Table 2 |
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Unadjusted rate ratios of bivariate associations between the demographic and socioeconomic variables and multimorbidity |
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Multimorbidity |
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Gender |
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Female |
1.00 |
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Male |
1.08** (1.03, 1.12) |
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Race |
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White |
1.00 |
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Non-white |
1.21*** (1.15, 1.26) |
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Hispanic Ethnicity |
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Hispanic |
.94 (.87, 1.00) |
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Non-Hispanic |
1.00 |
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Age |
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50-59 |
1.00 |
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60-69 |
1.56*** (1.47, 1.65) |
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≥ 70 |
1.85*** (1.74, 1.96) |
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Education |
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Less than High School |
1.46*** (1.39, 1.53) |
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High School/GED |
1.16*** (1.11, 1.22) |
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Some College or more |
1.00 |
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p < .05; ** p < .01; *** p < .001 |
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Tucker-Seeley et al. BMC Public Health 2011 11:313 doi:10.1186/1471-2458-11-313 |
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