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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Immigr Minor Health. 2017 Apr;19(2):373–380. doi: 10.1007/s10903-016-0372-8

Table 3.

Results from the multinomial logistic regression model relating sociodemographic characteristics to the odds of belonging to three latent acculturation classes (n=857). The odds ratio estimate, 95% CI, and the P-values corresponding to a Wald test are reported.

Integration vs. Separation Integration vs. Separation
OR 95% CI p-value OR 95% CI P-value
Age 1.00 (0.97, 1.03) 0.88 0.99 (0.95, 1.03) 0.50
Female (Male) 0.87 (0.50, 1.51) 0.62 1.48 (0.75, 2.95) 0.26
Not married (Married) 0.87 (0.34, 2.25) 0.78 1.29 (0.43, 3.84) 0.65
Religion (Hinduism/Jainism)
  Other religion 0.67 (0.35, 1.27) 0.22 0.82 (0.36, 1.90) 0.66
  None 1.83 (0.10, 36.37) 0.69 19.62 (1.16, 332.47) 0.04
Education (More than bachelor’s degree)
  Less than Bachelor’s degree 0.50 (0.21, 1.19) 0.12 0.55 (0.17, 1.80) 0.33
  Bachelor’s degree 0.69 (0.41, 1.17) 0.16 0.56 (0.28, 1.11) 0.09
Occupation (Employed)
  Unemployed 0.93 (0.33, 1.78) 0.82 0.81 (0.33, 1.98) 0.64
  Retired 1.14 (0.59, 2.68) 0.76 1.59 (0.59, 4.34) 0.36
Per capita household income, in $10,000s 1.15 (1.03, 1.28) 0.01 1.30 (1.16, 1.46) < 0.01
Born in other South Asian country (Born in India) 0.92 (0.47, 1.84) 0.82 1.12 (0.47, 2.69) 0.80
Percentage of life lived in US 1.01 (0.99, 1.03) 0.10 1.01 (1.00, 1.06) < 0.01
English language proficiency (Speak English well or very well)
  Speak English fairly well or poorly/not at all 0.42 (0.21, 0.85) 0.02 0.13 (0.03, 0.54) 0.03

Note: Reference category is shown in parentheses. Results significant at 5% level of significance are highlighted in bold.