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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Ind Med. 2017 Feb 7;60(3):276–284. doi: 10.1002/ajim.22692

Table III. Children's Delayed Medical Care Due to Time Mismatch Among Parents and Healthcare Providers: Logistic Regression Results (2011–2015, NHIS).

Variable Delayed medical care due to time mismatch

Odds ratio [95% conf. interval]
PPSL 0.87b 0.76–0.98
Child related covariates
 Sex (1if male, 0 otherwise) 1.03 0.92–1.15
 Age 0.99 0.98–1.00
 Access to health insurance 0.87 0.68–1.11
Parent related covariates
 Sex (1if male, 0 otherwise) 0.82a 0.73–0.93
 Age 1.00 0.99–1.00
 Race/ethnicity (Non-hispanic white, reference)
  Non-hispanic black 1.21b 0.99–1.48
  Hispanic 1.86a 1.62–2.13
  Non-hispanic other 1.20b 0.98–1.46
 Education (No high school diploma, reference)
  High school diploma or GED 0.74a 0.61–0.90
  Some college or diploma 0.82b 0.67–1.00
  Bachelor's degree or higher 0.79 0.65–0.97
 Job classification (1if paid hourly, 0 otherwise) 1.04 0.90–1.19
Family related covariates
 Spouse/partner living with the family 0.93 0.81–1.07
 Number of family members working full time 0.93 0.86–1.00
 Number of children in the family 1.03 0.97–1.10
 Number of older adults in the family 1.34 0.97–1.87
 Poverty status (below the poverty line, reference)
  Near-poor 0.89 0.75–1.05
  Not poor 0.71a 0.59–0.86
 Region (Northeast ref)
  Midwest 1.14 0.91–1.43
  South 1.28a 1.05–1.57
  West 1.52a 1.24–1.86
Constant 0.08 0.05–0.13
Number of observations 40,289
a

P < 0.01.

b

P < 0.05.