Table 2.
Unadjusted and adjusted odds ratios (and 95 % confidence intervals) of the associations between reported poorer child sleep quality and food security status at household, adult and child level in the sample of low-income Head Start children of pre-school age (n 362) and their caregivers from four rural counties in central Pennsylvania, USA, May 2017–May 2018
| n | Household | Adult | Child | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OR | 95 % CI | P value | OR | 95 % CI | P value | OR | 95 % CI | P value | ||
| Model 1: Unadjusted associations | 362 | |||||||||
| Food insecure (ref. = food secure) | 1·65 | 1·07, 2·55 | 0·02 | 1·56 | 0·99, 2·46 | 0·054 | 2·30 | 1·27, 4·14 | 0·01 | |
| Model 2: Adjusted associations* | 284 | |||||||||
| Food insecure (ref. = food secure) | 1·66 | 0·99, 2·78 | 0·06 | 1·56 | 0·91, 2·68 | 0·11 | 2·27 | 1·12, 4·59 | 0·02 | |
Ref., referent category.
Statistically significant values are shown in bold.
*
Adjusted for participation in assistance programmes, household income level, household chaos score and family functioning score.