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. 2021 Jul 1;15:100856. doi: 10.1016/j.ssmph.2021.100856

Table 3.

Multivariate logistic regressions predicting trust variables, United States, 2012, TABS on health.

IVs Low Trust in People
Low Trust in Police
Low Trust in Justice System
Low Trust in Healthcare System
OR 95% CI OR 95% CI OR 95% CI OR 95% CI
Age
18–24 ref ref ref ref
25–44 1.44 0.79 2.63 0.63 0.33 1.20 0.82 0.46 1.45 1.61 0.93 2.76
45–64 0.90 0.48 1.66 0.36 0.18 0.73 0.86 0.47 1.59 1.22 0.69 2.13
65+ 0.84 0.41 1.73 0.23 0.09 0.56 0.86 0.43 1.70 0.90 0.45 1.80
Marital Status
Married/cohabiting ref ref ref ref
Divorced/widowed 1.18 0.87 1.59 1.50 0.99 2.28 1.46 1.10 1.93 1.06 0.78 1.43
Single/never married 1.19 0.82 1.70 1.38 0.88 2.19 1.29 0.87 1.91 0.92 0.64 1.34
Ethnicity
White ref ref ref ref
Black 1.92 1.18 3.13 3.28 2.09 5.14 1.43 0.96 2.13 0.41 0.25 0.68
Hispanic 1.67 1.02 2.73 2.31 1.34 4.01 1.87 1.18 2.95 0.89 0.56 1.41
Asian 1.24 0.68 2.26 1.39 0.61 3.19 0.75 0.38 1.49 0.99 0.50 1.95
Other 1.57 0.84 2.94 1.52 0.73 3.20 1.45 0.82 2.57 1.47 0.82 2.63
Education
<High school graduation GED ref ref ref ref
High school graduation 0.84 0.51 1.37 1.45 0.82 2.57 0.93 0.59 1.45 1.25 0.78 1.98
Some college, post-high school 0.48 0.30 0.79 0.94 0.53 1.68 1.04 0.67 1.60 1.65 1.05 2.60
>College graduation 0.40 0.25 0.65 0.87 0.48 1.56 0.96 0.61 1.50 1.49 0.93 2.39
Employment Status
Employed/self-employed ref ref ref ref
Homemaker 1.36 0.84 2.20 0.84 0.40 1.73 1.37 0.83 2.27 0.89 0.52 1.49
Retired 1.21 0.81 1.81 0.97 0.52 1.81 0.99 0.70 1.42 0.87 0.55 1.38
Student 0.97 0.54 1.73 0.75 0.37 1.54 0.85 0.49 1.46 0.99 0.58 1.67
Unemployed 1.51 0.87 2.61 0.87 0.46 1.64 1.37 0.81 2.30 1.22 0.7 2.13
Unable to work/disabled 2.03 1.16 3.58 0.81 0.40 1.62 0.87 0.52 1.44 1.38 0.82 2.33
Income
<100% FPL ref ref ref ref
100% < 200% FPL 1.28 0.79 2.08 1.07 0.64 1.77 0.91 0.60 1.39 1.02 0.65 1.60
≥200% FPL 0.86 0.54 1.36 0.94 0.54 1.64 0.90 0.59 1.39 1.01 0.65 1.59
Perceived Health Status
Fair/poor ref ref ref ref
Excellent/very good/good 0.52 0.37 0.73 0.54 0.36 0.83 0.75 0.53 1.04 0.84 0.60 1.17
Health Insurance
Do not have health insurance ref ref ref ref
Have health insurance 1.02 0.68 1.56 1.2 0.74 1.95 1.02 0.70 1.50 0.75 0.50 1.11
Smoking Status
Nonsmokers ref ref ref ref
Non-daily smokers 1.42 0.95 2.11 2.90 1.89 4.44 1.99 1.38 2.88 1.03 0.72 1.49
Daily smokers 2.50 1.29 4.83 1.58 0.76 3.30 1.88 1.08 3.25 1.79 1.01 3.17