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Table 2 Ordered logistic regression on knowledge of H1N1 virus transmission

From: Predictors of knowledge of H1N1 infection and transmission in the U.S. population

Independent variables

Single predictor models Odds ratios (95% confidence limits)

Multiple logistic regression models Odds ratios (95% confidence limits)

  

Model 1

Model 2

Model 3

Household income

1.24 (1.06-1.45)**

1.08 (0.90-1.31)

1.02(0.84-1.23)

1.01 (0.82-1.24)

Difficulty in buying food due to financial situation

0.53 (0.34-0.81)**

0.64 (0.40-1.03)

0.68(0.42-1.10)

0.70 (0.42-1.17)

Level of education

1.41 (1.20-1.65)***

1.32 (1.11-1.58)**

1.35(1.11-1.61)**

1.35 (1.12-1.63)**

White

2.12 (1.50-3.0)***

 

2.11(0.82-4.48)

2.11 (0.80-5.54)

Black

0.51 (0.30-0.88)*

 

0.98 (0.34-2.77)

1.12 (0.38-3.29)

Hispanic

0.55 (0.42-0.72)**

 

1.69 (0.61-4.68)

1.60 (0.57-4.47)

Language spoken at home rather than English

0.44 (0.32-0.61)**

 

0.62 (0.33-1.16)

0.81 (0.44-1.48)

Home ownership

1.52 (1.03-2.24)**

  

0.97 (0.59-1.57)

Parenthood

0.70 (0.48-1.02)

  

0.73 (0.48-1.11)

Neighborhood cohesion

1.06 (0.98-1.14)

  

1.03 (0.95-1.11)

  1. *P-value < 0.05.
  2. **P-value < 0.01.
  3. ***P-value < 0.001.