Table 2. Adjusted odds ratio and 95% confidence interval for perceived discrimination, broad social transnational ties and good self-rated health of foreign workers.
| Characteristics | Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 3 | Model 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perceived discrimination | 0.71c (0.56–0.91) | 0.25c (0.09–0.66) | 0.22b (0.06–0.77) | ||
| Broad social transnational ties (ref.: No contact) | |||||
| Several times per month | 0.69 (0.39–1.23) | 0.58 (0.27–1.27) | 0.59 (0.22–1.53) | ||
| Once or more frequently per week | 0.91 (0.58–1.41) | 0.77 (0.43–1.40) | 0.73 (0.34–1.57) | ||
| Once or more frequently per day | 1.27 (0.84–1.93) | 1.02 (0.59–1.79) | 0.89 (0.43–1.85) | ||
| Discrimination × Broad social transnational ties (ref.: Discrimination × No contact) | |||||
| Discrimination × Several times per month | 3.30 (0.85–12.78) | 4.96a (0.93–26.33) | |||
| Discrimination × Once or more frequently per week | 2.73 (0.92–8.10) | 2.90 (0.74–11.47) | |||
| Discrimination × Once or more frequently per day | 3.18b (1.14–8.91) | 3.10a (0.84–11.38) | |||
| Age (ref.: younger than 30 years old) | |||||
| 30–34 years old | 1.07 (0.71–1.60) | ||||
| 35–39 years old | 1.25 (0.72–2.15) | ||||
| 40 years old or older | 0.50 (0.23–1.11) | ||||
| Sex (ref.: Male) | |||||
| Female | 0.66 (0.41–1.07) | ||||
| Nationality (ref.: Vietnam) | |||||
| Nepal | 1.14 (0.61–2.15) | ||||
| Sri Lanka | 1.81 (0.86–3.79) | ||||
| Indonesia | 0.36d (0.20–0.63) | ||||
| Cambodia | 0.52b (0.31–0.89) | ||||
| Thailand | 1.11 (0.58–2.14) | ||||
| Philippines | 1.54 (0.82–2.90) | ||||
| Other | 0.74 (0.45–1.23) | ||||
| Marital status (ref.: Unmarried) | |||||
| Married | 1.15 (0.81–1.62) | ||||
| Education (ref.: Middle school graduate or less educated) | |||||
| High school graduate | 1.12 (0.72–1.75) | ||||
| 2-year college graduate | 0.86 (0.51–1.46) | ||||
| 4-year college graduate or higher | 0.92 (0.52–1.66) | ||||
| Income | 1.01c (1.00–1.01) | ||||
| Years in Korea | 1.03 (0.94–1.12) | ||||
| Korean language proficiency (ref.: Not very well/Not well) | |||||
| Adequate | 1.37a (0.99–1.90) | ||||
| Very well | 1.76b (1.01–3.05) | ||||
| Number | 1,220 | 1,319 | 1,212 | 877 | |
ap < 0.1; bp < 0.05; cp < 0.01; dp < 0.001.