Table 3.
Logistic regression | Number of obs = 2,476 | |||
LR χ2(60) = 235.09 | ||||
Prob > χ2 = 0.0000 | ||||
Log likelihood = −1,592.43 | Pseudo R2 = 0.0687 | |||
Log likelihood (constant-only) = −1,709.97 | ||||
Correct% classification: 62.3 | ||||
Correct% classification (constant-only): 53.2 | ||||
Future prenatal testing | ||||
Variable | Adjusted odds ratio | p > |z| | 95% confidence interval | |
Age | 1.004 | 0.605 | 0.988 | 1.021 |
Female* | 0.801 | 0.019 | 0.666 | 0.964 |
Married* | 1.328 | 0.001 | 1.115 | 1.580 |
Racial (others) | ||||
Hispanic/Latino* | 1.585 | 0.005 | 1.146 | 2.192 |
White | 0.983 | 0.897 | 0.753 | 1.281 |
Educational status (undergrad) | ||||
Graduate* | 1.408 | 0.037 | 1.021 | 1.943 |
Professional | 0.953 | 0.722 | 0.733 | 1.240 |
Others | 0.752 | 0.166 | 0.502 | 1.126 |
Religion (none/atheist) | ||||
Others | 0.929 | 0.734 | 0.606 | 1.422 |
Catholic* | 0.664 | 0.015 | 0.477 | 0.922 |
Protestant | 0.808 | 0.169 | 0.596 | 1.095 |
Extent religious (not) | ||||
Slightly | 0.783 | 0.17 | 0.553 | 1.110 |
Moderately* | 0.578 | 0.005 | 0.395 | 0.845 |
Very* | 0.325 | 0.001 | 0.211 | 0.501 |
Weekly service attended (0) | ||||
1 | 1.068 | 0.572 | 0.850 | 1.343 |
2–4 | 0.960 | 0.801 | 0.696 | 1.322 |
5+ | 0.288 | 0.513 | 0.385 | 1.611 |
Biological Sciences degree | 1.275 | 0.061 | 0.989 | 1.645 |
Taken a genetics course | 1.174 | 0.247 | 0.894 | 1.541 |
Taken a course with genetic information | 1.009 | 0.944 | 0.795 | 1.280 |
Charted family tree* | 0.824 | 0.032 | 0.691 | 0.983 |
Charted family health history | 1.071 | 0.472 | 0.889 | 1.289 |
Read about genetics on the Internet (never) | ||||
Not very often | 1.020 | 0.882 | 0.781 | 1.333 |
Not often | 0.914 | 0.581 | 0.664 | 1.258 |
Often | 0.980 | 0.918 | 0.671 | 1.431 |
Very often | 1.359 | 0.346 | 0.719 | 2.568 |
Read about genetics in a newspaper (never) | ||||
Not very often | 1.081 | 0.534 | 0.845 | 1.384 |
Not often | 1.037 | 0.83 | 0.744 | 1.445 |
Often | 1.361 | 0.214 | 0.837 | 2.212 |
Very often | 3.276 | 0.121 | 0.730 | 14.696 |
Read about genetics in a magazine (never) | ||||
Not very often | 1.126 | 0.376 | 0.866 | 1.463 |
Not often | 1.274 | 0.157 | 0.911 | 1.783 |
Often | 1.189 | 0.437 | 0.769 | 1.837 |
Very often | 1.151 | 0.76 | 0.466 | 2.844 |
Read about genetics in a non-fiction book (never) | ||||
Not very often* | 0.746 | 0.013 | 0.591 | 0.941 |
Not often | 0.919 | 0.556 | 0.694 | 1.217 |
Often | 0.956 | 0.824 | 0.644 | 1.419 |
Very often* | 0.411 | 0.007 | 0.216 | 0.783 |
Talked about genetics with relatives (never) | ||||
Not very often | 1.124 | 0.444 | 0.833 | 1.516 |
Not often | 1.161 | 0.366 | 0.840 | 1.605 |
Often | 1.139 | 0.513 | 0.772 | 1.679 |
Very often | 1.782 | 0.078 | 0.937 | 3.390 |
Talked about genetics with friends (never) | ||||
Not very often | 1.153 | 0.343 | 0.859 | 1.546 |
Not often | 1.281 | 0.142 | 0.921 | 1.781 |
Often | 1.247 | 0.281 | 0.834 | 1.864 |
Very often | 1.641 | 0.132 | 0.861 | 3.127 |
Talked about genetics with physician (never) | ||||
Not very often | 1.031 | 0.792 | 0.823 | 1.290 |
Not often | 1.233 | 0.116 | 0.950 | 1.600 |
Often | 1.112 | 0.543 | 0.789 | 1.567 |
Very often | 1.506 | 0.229 | 0.772 | 2.937 |
Heard about genetics on the TV (never) | ||||
Not very often | 1.098 | 0.603 | 0.772 | 1.560 |
Not often | 1.027 | 0.888 | 0.711 | 1.482 |
Often | 1.102 | 0.635 | 0.739 | 1.642 |
Very often | 1.343 | 0.311 | 0.759 | 2.374 |
Heard about genetics on the radio (never) | ||||
Not very often | 0.889 | 0.283 | 0.718 | 1.101 |
Not often | 0.915 | 0.533 | 0.691 | 1.210 |
Often | 0.678 | 0.073 | 0.443 | 1.036 |
Very often | 0.491 | 0.12 | 0.200 | 1.204 |
Numeracy (moderate) | 0.889 | 0.283 | 0.718 | 1.101 |
Low | 1.238 | 0.072 | 0.981 | 1.561 |
High | 0.763 | 0.286 | 0.464 | 1.254 |
*is significant at the .05 level.