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Table 3.

 Demographic characteristics relating to any use (logistic regression) and frequent use (negative binomial regression) of the system

Logistic regression model (N = 822) (>0 reports vs. 0 reports) Negative binomial model (N = 560) (among frequent users: ≥3 reports)
Odds ratio (95% CI) P‐value Incidence rate ratio (95% CI) P‐value
Gender
 Male (reference group)
 Female 1.05 (0.58, 1.91) 0.87 0.95 (0.83, 1.08) 0.41
Race/ethnicity
 White (reference group)
 Black 1.06 (0.55, 2.02) 0.87 0.83 (0.71, −0.98) 0.03
 Other 0.70 (0.35, 1.37) 0.29 1.05 (0.88, 1.25) 0.59
Age group (years)
 <26 (reference group)
 26–35 1.04 (0.33, 3.28) 0.95 2.08 (1.31, 3.30) <0.01
 36–45 1.19 (0.37, 3.76) 0.77 1.92 (1.20, 3.07) <0.01
 >46 1.23 (0.37, 4.07) 0.73 1.95 (1.21, 3.13) <0.01
Rank
 Junior Enlisted Personnel (E1–E4) (reference group)
 Senior Enlisted Personnel (E5–E9, W1–W5) 0.85 (0.24, 3.01) 0.80 1.06 (0.66, 1.68) 0.82
 Officer 1.78 (0.48, 6.66) 0.39 1.03 (0.64, 1.64) 0.92
 Civilian 1.79 (0.45, 7.11) 0.41 1.04 (0.64, 1.67) 0.89
Goodness‐of‐fit Hosmer and Lemeshow, P = 0.83 Deviance/d.f. = 1.03; Pearson chi‐square/d.f. = 1.03

E1–E4, E5–E9 are enlisted soldiers (grades 1–4 are junior; 5–9 are more senior enlisted soldiers). W1–W5 (Warrant officers) are more senior than enlisted men but are not commissioned officers.