Table 3 Adjusted odds ratios of multivariate analyses comparing characteristics according to reason for use, NHIS, 2007 (n = 7003)
Wellness only versus treatment only | Both wellness and treatment versus treatment only | |
|---|---|---|
Predisposing Factors | ||
Gender-by-Race | ||
White Females | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Black Females | 1.38 | 0.72 |
Hispanic Females | 1.15 | 0.86 |
Asian Females | 2.20** | 1.46 |
White Males | 0.87 | 0.74*** |
Black Males | 2.07** | 1.09 |
Hispanic Males | 0.79 | 0.64* |
Asian Males | 2.28* | 1.57 |
Nativity Status | ||
United States born | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Foreign-born | 1.04 | 0.87 |
Age | ||
18–29 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
30–39 | 1.22 | 1.73*** |
40–49 | 1.21 | 2.16*** |
50–59 | 1.50** | 2.10*** |
60–69 | 1.64** | 2.17*** |
70+ | 1.55* | 1.81** |
Education | ||
< 12 years | 1.00 | 1.00 |
High school graduate | 1.39* | 1.30 |
> 12 years | 1.92*** | 1.80*** |
Marital Status | ||
Never married | 1.60** | 1.49** |
Married | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Cohabiting | 1.41 | 1.54* |
Divorced/Separated/Widow | 1.16 | 1.29* |
Enabling Resources | ||
Income | ||
0–$34,999 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
$35,000–$49,999 | 0.85 | 1.09 |
$50,000–$74,999 | 1.03 | 1.13 |
$75,000–$99,999 | 1.18 | 1.14 |
+ $100,000 | 1.10 | 1.12 |
Insurance Status | ||
Private | 0.91 | 0.83 |
Public | 0.87 | 1.03 |
Uninsured | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Delayed care because could not afford | ||
Yes | 0.74 | 0.86 |
No | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Did not receive care because could not afford | ||
Yes | 1.18 | 1.56* |
No | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Usual place for health care | ||
Yes | 1.00 | 1.00 |
No | 1.29 | 1.06 |
Region | ||
Northeast | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Midwest | 0.82 | 0.83 |
South | 1.12 | 0.96 |
West | 1.17 | 1.42* |
Need | ||
Perceived Health Status | ||
Excellent | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Very Good | 0.76* | 0.93 |
Good | 0.56*** | 0.90 |
Fair | 0.45*** | 1.04 |
Poor | 0.29*** | 1.02 |
Health Conditions | ||
0 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
1–2 | 0.76* | 1.19 |
3–5 | 0.67** | 1.41* |
6+ | 0.56*** | 1.38 |
Personal Health Practices | ||
Continuous Healthy Behavior Index | 1.20*** | 1.20*** |