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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Appl Gerontol. 2020 Dec 22;41(2):411–420. doi: 10.1177/0733464820977608

Table 3:

Relationship between Discrimination and Physical function

Model 1 Model 2 Model 3
n 150 144 130
Characteristic b(95%CI) b(95%CI) b(95%CI)
Discrimination Low Reference Reference Reference
High −2.51 * (−4.84, −0.17) 2.18 (4.58, 0.22) 2.34 (4.81, 0.13)
Age −0.33 *** (−0.48, −0.18) −0.30 *** (−0.46, −0.15) −0.33 *** (−0.49, −0.18)
Sex Female Reference Reference Reference
Male 1.49 (0.82, 3.81) 1.41 (1.01, 3.84) 2.58 (.00, 5.16)
Education None/< HS Reference Reference Reference
HS/GED equivalent 5.70 ** (1.96, 9.44) 5.79 ** (1.86, 9.72) 5.22 * (1.14, 9.29)
Associate/Tech. training 4.24 ** (1.12, 7.37) 4.89 ** (1.49, 8.31) 4.14 * (0.73, 7.55)
Bachelors or higher 3.41 * (0.13, 6.69) 3.88* (0.289, 7.48) 3.61 * (0.07, 7.14)
Marital Status Married/Cohabitating Reference Reference Reference
Never Married/Widowed 1.99 (4.70, 0.73) 1.64 (4.42, 1.15) 1.49 (4.29, 1.31)
Separated/Divorced 1.08 (1.63, 3.78) 1.47 (1.37, 4.30) 2.18 (0.82, 5.18)
Health Insurance Insured Reference Reference Reference
Not Ensured 4.18 ** (1.86, 6.51) 3.39* (0.68, 6.12) 5.59 *** (3.16, 8.03)
Employment status Employed Reference Reference Reference
Not Employed −3.60** (−6.28, −0.92) −3.51 * (−6.31, −0.71) −3.42 * (−6.19, −0.64)
Length of U.S residency < 10 years Reference
≥ 10 years 1.68 (4.51, 1.15)
Acculturation Strategy Traditionalist Reference
Integrationist 0.32 (2.38, 3.03)
_cons 63.29(52.83, 73.74) 62.32 (51.38, 73.26) 61.77(50.64, 72.91)
R2 0.42 0.41 0.49
*

p < 0.05,

**

p < 0.01,

***

p < 0.001