Table 2.
Adjusteda Odds of Having Asthma With Report of Perceived Discrimination (Any/None) According to Socioeconomic Statusb by Race/Ethnicity in GALA II and SAGE II Participants: 2006-2014
| Race/Ethnic Group | Low OR (95% CI) | Middle OR (95% CI) | High OR (95% CI) | P Value for Interaction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| African American | 2.08 (1.21-3.63) | 1.51 (0.98-2.34) | 2.04 (1.09-3.91) | .57 |
| Mexican American | 1.65 (1.09-2.50) | 0.78 (0.42-1.46) | 0.65 (0.33-1.27) | .01 |
| Other Latino | 0.80 (0.40-1.59) | 1.91 (0.60-6.57) | 3.09 (1.03-10.1) | .04 |
| Islander Puerto Rican | 2.12 (0.81-6.28) | 1.42 (0.71-2.90) | 1.21 (0.50-3.02) | .43 |
See Table 1 legend for expansion of abbreviations.
a
Adjusted for age, sex, second-hand tobacco exposure, in utero tobacco exposure, global African ancestry, region, mother’s preferred language (Latino models), child’s Latino subgroup (other Latino model).
b
SES class is the tertiles of a composite SES index derived from reported income, mother’s education, and insurance status.