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. 2017 Dec 7;27(4):371–378. doi: 10.18865/ed.27.4.371

Table 3. Associations between income and self-reported diabetes.

Black White
Women Men Women Men
OR 95% CI OR 95% CI OR 95% CI OR 95% CI
Model 1 .83a (.75, .92) .99 (.91, 1.08) .90a (.89, .91) .93a (.92, .94)
Model 2 .83a (.74, .93) .99 (.90, 1.08) .91a (.90, .93) .92a (.91, .93)

a. Significant at α = .05.

Odds ratios should be interpreted as the modified odds of being diagnosed with hypertension for an increase of one decile in household income.

Model 1 controls for survey year, age, age squared, immigration status, marital status and education.

Model 2 additionally controls for body mass index, current smoking and physical activity.