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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Aging Health. 2016 Dec 8;30(3):342–364. doi: 10.1177/0898264316678756

Table 5.

Predicted Probabilities of Health Behavior Changes From Logistic Regression Models.

A B C



Hypertensive subsample Smokers subsample Inactive subsample



Antihypertensive medication use Smoking cessation Initiate physical activity



Women SE Men SE Women
– Men
SE Women SE Men SE Women SE Men SE
Two-way interaction: Education × Gender
  Less than high school 0.779 (0.02) 0.762 (0.02)
  High school 0.851 (0.01) 0.765 (0.02)
  Some college 0.857 (0.02) 0.779 (0.02)
  Bachelor’s degree 0.833 (0.02) 0.799 (0.02)
  Difference: women – men
    Less than high school 0.02 (0.03)
    High school 0.09 (0.02)
    Some college 0.08 (0.03)
    Bachelor’s degree 0.03 (0.03)
Three-way interaction: education × gender × hypertension diagnosis
  New hypertension diagnosis
    Less than high school 0.14 (0.03) 0.20 (0.03) 0.22 (0.03) 0.29 (0.03)
    High school 0.19 (0.03) 0.22 (0.03) 0.21 (0.02) 0.27 (0.03)
    Some college 0.23 (0.04) 0.25 (0.05) 0.22 (0.03) 0.28 (0.04)
    Bachelor’s degree 0.33 (0.07) 0.24 (0.06) 0.31 (0.03) 0.27 (0.03)
  No new hypertension diagnosis
    Less than high school 0.17 (0.01) 0.15 (0.01) 0.23 (0.01) 0.27 (0.01)
    High school 0.17 (0.01) 0.16 (0.01) 0.22 (0.00) 0.27 (0.01)
    Some college 0.19 (0.01) 0.21 (0.01) 0.24 (0.01) 0.27 (0.01)
    Bachelor’s degree 0.18 (0.02) 0.21 (0.02) 0.24 (0.01) 0.23 (0.01)
  Difference: diagnosis – no diagnosis
    Less than high school −0.03 (0.03) 0.05 (0.04) 0.00 (0.03) 0.02 (0.03)
    High school 0.03 (0.03) 0.05 (0.03) −0.02 (0.02) 0.00 (0.03)
    Some college 0.04 (0.05) 0.03 (0.05) −0.03 (0.03) 0.01 (0.04)
    Bachelor’s degree 0.15 (0.07) 0.03 (0.06) 0.07 (0.03) 0.03 (0.04)

Note. Each regression model controls for the variables included in Tables 3 and 4, respectively.