Migrant integration policies and health inequalities in Europe

BMC Public Health

Table 6 Multilevel logit estimates for the probability of reporting chronic diseases –Year: 2012^a

Variables	Model 1	Model 2	Model 3	Model 4	Model 5	Model 6
Individual (level 1)
Non-EU migrant (citizen or born outside the EU)	1.002	1.002	1.002	0.879***	0.879***	0.843***
Country (level 2)
Health care expenditure on GDP		1.084***	1.088***	1.086***	1.089***	1.090**
Healthy life expectancy		0.966***	0.966***	0.966***	0.966***	0.966*
N. of problems with migrant integration policies			1.024		1.020	1.006
N. of problems with migrant integration policies non-EU migrant*				1.052***	1.052***	1.043***
Interactions: non-EU migrant (citizen or born outside the EU) * individual-level variables
Non-EU migrants low education*						1.111**
Non-EU migrants low income*						1.127**
Non-EU migrant unemployed*						0.849**
Non-EU migrant housework*						0.821**
Non-EU migrant self employed*						0.97
Non-EU migrant not married*						0.944
Non-EU migrant divorced*						1.083
Non-EU migrant widow*						1.155*
Constant	0.478***	0.178***	0.16952	0.174	0.167	0.126***
Sigma u	0.556***	0.371***	0.377***	0.376***	0.375***	0.354***
Rho	0.051***	0.041***	0.041***	0.041***	0.041***	0.037***
Chi2	51048	51051	51051	51066	51066	47000
N. of countries	23 (AT BG CH DE DK EE EL ES FI FR HR HU IT LT LU LV MT NL PT RO SE SK)
N. of observations	340524 (all models)

Legend: * p < 0.05; ** p < 0.01; *** p < 0.001
AT Austria, BG Bulgaria, CH Switzerland, DE Germany, DK Denmark, EE Estonia, EL Greece, ES Spain, FI Finland, FR France, HR Croatia, HU Hungary, IT Italy, LT Lithuania, LU Luxembourg, LV Latvia, MT Malta, NL The Netherlands, PT Portugal, RO Romania, SE Sweden, SK Slovak Republic, UK United Kingdom
^aOdds Ratios. Estimates obtained by controlling for individuals age, gender, education, individual income, occupational status, marital status
Source: our calculation based on Eurostat [21, 27], OECD [26] data for 2012 and on MIPEX [25] data

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