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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Sep 12.
Published in final edited form as: Public Health Genomics. 2014 Jun 12;17(3):173–182. doi: 10.1159/000360472

Table 4.

Multivariate Logistic Regression Model of Intentions to Donate to a Biobank

Variable Level Somewhat/Very Likely vs. Else Very Likely vs Else
OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI)
Gender Male
Female
0.78 (0.55, 1.11) 0.78 (0.53, 1.15)
Marital Status Married
Not Married
1.18 (0.81, 1.72) 1.38 (0.89, 2.12)
Education Level ≤ High school graduate
≥ Some college
1.17 (0.80, 1.72) 0.78 (0.52, 1.15)
Employment Status Employed
Not Employed
1.30 (0.91, 1.95) 0.98 (0.63, 1.52)
Income Level > $35,000
≤ $35,000
0.87 (0.57, 1.34) 0.99 (0.63, 1.58)
Age [Continuous]†† 1.20 (1.00, 1.45)* 1.42 (1.18, 1.71)***
Health Insurance Yes
No
0.74 (0.47, 1.17) 0.72 (0.44, 1.18)
Personal History of Cancer Yes
No
0.70 (0.37, 1.34) 0.96 (0.45, 2.07)
Prior Study Participation Yes
No
1.14 (0.66, 1.95) 0.87 (0.51, 1.49)
Distrust Yes
No
0.62 (0.44, 0.87)** 0.41 (0.28, 0.60)***
Positive expectations [Continuous] †† 1.32 (1.12, 1.57)*** 1.27 (1.02, 1.58)*
Negative expectations about privacy [Continuous] †† 0.92 (0.75, 1.12) 0.76 (0.54, 0.98)*
Negative expectations about impact [Continuous] †† 1.00 (0.81, 1.23) 1.15 (0.92,1.44)
Participation barriers and facilitators Facilitators vs. barriers Equal facilitators/barriers vs. barriers 2.17 (1.51, 3.10)***
1.76 (0.92, 3.36)
1.69 (1.15, 2.48)**
1.80 (0.80, 4.05)
***

p<0.001;

**

p<.01,

*

p<0.05;

p<0.10

††

ORs for continuous variable reflect the OR for a 1-SD unit change in the covariate.