Table 4.
Multivariate Logistic Regression of Factors Associated with Housing Insecurity, 2019
| Variable (reference categorya) | B | P value | Odds Ratio | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year in school (Sophomore) | ||||
| Junior | 0.91 | < 0.01 | 2.48 | 1.85–3.31 |
| Senior | 1.49 | < 0.01 | 4.45 | 3.31–5.97 |
| Masters | 1.24 | < 0.01 | 3.44 | 2.42–4.88 |
| PhD or EdD | 1.83 | < 0.01 | 6.25 | 4.16–9.39 |
| Previous Food Security Status (Previously Food Secure) | ||||
| Previously Food Insecure | 0.71 | < 0.01 | 2.03 | 1.53–2.68 |
| Student monthly income | −0.14 | < 0.01 | 0.87 | 0.80–0.93 |
| Family financial support (Yes) | ||||
| No | 0.53 | < 0.01 | 1.70 | 1.34–2.15 |
| Employment status (Employed) | ||||
| Unemployed | 0.42 | < 0.01 | 1.53 | 1.22–1.92 |
| Gender (Male) | ||||
| Female | .31 | < 0.01 | 1.36 | 1.11–1.67 |
| Race (Caucasian/white) | ||||
| Non-white | 0.10 | 0.46 | 1.10 | 0.85–1.42 |
| Ethnicity (Non-Hispanic or Latino) | ||||
| Hispanic | −0.06 | 0.79 | 0.94 | 0.61–1.46 |
| Marital Status (Single) | ||||
| Partnered | 0.30 | 0.04 | 1.35 | 1.02–1.79 |
| Residence (On-campus) | ||||
| Off-campus | 0.68 | < 0.01 | 1.98 | 1.52–2.57 |
| First Generation Student Status (Yes) | ||||
| No | −0.01 | 0.95 | 0.99 | 0.78–1.26 |
| Age | −0.08 | < 0.01 | 0.93 | 0.91–0.95 |
α, p < 0.05, significant values are bolded.
aReference category included for categorical variables