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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Res Aging. 2016 Apr;38(3):374–398. doi: 10.1177/0164027515620239

Table 2.

Bivariate Multinomial Logistic Regressions of Social Support Trajectories (H-EPESE, 1993-2010)

Full Sample
(n = 2,334)
Women
(n = 1,357)
Men
(n = 977)

Low vs.
High
Moderate
vs. High
Low vs.
High
Moderate
vs. High
Low vs.
High
Moderate
vs. High
Age 1.02
(0.99, 1.04)
1.01
(0.99, 1.03)
1.03
(0.99, 1.07)
1.02
(0.99, 1.05)
1.01
(0.97, 1.05)
1.01
(0.97, 1.04)
Women 0.68*
(0.48, 0.96)
0.79
(0.61, 1.02)
--- --- --- ---
Immigrant 2.02*
(1.42, 2.88)
0.96
(0.74, 1.26)
2.43*
(1.47, 4.03)
1.01
(0.70, 1.45)
1.66*
(1.01, 2.73)
0.90
(0.61, 1.34)
Education (≥High School) 0.60
(0.30, 1.21)
0.81
(0.51, 1.29)
0.77
(0.30, 1.95)
0.77
(0.39, 1.50)
0.45
(0.16, 1.27)
0.83
(0.44, 1.56)
Household Inc. (≤ $9,999) 2.13*
(1.46, 3.11)
1.07
(0.82, 1.39)
2.92*
(1.60, 5.31)
1.01
(0.70, 1.45)
1.86*
(1.12, 3.08)
1.20
(0.82, 1.77)
Social Disengagement 2.27*
(1.92, 2.69)
1.40*
(1.24, 1.59)
1.93*
(1.51, 2.46)
1.36*
(1.13, 1.62)
2.83*
(2.25, 3.56)
1.60*
(1.33, 1.92)
Social Support (Baseline) 0.21*
(0.17, 0.27)
0.41*
(0.34, 0.49)
0.23*
(0.16, 0.31)
0.34*
(0.27, 0.44)
0.21*
(0.15, 0.29)
0.51*
(0.39, 0.67)
Former Smoker 1.13
(0.75, 1.69)
0.93
(0.69, 1.27)
1.17
(0.63, 2.18)
0.76
(0.46, 1.26)
0.90
(0.51, 1.60)
0.99
(0.63, 1.56)
Current Smoker 1.87*
(1.17, 2.99)
1.70*
(1.19, 2.44)
1.57
(0.72, 3.42)
1.25
(0.69, 2.26)
1.69
(0.89, 3.20)
1.94*
(1.17, 3.20)
Heavy Drinker 1.73*
(1.16, 2.57)
1.40*
(1.02, 1.91)
1.37
(0.41, 4.55)
1.37
(0.57, 3.29)
1.54
(1.94, 2.53)
1.27
(0.86, 1.87)
Depression (CES-D) 1.03*
(1.01, 1.05)
1.00
(0.98, 1.02)
1.05*
(1.02, 1.08)
1.01
(0.99, 1.03)
1.01
(0.98, 1.05)
1.00
(0.97, 1.03)
Cognitive Fun. (MMSE) 0.98
(0.94, 1.03)
0.99
(0.96, 1.03)
0.98
(0.94, 1.03)
0.99
(0.92, 1.05)
0.98
(0.91, 1.04)
0.99
(0.94, 1.04)
Chronic Conditions 0.93
(0.76, 1.15)
0.93
(0.79, 1.08)
1.12
(0.85, 1.49)
0.91
(0.74, 1.13)
0.79
(0.58, 1.07)
0.95
(0.76, 1.19)
Mobility (POMA) 1.04
(0.98, 1.10)
1.04
(0.99, 1.09)
1.05
(0.97, 1.15)
1.03
(0.97, 1.09)
1.01
(0.94, 1.10)
1.05
(0.98, 1.12)

Notes: H-EPESE = Hispanic Established Populations for the Epidemiologic Study of the Elderly. Shown are odds ratios with 95% confidence intervals.

*

p < .05.

CES-D = Center for Epidemiologic-Depression Scale. MMSE = Mini-Mental State Exam. POMA = Performance Oriented Mobility Assessment.