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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Alzheimers Dis. 2020;73(2):477–487. doi: 10.3233/JAD-190869

Table 3.

Association between Sexual and Gender Minority Status, Confounders and Subjective Cognitive Decline among 2016 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Respondents

Crude OR Crude 95% CI Adjusted ORa Adjusted 95% CIa Adjusted ORb Adjusted 95% CIb
SGM Status
 Yes 1.24 0.94 – 1.63 1.23 0.93 – 1.64 0.88 0.63 – 1.24
 No 1.00 -- 1.00 -- -- --
Gender
 Male 1.11 0.99 – 1.23 1.12 1.00 – 1.25 1.65 1.44 – 1.88
 Female 1.00 -- 1.00 -- 1.00 --
Age
 45–59 1.00 -- 1.00 -- -- --
 60–69 1.11 0.91 – 1.34 1.13 0.93 – 1.38 1.07 0.86 – 1.32
 70–79 0.90 0.73 – 1.10 0.93 0.76 – 1.15 0.95 0.74 – 1.26
 80+ 1.33 1.07 – 1.64 1.39 1.12 – 1.72 1.70 1.29 – 2.24
Race/ Ethnicity
 White, NH 1.00 -- 1.00 -- -- --
 Black, NH 0.84 0.64 – 1.10 0.85 0.65 – 1.12 0.74 0.54 – 1.01
 Other, NH 1.30 1.02 – 1.66 1.27 0.95 – 1.68 1.37 1.04 – 1.81
 Hispanic 1.24 0.94 – 1.65 1.34 1.04 – 1.71 1.05 0.74 – 1.48
Income -- --
 <$15,000 4.26 3.59 – 5.07 1.50 1.27 – 1.76
 $15,000–<$50,000 2.13 1.87 – 2.43 1.87 1.48 – 2.36
 ≥$50,000 1.00 -- -- --
Education -- --
 <HS Graduate 2.26 1.90 – 2.67 1.13 0.90 – 1.41
 HS Graduate 1.21 1.08 – 1.37 0.97 0.84 – 1.13
 >HS Graduate 1.00 -- -- --
Employment -- --
 Employed 1.00 -- -- --
 Unemployed 4.51 3.90 – 5.21 2.39 2.00 – 2.87
 Retired 1.77 1.54 – 2.03 1.25 1.03 – 1.51
Marital Status
 Married 1.00 -- 1.00 --
 Not married 1.56 1.40 – 1.74 0.98 0.84 – 1.14
Depression -- --
 Yes 5.35 4.79 – 5.99 4.68 4.10 – 5.34
 No 1.00 -- 1.00 --
Diabetes -- --
 Yes 1.57 1.38 – 1.78 1.15 0.99 – 1.33
 No 1.00 -- 1.00 --

Bolded odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals are statistically significant at p<0.05.

Analyses are based on weighted samples.

a

Adjusted for gender, age, and race/ethnicity

b

Adjusted for gender, age, race/ethnicity, education, income, and employment, marital status, depression and diabetes.

Abbreviations: HS: High school; NH: Non-Hispanic; SGM: Sexual and gender minority