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Table 2 Multilevel Models showing odds ratios of ego and alter characteristics on Oral Health, Overall Health, and Weight Assessment

From: Health-based homophily in public housing developments

Variable

Oral Health

Overall Health

Weight Perception

 

Model 1

Model 2

Model 3

Model 1

Model 2

Model 3

Model 1

Model 2

Model 3

Intercept

0.13***

0.13***

0.06***

0.16***

0.15***

0.04***

0.26***

0.30***

0.11***

Oral Health Homophily

3.56***

3.53***

5.05***

      

Overall Health Homophily

   

2.32*

2.36*

2.18

   

Weight Perception Homophily

      

1.99*

2.08*

2.34**

Network Categories: Important Matters (Multiplex)

 

0.77

1.15

 

1.14

1.48

 

0.84

1.06

Shared Meals (Multiplex)

 

0.90

1.11

 

0.92

0.90

 

1. 21

1.62

Grocery Shopping (Multiplex)

 

0.84

1.30

 

0.45

0.52

 

0.54

0.73

Public Housing(Multiplex)

 

1.22

0.73

 

1.32

0.99

 

0.59*

0.52*

Ego Demographics: Female

  

0.81

  

2.01

  

1.06

Age

  

0.89

  

0.79

  

1.22

Non-Hispanic Black (Hispanic, Non-White)

  

0.58

  

0.14

  

0.40

Hispanic Black (Hispanic, Non-White)

  

1.36

  

0.26

  

0.75

Hispanic White (Hispanic, Non-White)

  

0.49

  

0.83

  

1.01

Other (Hispanic, Non-White)

  

1.65

  

0.35

  

1.30

No Formal Education (Higher Education)

  

2.08

  

2.18

  

0.79

GED/HS Diploma (Higher Education)

  

1.34

  

0.93

  

0.86

Alter Demographics: Female

  

1.31

  

1.30

  

1.65+

Age

  

2.66***

  

3.49***

  

1.05

Non-Hispanic Black (Hispanic, Non-White)

  

0.73

  

0.92

  

1.21

Hispanic Black (Hispanic, Non-White)

  

1.28

  

1.48

  

2.61

Hispanic White (Hispanic, Non-White)

  

0.88

  

1.04

  

1.95+

Other (Hispanic, Non-White)

  

0.94

  

0.80

  

0.84

No Formal Education (Higher Education)

  

2.59**

  

1.86+

  

0.70

GED/HS Diploma (Higher Education)

  

1.39

  

0.92

  

1.62+

Private Housing (Public Housing)

  

0.37***

  

0.69

  

0.92

Other Housing (Public Housing)

  

0.45

  

0.91

  

1.26

 N (Alters)

631

631

569

652

 

585

653

652

586

 N (Egos)

118

118

111

118

 

111

118

118

111

  1. (Omitted categories in Parentheses)
  2. Significance Levels: ***(0.001); **(0.01); *(0.05); +(0.01)