Table 3.

Multivariate regression analysis showing adjusted odds ratios of hepatitis C virus antibody positivity for non-IDU, non-HIV-infected patients born after 1965, New York City jails, June 13, 2013, to June 13, 2014 (n = 3529)

Variable	Adjusteda Odds Ratio (95% Confidence Interval)
Birth year
Before 1985	1.0 [Reference]
1976-1985	4.1 (2.3-7.2)
1966-1975	5.5 (3.2-9.4)
Race/ethnicity
Non-Hispanic black	1.0 [Reference]
Hispanic	3.6 (2.5-5.2)
Non-Hispanic white	5.6 (3.5-8.9)
Non-IDU	2.4 (1.6-3.8)
Recidivism	3.6 (2.4-5.5)
Homelessness	2.0 (1.3-3.2)

Abbreviations: HIV, human immunodeficiency virus; IDU, injection drug use.

^aAdjusted for birth years in decades, race/ethnicity, IDU status, recidivism, and homelessness.