Table 4.
Multinomial logistic regression model predicting rent-utility hardship
| No hardship vs present hardship (ref) | Recent hardship vs present hardship (ref) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RRR | RRR | |||
| (95% CI) | P value | (95% CI) | P value | |
| Medicaid | 0.32 | < 0.001 | 0.64 | 0.085 |
| (0.20,0.51) | (0.38,1.06) | |||
| Education | ||||
| High school | 0.73 | 0.234 | 0.84 | 0.546 |
| (0.43,1.23) | (0.48,1.47) | |||
| Some college | 0.54 | 0.020 | 0.86 | 0.599 |
| (0.32,0.91) | (0.49,1.51) | |||
| College + | 1.19 | 0.633 | 1.05 | 0.901 |
| (0.59,2.40) | (0.50,2.22) | |||
| Income-to-poverty ratio | 1.14 | 0.053 | 0.96 | 0.609 |
| (0.998,1.30) | (0.84,1.11) | |||
| Race/ethnicity | ||||
| Non-Hispanic Black | 0.50 | 0.015 | 1.05 | 0.876 |
| (0.29,0.87) | (0.57,1.94) | |||
| Hispanic | 1.03 | 0.874 | 1.44 | 0.150 |
| (0.68,1.57) | (0.88,2.36) | |||
| Other race/ethnicity | 0.78 | 0.350 | 0.52 | 0.045 |
| (0.47,1.31) | (0.28,0.99) | |||
| Multiple race/ethnicity | 0.47 | 0.055 | 0.57 | 0.227 |
| (0.22,1.02) | (0.22,1.43) | |||
| Language other than English spoken at home | 0.76 | 0.211 | 0.90 | 0.721 |
| (0.50,1.17) | (0.51,1.59) | |||
| Marital status | ||||
| Previously married | 0.57 | 0.007 | 1.04 | 0.874 |
| (0.38,0.86) | (0.65,1.66) | |||
| Never married | 0.71 | 0.168 | 0.77 | 0.312 |
| (0.44,1.15) | (0.46,1.29) | |||
| # of children in home | 0.84 | 0.070 | 0.94 | 0.501 |
| (0.70,1.02) | (0.77,1.13) | |||
| Age of youngest child | 0.97 | 0.170 | 0.98 | 0.228 |
| (0.94,1.01) | (0.94,1.02) | |||
Data: 2014 Survey of Income and Program Participation; N = 2422
Bolded coefficients are statistically significant at p < .05
RRR relative risk ratio