Table 3.

Univariate and multivariate predictors of AC ¹ access and use, New York City, 2015.

Outcome	Predictor	Univariate OR 1 (95% CI)	Univariate p-Value	Multivariate 2 OR (95% CI)	Multivariate 2 p-Value
Does not have AC	Income < $30 K	2.6 (1.6, 4.3)	<0.001	3.1 (1.8, 5.5)	<0.001
	Non-Hispanic black	1.9 (1.2, 3.1)	0.009	2.0 (1.1, 3.5)	0.028
	Male	1.0 (0.7, 1.5)	0.973	1.1 (0.6, 1.9)	0.760
	Age 65 and older	0.9 (0.5, 1.4)	0.528	0.5 (0.2, 1.1)	0.083
	Low risk perception	1.1 (0.7, 1.8)	0.584	1.6 (0.9, 2.9)	0.129
Does not use AC	Income < $30 K	1.2 (0.7, 2.0)	0.572	1.3 (0.7, 2.2)	0.373
	Non-Hispanic black	1.0 (0.6, 1.8)	0.905	1.2 (0.7, 2.3)	0.473
	Male	1.2 (0.8, 1.9)	0.326	1.3 (0.8, 2.2)	0.247
	Age 65 and older	1.1 (0.7, 1.8)	0.621	1.2 (0.7, 2.0)	0.608
	Low risk perception	1.4 (0.9, 2.2)	0.122	1.3 (0.8, 2.2)	0.353

¹ OR: odds ratio, CI: confidence interval, AC: air conditioning; ² Adjusted for all other factors listed in table.