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 | |
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| ||
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 |
P < 0.01.
P < 0.05.