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. 2022 Sep 15;58(1):78–90. doi: 10.1111/1475-6773.14056
Model 3 Less $15,000 $15,000 to $24,999 $25,000 to $34,999 $35,000 to $49,999 $50,000 to $74,999 $75,000 or more
AME (95% CI) p‐value AME (95% CI) p‐value AME (95% CI) p‐value AME (95% CI) p‐value AME (95% CI) p‐value AME (95% CI) p‐value
Discretionary income (Ref: No)
Yes 0.09 (0.04 to 0.14) <0.001 0.08 (0.04 to 0.12) <0.001 0.1 (0.06 to 0.15) <0.001 0.09 (0.05 to 0.13) <0.001 0.06 (0.03 to 0.10) <0.001 0.07 (0.04 to 0.09) <0.001
Race and ethnicity (Ref: Non‐Hispanic, White)
Non‐Hispanic, Black 0.04 (−0.02 to 0.11) 0.187 −0.01 (−0.06 to 0.04) 0.762 −0.04 (−0.11 to 0.04) 0.321 −0.07 (−0.15 to 0.00) 0.045 0.00 (−0.06 to 0.06) 0.982 −0.13 (−0.19 to −0.07) <0.001
Non‐Hispanic, Asian −0.03 (−0.16 to 0.1) 0.614 −0.05 (−0.18 to 0.07) 0.416 −0.13 (−0.31 to −0.05) 0.163 −0.31 (−0.45 to −0.17) <0.001 −0.06 (−0.2 to 0.07) 0.368 −0.15 (−0.24 to −0.07) <0.001
Non‐Hispanic, American Indian/Alaskan native 0.1 (−0.06 to 0.25) 0.22 0.01 (−0.13 to 0.14) 0.898 −0.25 (−0.37 to −0.13) <0.001 −0.03 (−0.2 to 0.15) 0.747 −0.11 (−0.27 to 0.06) 0.195 0.05 (−0.25 to 0.34) 0.757
Hispanic −0.03 (−0.09 to 0.04) 0.412 −0.11 (−0.16 to −0.05) <0.001 −0.14 (−0.21 to −0.07) <0.001 −0.02 (−0.11 to 0.07) 0.675 −0.09 (−0.19 to 0.01) 0.071 −0.05 (−0.13 to 0.03) 0.222
Non‐Hispanic, Other race −0.04 (−0.14 to 0.05) 0.378 0.05 (−0.06 to 0.15) 0.379 −0.13 (−0.33 to 0.08) 0.225 −0.05 (−0.16 to 0.07) 0.446 −0.01 (−0.11 to 0.1) 0.889 −0.03 (−0.12 to 0.07) 0.589
Age group (Ref: 18–24 )
25 to 34 −0.09 (−0.18 to 0.00) 0.048 −0.08 (−0.16 to 0.00) 0.045 0.01 (−0.09 to 0.10) 0.881 −0.04 (−0.13 to 0.05) 0.367 −0.04 (−0.12 to 0.03) 0.293 −0.07 (−0.13 to −0.01) 0.017
35 to 44 −0.2 (−0.29 to −0.10) <0.001 −0.14 (−0.22 to −0.06) 0.001 −0.07 (−0.17 to 0.03) 0.154 −0.06 (−0.15 to 0.03) 0.175 −0.09 (−0.17 to −0.01) 0.021 −0.08 (−0.14 to −0.02) 0.007
45 to 54 −0.2 (−0.29 to −0.11) <0.001 −0.2 (−0.28 to −0.13) <0.001 −0.08 (−0.18 to 0.02) 0.106 −0.13 (−0.23 to −0.04) 0.007 −0.13 (−0.21 to −0.06) 0.001 −0.08 (−0.14 to −0.02) 0.005
55 to 64 −0.26 (−0.34 to −0.17) <0.001 −0.2 (−0.28 to −0.13) <0.001 −0.07 (−0.16 to 0.03) 0.176 −0.09 (−0.17 to 0.00) 0.055 −0.17 (−0.24 to −0.09) <0.001 −0.06 (−0.12 to −0.01) 0.031
65 to 74 −0.17 (−0.27 to −0.07) 0.001 −0.17 (−0.24 to −0.09) <0.001 −0.1 (−0.19 to 0.00) 0.062 −0.05 (−0.13 to 0.04) 0.297 −0.06 (−0.14 to 0.02) 0.171 −0.04 (−0.1 to 0.02) 0.175
75 or older −0.13 (−0.24 to −0.03) 0.011 −0.11 (−0.19 to −0.02) 0.011 −0.08 (−0.18 to 0.02) 0.117 −0.06 (−0.15 to 0.03) 0.193 −0.07 (−0.16 to 0.02) 0.124 −0.05 (−0.13 to 0.02) 0.132
Male (Ref: No)
Yes 0.02 (−0.02 to 0.06) 0.359 −0.05 (−0.09 to −0.02) 0.003 −0.06 (−0.1 to −0.02) 0.006 −0.06 (−0.09 to −0.02) 0.003 −0.06 (−0.1 to −0.03) <0.001 −0.08 (−0.11 to −0.06) <0.001
Married (Ref: No)
Yes −0.03 (−0.08 to 0.03) 0.346 0.01 (−0.03 to 0.04) 0.768 0 (−0.05 to 0.04) 0.982 0.01 (−0.03 to 0.05) 0.685 0.01 (−0.02 to 0.05) 0.504 −0.01 (−0.04 to 0.02) 0.652
