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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Mar 7.
Published in final edited form as: J Child Poverty. 2016 Mar 7;22(2):77–92. doi: 10.1080/10796126.2016.1148672

Table 2.

Results from Multinomial logistic regression

N=63193 Rent burden EI only Double burden

Relative
risk
ratios
Std.
err.
Relative
risk
ratios
Std.
err.
Relative
risk
ratios
Std.
err.
Race/ethnicity
(reference: Native-born non-Hispanic white)
  Native born, non-Hispanic black 1.03 0.04 2.11 ** 0.09 1.49 ** 0.06
  Native-born Hispanic 1.03 0.05 1.06 0.06 0.85 ** 0.04
  Native-born API 1.13 0.21 0.87 0.29 1.12 0.24
  Native-born other 0.67 ** 0.05 1.57 ** 0.12 0.70 ** 0.05
  Foreign-born/immigrant white 1.66 ** 0.13 0.54 ** 0.08 1.18 + 0.11
  Foreign-born/immigrant non-Hispanic black 1.49 ** 0.13 0.32 ** 0.05 0.70 ** 0.07
  Foreign-born/immigrant Hispanics/Latinos 1.20 ** 0.05 0.42 ** 0.03 0.68 ** 0.03
  Foreign-born/immigrant API 1.16 0.22 0.52 + 0.19 0.55 ** 0.13
  Foreign-born/immigrant other 2.15 ** 0.42 0.60 + 0.17 1.87 ** 0.40
Region (reference: West)
  Northeast 0.69 ** 0.03 3.56 ** 0.22 2.83 ** 0.13
  Midwest 0.32 ** 0.01 2.28 ** 0.12 1.12 ** 0.05
  South 0.42 ** 0.01 2.36 ** 0.12 1.31 ** 0.05
Poverty status (reference: 150–200% FPL)
  Family income below 50% FPL 4.40 ** 0.22 10.81 ** 0.61 244.51 ** 14.96
  Family income 50%–100% FPL 5.28 ** 0.18 6.80 ** 0.31 52.87 ** 2.88
  Family income 100%–150% FPL 2.38 ** 0.07 2.47 ** 0.11 6.45 ** 0.36
Household head education
(reference: college degree or above)
  Less than high school 0.46 ** 0.02 1.35 ** 0.10 0.54 ** 0.03
  High school graduates 0.58 ** 0.03 1.16 * 0.09 0.62 ** 0.04
  Some college 0.71 ** 0.03 1.30 ** 0.10 0.80 * 0.05
Age of household head 1.01 ** 0.00 1.02 ** 0.00 1.02 ** 0.00
Metropolitan area 3.11 ** 0.13 0.70 ** 0.02 2.04 ** 0.07
Housing type (reference: single detached house)
  Attached house or small apartment building 1.21 ** 0.04 0.65 ** 0.02 0.59 ** 0.02
  Large apartment building 1.58 ** 0.04 0.39 ** 0.02 0.44 ** 0.02
  Mobile home or trailer 0.44 ** 0.03 1.09 + 0.06 0.72 ** 0.04
Constant 0.25 ** 0.02 0.04 ** 0.00 0.02 ** 0.00
**

Significance p<.01;

*

p<.05;

+

p<.10