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. 2020 Jan 16;30(1):97–108. doi: 10.18865/ed.30.1.97

Table 4. Odds ratios (OR) and 95% CI for demographic and socioeconomic variables among Central and South Americans, Other Hispanic/Latino heritage groups in the NYC CHS, 2012-2016.

Central and South American, N=2,665 Other Hispanic/Latino, N=2,032
Unadjusted Multivariable-adjusteda Unadjusted Multivariable-adjusteda
OR (95% CI) P OR (95% CI) P OR (95% CI) P OR (95% CI) P
Age group
18-24 yrs 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.)
25-44 yrs .98 (.57, 1.69) .95 1.04 (.55, 1.99) .90 1.30 (.80, 2.12) .29 1.71 (.94, 3.13) .08
45-64 yrs .66 (.37, 1.18) .16 .80 (.39, 1.66) .56 1.26 (.70, 2.26) .44 1.90 (.96, 3.76) .07
≥65 yrs .21 (.08, .51) .001 .31 (.11, .89) .03 .38 (.18, .83) .01 .83 (.33, 2.14) .71
Sex
Male 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.)
Female .36 (.25, .51) <.001 .38 (.26, .56) <.001 .18 (.12, .27) <.001 .19 (.12, .28) <.001
Education
< than HS .64 (.39, 1.04) .07 .65 (.36, 1.16) .14 .61 (.35, 1.06) .08 .88 (.44, 1.74) .71
HS graduate .70 (.43, 1.15) .16 .66 (.39, 1.12) .13 .63 (.36, 1.10) .11 .73 (.39, 1.35) .31
Some college/technical school 1.01 (.61, 1.66) .97 .96 (.56, 1.64) .88 1.02 (.56, 1.88) .94 1.18 (.61, 2.32) .62
College graduate 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.)
Health insurance status
Insured 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.)
Uninsured 1.39 (.97, 2.00) .07 1.26 (.81, 1.96) .30 1.11 (.78, 1.59) .55 1.37 (.83, 2.26) .21
Household poverty
<200% federal poverty level .79 (.55, 1.13) .20 1.05 (.68, 1.61) .83 .72 (.48, 1.07) .10 1.04 (.69, 1.57) .85
≥200% federal poverty level 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.)
Acculturationb
More acculturated 1.72 (1.10, 2.69) .02 1.44 (.77, 2.67) .25 2.17 (1.45, 3.25) <.001 2.99 (1.61, 5.54) .001
Bicultural 1.36 (.89, 2.09) .16 1.16 (.68, 1.98) .58 1.09 (.68, 1.75) .72 1.33 (.75, 2.35) .32
Less acculturated 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.)

a. Mutually adjusted for all other variables in table.

b. More acculturated refers to respondents born in the 50 US states or DC who answered survey in English; bicultural refers to those born in the 50 US states or DC who answered in a language other than English or who were born outside the 50 US states and DC and answered in English; less acculturated refers to those born outside the 50 US states or DC who responded in a language other than English. For Hispanic/Latino respondents, excluded 3 respondents who answered in languages other than Spanish.

N reflects number of respondents with complete data who were included in multivariable-adjusted models.