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.
Adjusted for gender, age, and race/ethnicity
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