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. 2017 Jun 1;72(Suppl 1):S50–S55. doi: 10.1093/gerona/glw129

Table 3.

Results of Logistic Regression Predicting Likelihood of Having Family Conflict Among U.S. Chinese Older Adults (N = 3,141)

Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 Model 4
OR 95% CI OR 95% CI OR 95% CI OR 95% CI
Age 1.00 0.98–1.01 1.00 0.99–1.02 1.01 0.99–1.02 1.00 0.99–1.02
Women 0.99 0.79–1.23 1.08 0.86–1.36 1.12 0.89–1.40 1.02 0.80–1.28
Married 0.93 0.71–1.20 1.02 0.78–1.33 1.03 0.79–1.35 1.03 0.78–1.36
Years of education 1.03* 1.00–1.05 1.02* 1.00–1.04 1.02* 1.00–1.05 1.03* 1.01–1.06
Incomea
 $5,000–$9,999 0.90 0.71–1.15 0.93 0.73–1.19 0.94 0.73–1.20 1.00 0.78–1.29
 $10,000 or above 1.14 0.82–1.58 1.14 0.82–1.59 1.14 0.82–1.60 1.25 0.89–1.76
Good/very good health 0.77* 0.62–0.96 0.84 0.68–1.05 0.85 0.70–1.06 1.05 0.83–1.32
Years in the United States 1.00 0.99–1.01 1.00 0.99–1.01 1.00 0.99–1.01 1.00 0.99–1.01
Level of acculturation 1.07 0.45–2.56 1.01 0.39–2.61 1.01 0.39–2.58 1.20 0.46–3.18
Number of children 0.98 0.99–1.01 0.98 0.90–1.06 0.97 0.90–1.01
Living with children 1.53*** 1.23–1.91 1.51*** 1.21–1.88 1.49*** 1.19–1.87
Children’s filial piety 0.93*** 0.91–0.95 0.93*** 0.91–0.95 0.95*** 0.93–0.97
Number of friendsb
 1–9 0.84 0.62–1.13 0.97 0.71–1.33
 10–20 0.65* 0.44–0.85 0.77 0.51–1.51
 More than 20 0.87 0.61–1.25 1.00 0.69–1.45
Sense of mastery 0.95*** 0.94–0.96

Notes: CI = confidence interval; OR = odds ratio.

aReference group is $0–$4,999.

bReference group is no friend.

*p < .05. **p < .01. ***p < .001.