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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Obes Surg. 2020 Sep;30(9):3634–3637. doi: 10.1007/s11695-020-04645-7

Table 2:

Correlates of food insecurity

OR (95% CI)
Female Sex 1.18 (0.46–3.01)
Non-Hispanic White Race 1.17 (0.56–2.43)
Bariatric Surgery Program 0.63 (0.31–1.25)
Income
 <$20,000 13.33 (3.12–57.00)***
 $20–39,999 10.80 (3.70–31.50)***
 $40–59,999 5.31 (1.81–15.54)**
 $60–99,999 2.07 (0.80–5.35)
 $100,000 or more ref
Education
 High school or less 3.87 (0.96–15.65)
 Some college 2.50 (0.85–7.39)
 Associate degree 2.61 (0.76–8.98)
 Bachelor’s degree 1.13 (0.37–3.47)
 Master’s degree or higher ref
Number of children
 1 ref
 2 1.70 (0.67–4.32)
 3+ 3.33 (1.36–8.15)**
BMI 0.99 (0.96–1.03)