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Published in final edited form as: J Child Fam Stud. 2022 Jan 6;31(1):211–219. doi: 10.1007/s10826-021-02182-0

Table 2.

Likelihood of resource needs for newly arrived and long-term immigrant families

	Newly arrived (≤ 5 years) v. all others aOR (95% CI)^a	Long-term (≥15 years) v. all others aOR (95% CI)^a
Resource needs
Food insecurity	3.07 (1.04–9.10)^*	0.58 (0.23–1.47)
Essential child supplies	6.74 (1.92–23.65)^**	0.77 (0.30–1.95)
Housing disrepair	0.57 (0.06–5.77)	6.11 (1.55–24.02)^*
Adult education	1.80 (0.50–6.46)	0.36 (0.14–0.91)^*
Technology resource needs
Smartphone	0.12 (0.02–0.65)^*	2.27 (0.33–15.50)
Computer at home	0.21 (0.06–0.75)^*	1.50 (0.54–4.16)
High speed internet	0.35 (0.11–1.12)	5.55 (1.67–18.41)^**
Community resource knowledge/experience
GED/English classes	0.57 (0.19–1.64)	3.42 (1.07–10.95)^*
Head Start/Daycare subsidies	0.25 (0.08–0.81)^*	4.70 (1.53–14.43)^**
Housing disrepair assistance	0.07 (0.009–0.62)^*	1.49 (0.52–4.23)
Section 8/NYCHA	0.21 (0.05–0.85)^*	2.15 (0.76–6.09)
Legal aid	0.90 (0.29–2.74)	1.14 (0.39–3.34)
Early intervention	0.29 (0.06–1.48)	3.86 (1.27–11.77)^*

p < 0.05;

^**

p < 0.01

Logistic Regression adjusted for infant age, child sex, maternal education, maternal age, number of children, marital status