Table 2.
Multivariable-adjusted relationship between annual health care expenditure and adherence to physical activity recommendation, MEPS 2008–2012.
| Coefficient | 95% CI | |
|---|---|---|
| Physical activity adherence | −0.276⁎⁎ | [−0.481, −0.072] |
| Age (years) | −0.003 | [−0.011, 0.005] |
| Race/ethnicity | ||
| Non-Hispanic White | Ref | Ref |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 0.109 | [−0.146, 0.364] |
| Hispanic | 0.035 | [−0.232, 0.301] |
| Non-Hispanic Other | 0.555 | [−0.002, 1.111] |
| Education attainment | ||
| Less than high school | Ref | Ref |
| High school | 0.036 | [−0.224, 0.296] |
| College and above | 0.084 | [−0.166, 0.334] |
| Income level | ||
| 125% FPL and above | Ref | Ref |
| Less than 125% FPL | 0.168 | [−0.063, 0.398] |
| Insurance status | ||
| Insured | Ref | Ref |
| Uninsured | −1.073⁎⁎ | [−1.791, −0.355] |
| Number of chronic conditions | ||
| 0 | Ref | Ref |
| 1 | 0.110 | [−0.374, 0.593] |
| 2 and more | 0.461⁎ | [0.016, 0.905] |
| Cancer type | ||
| Breast cancer | −0.249 | [−0.768, 0.270] |
| Colon cancer | −0.100 | [−0.569, 0.370] |
| Prostate cancer | −0.435 | [−0.954, 0.084] |
| Length of survival (years) | ||
| 0–5 | Ref | Ref |
| 6–10 | −0.341⁎⁎ | [−0.564, −0.118] |
| 11 and above | −0.426⁎⁎⁎ | [−0.673, −0.180] |
FPL: Federal Poverty Level.
⁎
<0.05.
⁎⁎
<0.01.
⁎⁎⁎
<0.001.