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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Aug 31.
Published in final edited form as: J Dev Orig Health Dis. 2019 Jun 21;11(1):25–36. doi: 10.1017/S2040174419000308

Table 2.

Multivariate Logistic Regression Models for Fair/Poor Self-Reported Health in Adulthood, Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID)a (N=6,532).

Model 1 OR 95% CI Model 2 OR 95% CI Model 3 OR 95% CI
Early Adversity (Low)
 Medium 1.37* (1.05, 1.78) 1.37* (1.06, 1.78) ---
 High 1 94*** (1.47, 2.58) 1 92*** (1.45, 2.54) ---
Adult Adversity (Low)
 Medium 1.25 (0.93, 1.67) 1.26 (0.99, 1.64) ---
 High 2.63*** (2.03, 3.40) 2.73*** (2.02, 3.68) ---
Adult Adversity Change 2003–13 (Same)
 Improved --- 149*** (1.18, 1.89) 1.51*** (1.20, 1.89)
 Worse --- 1.02 (0.75, 1.38) 1.01 (0.74, 1.37)
Early-Adult Adversity Interaction (Low-Low)
 Low-Medium --- --- 1.19 (0.81, 1.74)
 Low-High --- --- 2.03** (1.22, 3.37)
 Medium-Low --- --- 1.22 (0.91, 1.65)
 Medium-Medium --- --- 1.79* (1.15, 2.79)
 Medium-High 3.36*** (2.16, 5.21)
 High-Low --- --- 1.70* (1.13, 2.56)
 High-Medium --- --- 1.96** (1.25, 3.08)
 High-High --- --- 5.71*** (3.86, 8.45)
Male 0.96 (0.79, 1.16) 0.96 (0.80, 1.16) 0.96 (0.79, 1.16)
Race/Ethnicity (NH White)
 NH Black 1.51** (1.12, 2.05) 1.47* (1.08, 1.99) 1.47* (1.09, 2.00)
 Hispanic 0.95 (0.56, 1.60) 0.94 (0.56, 1.59) 0.95 (0.56, 1.63)
 NH Asian/Pacific Islander 0.71 (0.33, 1.53) 0.73 (0.35, 1.55) 0.74 (0.35, 1.57)
 NH American 0.69 (0.34, 1.39) 0.68 (0.33, 1.38) 0.71 (0.34, 1.46)
 Indian/Alaskan Native
Age (30–39 years)
 40–49 years 1.42* (1.05, 1.93) 1.45* (1.07, 1.96) 1.47* (1.06, 2.03)
 50–59 years 1.95*** (1.45, 2.64) 1 98*** (1.47, 2.68) 2.02*** (1.47, 2.77)
 60–69 years 2.72*** (1.81, 4.08) 2.83*** (1.87, 4.29) 2.91*** (1.90, 4.44)
 70–79 years 2.85*** (1.92, 4.22) 3.00*** (2.00, 4.52) 3 09*** (2.02, 4.71)
 80+ years 4.48*** (2.76, 7.27) 4.78*** (2.94, 7.77) 4.84*** (2.92, 8.02)
Alcohol Use in Past Year
(Does not drink)
 Less than once a month 0.66*** (0.51, 0.84) 0.67** (0.52, 0.85) 0.66*** (0.52, 0.85)
 About once a month 0.49*** (0.35, 0.67) 0.49*** (0.36, 0.68) 0.49*** (0.36, 0.68)
 Several times a month 0.49*** (0.33, 0.73) 0.50*** (0.33, 0.74) 0.49*** (0.33, 0.74)
 About once a week 0.43*** (0.32, 0.59) 0.44*** (0.32, 0.60) 0.43*** (0.32, 0.59)
 Several times a week 0.35*** (0.24, 0.50) 0.35*** (0.25, 0.50) 0.35*** (0.24, 0.50)
 Everyday 0.44*** (0.30, 0.63) 0.44*** (0.31, 0.64) 0.45*** (0.31, 0.64)
Smoking Status (Never)
 Current Smoker 1.95*** (1.50, 2.53) 1.93*** (1.48, 2.51) 1 92*** (1.47, 2.50)
 Former Smoker 1.52*** (1.26, 1.83) 1.50*** (1.24, 1.80) 1.50*** (1.24, 1.80)
Sedentary 2.20*** (1.71, 2.83) 2.17*** (1.68, 2.79) 2.20*** (1.71, 2.81)
Fair/Poor Self-Rated Health as 2.53*** (1.63, 3.94) 2.55*** (1.64, 3.96) 2.56*** (1.66, 3.96)
Child (Exc/Very good/Good)
a

Data from the full PSID and the 2014 PSID Childhood Retrospective Circumstances Study Supplement were used.

*

p ≤ .05;

**

p ≤ .01;

***

p ≤ .001