratio |
β | Odds Ratio |
|
| Reference: Spanish Regular | ||||||||
| Spanish Mas o Menos | 0.236 (0.430) |
1.266 | 0.541** (0.233) |
1.717** | 0.355 (0.281) |
1.426 | 0.242 (0.325) |
1.274 |
| English | 1.008** (0.413) |
2.740** | 0.295 (0.239) |
1.343 | 0.405 (0.263) |
1.499 | 0.592** (0.290) |
1.808** |
| Education1 | 0.042 (0.112) |
1.043 | 0.201*** (0.067) |
1.223*** | 0.402*** (0.075) |
1.494*** | 0.199** (0.082) |
1.220** |
| Income Reference: less than 39k | ||||||||
| Income: Missing | −0.660 (0.499) |
0.517 | 0.071 (0.256) |
1.073 | 0.545* (0.278) |
1.725* | −0.359 (0.329) |
0.699 |
| Income: 40k–60k | −0.826 (0.545) |
0.438 | 0.162 (0.267) |
1.176 | 0.303 (0.293) |
1.353 | 0.031 (0.309) |
1.032 |
| Income: 60k–80k | 0.463 (0.515) |
1.588 | 0.127 (0.379) |
1.136 | 0.632* (0.380) |
1.881* | −0.159 (0.422) |
0.853 |
| Income: 80k> | −0.638 (0.701) |
0.528 | 0.198 (0.367) |
1.219 | 1.219*** (0.350) |
3.385*** | 0.597 (0.370) |
1.817 |
| Uninsured | 0.163 (0.343) |
1.178 | −0.201 (0.210) |
0.818 | −0.392* (0.238) |
0.676* | −0.946*** (0.280) |
0.388*** |
| Female | −0.121 (0.296) |
0.886 | 0.035 (0.179) |
1.035 | −0.219 (0.194) |
0.803 | −0.607*** (0.212) |
0.545*** |
| Financial Stability | 0.369 (0.294) |
1.446 | −0.251 (0.178) |
0.778 | −0.572*** (0.199) |
0.565*** | −0.823*** (0.222) |
0.439*** |
| Age | 0.011 (0.009) |
1.011 | −0.012** (0.006) |
0.988** | −0.026*** (0.006) |
0.974*** | −0.033*** (0.007) |
0.967*** |
| U.S. Citizen2 | 0.361 (0.416) |
1.435 | 0.454** (0.230) |
1.574** | 0.378 (0.262) |
1.459 | 0.978*** (0.305) |
2.659*** |
| Mexican Origin3 | 0.492 (0.306) |
1.635 | 0.284 (0.184) |
1.329 | 0.104 (0.196) |
1.110 | −0.064 (0.212) |
0.938 |
| Constant | −3.264*** (0.789) |
0.038*** | −0.656 (0.453) |
0.519 | −0.821* (0.494) |
0.440* | 0.129 (0.537) |
1.138 |
| Pseudo R2 | 0.0887 | |||||||
Notes:
***
p<0.01,
**
p<0.05,
*
p<0.1,
β is a logit coefficient
1
Highest education levels completed, (1=Grade 1–8, 2=Some HS, 3=HS, 4=Some College, 5=College Grad, 6=Post-Grad)
2
U.S. Citizen: 0=non U.S. citizen, 1=U.S. citizen by birthright, naturalization, born in Puerto Rico
3
Mexican Ancestry: 0=Non Mexican, 1=Mexican