TABLE 3.
Predictors of intended use (n = 400)d
| Predictor | Univariate analysis |
Multivariate analysis |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| OR (95% CI) | P value | OR (95% CI) | P value | |
| Female sex | 1.02 (0.62–1.66) | 0.94 | ||
| Age (yr) | 0.99 (0.97–1.00) | 0.06 | 0.98(0.96–0.99) | 0.02 |
| Race/ethnicity | 0.15 | |||
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 (reference)f | |||
| African American or black | 0.51 (0.26–1.01) | 0.05 | ||
| Non-Hispanica | 0.84 (0.51–1.38) | 0.48 | ||
| Education | 0.03 | 0.057 | ||
| Less than high school | 1 (reference) | |||
| High school or GEDe | 0.38 (0.18–0.81) | 0.01 | 0.39 (0.18–0.85) | 0.02 |
| Some college and above | 0.45 (0.23–0.88) | 0.02 | 0.60 (0.28–1.28) | 0.18 |
| Insurance status | 0.17 | |||
| Medicaid | 1 (reference) | |||
| Medicare | 0.66 (0.27–1.62) | 0.37 | ||
| Private | 0.89 (0.48–1.68) | 0.73 | ||
| Self-pay | 8.84 (0.87–90.18) | 0.07 | ||
| Uninsuredb | 1.28 (0.64–2.56) | 0.48 | ||
| Clinic type | ||||
| Private | 1 (reference) | |||
| Public | 1.66 (1.05–2.64) | 0.03 | 1.92 (1.11–3.31) | 0.02 |
| Presence of chronic diseasec | 0.83 (0.51–1.35) | 0.45 | ||
| Employment status | 0.53 | |||
| Not working | 1 (reference) | |||
| Retired | 0.52 (0.14–1.90) | 0.32 | ||
| Employed | 1.06 (0.63–1.80) | 0.82 | ||
| Income | 0.20 | |||
| ≤$20,000 | 1 (reference) | |||
| >$20,000 but ≤$40,000 | 0.71 (0.37–1.39) | 0.32 | ||
| >$40,000 but ≤$60,000 | 0.57 (0.26–1.24) | 0.15 | ||
| >$60,000 but ≤$100,000 | 1.25 (0.61–2.57) | 0.54 | ||
| >$100,000 | 0.50 (0.22–1.12) | 0.09 | ||
| Survey language | ||||
| English | 1 (reference) | |||
| Spanish | 1.71 (1.01–2.92) | 0.05 | ||
A total of 91% of whom are white.
Includes those who have benefits from the county allowing access to public clinic providers at either very low cost or no cost.
Including any of the following: asthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema, HIV, hepatitis C, cystic fibrosis, diabetes, endocarditis, tuberculosis, prostatitis, chronic urinary tract infection, chronic osteomyelitis, peptic ulcer disease, chronic pyelonephritis, or cancer.
The multivariate regression model included all factors with a P value of <0.20 in univariate analyses. Results shown in boldface type have a P value of <0.20 in univariate analyses and a P value of <0.05 in multivariate analyses; where the univariate data are shown in boldface type but there are no corresponding multivariate data, the results were nonsignificant in multivariate analyses.
GED, general educational development (high school equivalency test).
reference, reference category in the regression analysis.