Employed (Ref: No)
Yes 0.00 (−0.05 to 0.05) 0.925 0.06 (0.02 to 0.10) 0.004 0.06 (0.01 to 0.11) 0.022 0.03 (−0.01 to 0.08) 0.15 0.02 (−0.02 to 0.07) 0.294 0.03 (0 to 0.06) 0.041
College (Ref: No)
Yes 0.09 (0.04 to 0.13) <0.001 0.09 (0.05 to 0.12) <0.001 0.13 (0.09 to 0.17) <0.001 0.11 (0.07 to 0.15) <0.001 0.06 (0.02 to 0.09) 0.003 0.1 (0.07 to 0.14) <0.001
Insured (Ref: No)
Yes 0.01 (−0.06 to 0.07) 0.82 −0.01 (−0.06 to 0.04) 0.682 −0.03 (−0.10 to 0.04) 0.441 −0.01 (−0.08 to 0.05) 0.723 −0.06 (−0.13 to 0.02) 0.124 −0.04 (−0.1 to 0.03) 0.269
Length of time since last routine checkup (Ref: Within past year)
Less than past 2 years −0.05 (−0.11 to 0.02) 0.181 0.02 (−0.03 to 0.07) 0.456 0.03 (−0.05 to 0.10) 0.479 0.00 (−0.06 to 0.06) 0.997 0.02 (−0.03 to 0.07) 0.528 0.01 (−0.02 to 0.04) 0.546
2 or more years 0.00 (−0.06 to 0.06) 0.889 −0.01 (−0.06 to 0.04) 0.676 −0.02 (−0.09 to 0.04) 0.518 00.00 (−0.06 to 0.06) 0.963 0.01 (−0.05 to 0.06) 0.782 0.00 (−0.03 to 0.04) 0.824
Could not see doctor because of cost (Ref: No)
Yes 0.02 (−0.02 to 0.06) 0.367 0.05 (0.00 to 0.1) 0.049 0.08 (0.03 to 0.13) 0.002 0.05 (0.01 to 0.10) 0.024 0.12 (0.07 to 0.17) <0.001 0.04 (−0.01 to 0.09) 0.097
Personal doctor or health care provider (Ref: No)
Yes −0.03 (−0.08 to 0.03) 0.374 0.01 (−0.05 to 0.06) 0.802 −0.02 (−0.08 to 0.04) 0.435 −0.02 (−0.07 to 0.04) 0.57 −0.02 (−0.07 to 0.04) 0.574 0.00 (−0.04 to 0.04) 0.912
Safe neighborhood (Ref: No)
Yes 0.02 (−0.05 to 0.08) 0.574 −0.01 (−0.08 to 0.06) 0.825 0.09 (−0.01 to 0.19) 0.066 0.10 (0.01 to 0.19) 0.023 0.13 (0.02 to 0.24) 0.017 0.06 (−0.04 to 0.16) 0.22
Depressive (Ref: No) −0.09 (−0.14 to −0.04) <0.001 −0.11 (−0.15 to −0.07) <0.001 −0.12 (−0.17 to −0.07) <0.001 −0.13 (−0.18 to −0.08) <0.001 −0.15 (−0.19 to −0.11) <0.001 −0.15 (−0.18 to −0.12) <0.001
Asthma (Ref: No) −0.07 (−0.13 to −0.02) 0.007 −0.03 (−0.08 to 0.03) 0.374 −0.09 (−0.15 to −0.03) 0.006 −0.09 (−0.15 to −0.02) 0.012 −0.06 (−0.11 to −0.01) 0.018 −0.07 (−0.10 to −0.03) <0.001
COPD (Ref: No) −0.13 (−0.2 to −0.06) <0.001 −0.17 (−0.23 to −0.10) <0.001 −0.15 (−0.24 to −0.07) <0.001 −0.26 (−0.34 to −0.17) <0.001 −0.23 (−0.3 to −0.16) <0.001 −0.17 (−0.24 to −0.10) <0.001
Cancer (Ref: No) −0.06 (−0.13 to 0.02) 0.125 −0.16 (−0.22 to −0.10) <0.001 −0.14 (−0.21 to −0.06) <0.001 −0.14 (−0.2 to −0.08) <0.001 −0.22 (−0.28 to −0.16) <0.001 −0.15 (−0.20 to −0.11) <0.001
Arthritis (Ref: No) −0.06 (−0.11 to −0.02) 0.006 −0.13 (−0.17 to −0.09) <0.001 −0.12 (−0.16 to −0.07) <0.001 −0.15 (−0.19 to −0.11) <0.001 −0.16 (−0.19 to −0.12) <0.001 −0.16 (−0.18 to −0.13) <0.001
Diabetes (Ref: No) 0.06 (0.03 to 0.09) <0.001 0.05 (0.03 to 0.07) <0.001 0.07 (0.04 to 0.10) <0.001 0.12 (0.09 to 0.15) <0.001 0.10 (0.08 to 0.12) <0.001 0.09 (0.07 to 0.11) <0.001

Note: Only models with adequate specification based on the link test option (_hat, p < 0.05; _hatsq = p > 0.05) in Stata and a variance inflation factor (VIF) of less than 10 were included in the results.

Abbreviations: AME, average marginal effects; CI, confidence interval.