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. 2021 Oct 4;6(5):275–283. doi: 10.1089/trgh.2020.0095

Table 5.

Measures of Association Comparing Transgender Hispanic with Cisgender White, Cisgender Hispanic, and Transgender White Respondents to Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System 2014–2018 in 1:3 Matched Sets per Comparison Group, per Outcome

  Sets (n) Relative to cisgender White
Relative to cisgender Hispanic
Relative to transgender White
OR (99.69% CI) p OR (99.69% CI) p OR (99.69% CI) p
Health care access
 Health care insurance 347 0.27 (0.17–0.44) <0.001 0.76 (0.49–1.18) 0.0658 0.35 (0.21–0.56) <0.001
 Regular provider 343 0.48 (0.32–0.72) <0.001 0.77 (0.50–1.17) 0.0644 0.40 (0.25–0.64) <0.001
 Cost barriers 345 2.00 (1.28–3.13) <0.001 1.56 (1.00–2.43) 0.0028 1.85 (1.16–2.94) <0.001
Risk factors
 HIV risk factors 237 3.46 (1.8–6.63) <0.001 3.38 (1.62–7.07) <0.001 2.41 (1.22–4.73) <0.001
 HIV test 339 1.09 (0.74–1.61) 0.4911 0.96 (0.64–1.43) 0.7467 1.29 (0.86–1.95) 0.0801
 Current smoker 342 0.55 (0.34–0.89) <0.001 1 (0.59–1.67) 0.9796 0.69 (0.42–1.14) 0.0209
 Binge drinking 330 1.10 (0.68–1.77) 0.5576 1.28 (0.81–2.04) 0.1147 1.01 (0.62–1.66) 0.7825
Chronic conditions
 Cardiovascular disease 347 1.55 (0.77–3.11) 0.0628 1.30 (0.45–3.74) 0.4594 1.48 (0.44–4.97) 0.3396
 Diabetes 346 1.69 (0.92–3.1) 0.0107 0.95 (0.44–2.07) 0.8489 2.37 (0.88–6.37) 0.0098
 Pulmonary disease 347 0.80 (0.50–1.29) 0.1649 0.78 (0.36–1.68) 0.3412 1.23 (0.58–2.63) 0.4125
 Arthritis 342 0.60 (0.35–1.02) 0.0046 0.48 (0.20–1.14) 0.012 0.53 (0.25–1.11) 0.0110
 Depression 342 0.81 (0.53–1.25) 0.1488 1.08 (0.56–2.08) 0.7203 0.44 (0.22–0.85) <0.001
Perceived health status
 Fair or poor health 345 1.36 (0.87–2.13) 0.0412 0.72 (0.41–1.24) 0.0734 1.01 (0.61–1.67) 0.9631
 Mental distress 339 1.30 (0.8–2.13) 0.1125 1.38 (0.81–2.34) 0.0748 0.68 (0.41–1.13) 0.0239
    RR (99.69% CI)   RR (99.69% CI)   RR (99.69% CI)  
 Days of poor health 342 0.93 (0.7–1.22) 0.4189 1.22 (0.92–1.61) 0.0396 0.67 (0.51–0.87) <0.001
 Activity limited days 340 1.26 (1.16–1.38) <0.001 2.93 (1.87–4.61) <0.001 0.64 (0.43–0.96) 0.0011

OR based on conditional logistic regression, RR for number of days of past 30 days based on negative binomial regression with fixed effects for matched sets. Bold indicates statistically significant at the Bonferroni-corrected α < 0.0031 significance level.

CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio; RR, rate ratio.