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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Nov 5.
Published in final edited form as: Med Care. 2019 Dec;57(12):e87–e95. doi: 10.1097/MLR.0000000000001190

TABLE 4.

Distribution of Predictor Variables by Values of Predicted Probability for Adults Who Answered “Something Else” or “I Don’t Know the Answer”: NHIS, 2013–2014 (N = 454)

Percentage

Predictor Cases With Predicted Probabilities <0.50 (n = 257) Cases With Predicted Probabilities ≥ 0.50 (n = 197)
Initial response
 Something else 3 69
 I don’t know the answer 97 31
Age
 18–24 11 28
 25–74 45 44
 55–74 30 27
 75+ 14 1
Female 57 51
Race/ethnicity
 Non-Hispanic white 39 68
 Hispanic 33 7
 Non-Hispanic other 28 25
Education
 Less than high school degree 35 16
 High school diploma/GED/missing 34 19
 Greater than high school degree 31 65
Poverty status
 > 100% FPL 54 75
 < 100% FPL 28 22
 Poverty status missing 18 3
MSA, central city 33 56

MSA indicates metropolitan statistical area.