Table 4.

Childhood Protective Factors and Adult Health Outcomes

Childhood Protective Factor Adult Health Outcome	Odds ratio (95% CI)	Adjusted Odds ratio (95% CI)*
Family caring about you in childhood
Hopeful about future (Most or all of the time)	2.77 (1.28-6.00)**	2.63 (1.21–5.75)**
Current smoking status (not at all)	0.30 (0.14–0.66)**	0.35 (0.16–0.78)**
Neighborhood looking out for you
Current self-reported health status (good/very good/ excellent health)	2.31 (1.21–4.42)**	2.01 (1.02–3.95)**

* Multivariable logistic regression was adjusted for age, sex, and educational attainment

** Statistically significant under p < .03