Table 3.

Multinomial Logistic Regression Predicting Sex-Trading Status Among Women (N = 266).

Variables	Currently trading sex Odds ratio [95% Wald CI]	Formerly traded sex Odds ratio [95% Wald CI]
Age
18–29	0.25 [0.12, 0.55]	0.28 [0.13, 0.61]
30+	1.0	1.0
Education
Less than high school diploma	2.67 [1.30, 5.47]	1.56 [0.77, 3.18]
High school diploma+	1.0	1.0
Unstable housing
Yes	4.03 [1.71, 9.48]	2.61 [1.17, 5.81]
No	1.0	1.0
Child sexual abuse (before age 15)
Yes	2.14 [1.06, 4.33]	1.66 [0.82, 3.36]
No	1.0	1.0
Injection drug use
Yes	3.20 [1.21, 8.48]	2.14 [0.78, 5.87]
No	1.0	1.0
Alcohol and cocaine dependence
Yes	4.21 [1.69, 10.52]	4.66 [1.87, 11.60]
No	1.0	1.0
Risky sex and drug use perceptions
Agree with 2+ perceptions	3.39 [1.64, 6.99]	1.83 [0.88, 3.79]
Agree with <2 perceptions	1.0	1.0

Note. CI = confidence interval.