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Table 4
Age and fully adjusted odds ratio of logit regression on four health measures by sex and immigration category, recent immigrants compared to Canadian-born, aged 20 to 65

Table 4
Age and fully adjusted odds ratio of logit regression on four health measures by sex and immigration category, recent immigrants compared to Canadian-born, aged 20 to 65
Table summary
This table displays the results of Age and fully adjusted odds ratio of logit regression on four health measures by sex and immigration category. The information is grouped by Reference: Canadian-born (appearing as row headers), Chronic A, Chronic B, ChronicB, Overweight (BMI ≥ 25), Overweight, Low Self-rated Health, Poor Fair Health, age adj., 95% confidence interval and full adj. (appearing as column headers).
Reference: Canadian-born	Chronic A^{Table 4 Note †}						Chronic B^{Table 4 Note ‡}						Overweight (BMI ≥ 25)						Low Self-rated Health
	age adj.	95% confidence interval		full adj.^{Table 4 Note §}	95% confidence interval		age adj.	95% confidence interval		full adj.^{Table 4 Note §}	95% confidence interval		age adj.	95% confidence interval		full adj.^{Table 4 Note §}	95% confidence interval		age adj.	95% confidence interval		full adj.^{Table 4 Note §}	95% confidence interval
	age adj.	from	to	full adj.^{Table 4 Note §}	from	to	age adj.	from	to	full adj.^{Table 4 Note §}	from	to	age adj.	from	to	full adj.^{Table 4 Note §}	from	to	age adj.	from	to	full adj.^{Table 4 Note §}	from	to
Male
Immigration category
Economic-class principal applicant	0.42^Note ***	0.30	0.59	0.44^Note ***	0.31	0.62	0.36^Note **	0.19	0.71	0.40^Note *	0.20	0.81	0.49^Note ***	0.37	0.66	0.64^Note **	0.47	0.87	0.65	0.30	1.43	0.51	0.22	1.16
Economic-class spouse / dependent	0.49^Note *	0.29	0.86	0.50^Note *	0.28	0.90	0.49	0.15	1.57	0.51	0.15	1.75	0.42^Note **	0.25	0.72	0.58	0.32	1.04	0.47	0.17	1.29	0.32^Note *	0.12	0.91
Family class	0.50^Note **	0.30	0.82	0.44^Note **	0.25	0.76	0.18^Note ***	0.07	0.47	0.15^Note ***	0.05	0.44	0.56^Note **	0.37	0.85	0.56^Note **	0.37	0.86	0.59	0.13	2.78	0.29	0.06	1.47
Refugee	0.51	0.21	1.24	0.38^Note *	0.16	0.93	1.39	0.23	8.46	1.15	0.20	6.77	0.65	0.35	1.21	0.68	0.34	1.33	1.45	0.51	4.14	0.48	0.15	1.57
Other immigrant	1.13	0.43	3.01	1.01	0.41	2.48	0.71	0.03	16.22	0.69	0.03	15.37	0.79	0.30	2.12	0.83	0.30	2.27	0.27	0.07	1.12	0.18^Note *	0.04	0.78
Female
Immigration category
Economic-class principal applicant	0.54^Note **	0.37	0.79	0.54^Note **	0.35	0.82	0.27^Note **	0.11	0.65	0.27^Note **	0.10	0.70	0.58^Note *	0.37	0.90	0.63^Note *	0.40	0.99	0.09^Note ***	0.03	0.27	0.06^Note ***	0.02	0.19
Economic-class spouse / dependent	0.46^Note ***	0.31	0.68	0.46^Note ***	0.31	0.70	0.50	0.19	1.30	0.45	0.17	1.22	0.71	0.50	1.02	0.76	0.51	1.12	0.68	0.22	2.07	0.36	0.12	1.14
Family class	0.66^Note *	0.46	0.95	0.67^Note *	0.46	0.99	0.31^Note *	0.10	0.92	0.28^Note *	0.09	0.85	0.48^Note ***	0.32	0.71	0.46^Note ***	0.30	0.69	0.79	0.38	1.65	0.44^Note *	0.20	0.98
Refugee	0.31^Note **	0.14	0.69	0.24^Note ***	0.11	0.53	1.45	0.42	5.02	1.09	0.30	3.92	1.02	0.41	2.53	0.66	0.27	1.63	0.76	0.17	3.35	0.29	0.06	1.33
Other immigrant	0.91	0.39	2.14	0.86	0.36	2.07	1.82	0.29	11.31	1.71	0.28	10.55	0.78	0.30	2.04	0.69	0.25	1.84	2.82	0.91	8.78	2.09	0.58	7.59
Note * significantly different from reference category (p < 0.05) Return to note * referrer Note significantly different from reference category (p < 0.01) Return to note referrer Note * significantly different from reference category (p < 0.001) Return to note * referrer Note † Chronic A is defined as having at least one of the following chronic conditions: asthma, back pain, high blood pressure, migraine, ulcer, and arthritis. Return to note † referrer Note ‡ Chronic B is defined as having at least one of the following chronic conditions: heart disease, cancer, diabetes, and Crohn’s disease. Return to note ‡ referrer Note § fully adjusted to socio-economic characteristics, including married or living common-law, university graduate and above education at household level, employment status, household income decile, home ownership, ethnicity, and health behavioural risk factors. Return to note § referrer Notes: sample excludes full-time and part-time students, pregnant women, residents of the territories, those who had a BMI greater than 50 or less than 10, and those about whom information on smoking, physical activity or diet is missing; all regressions applied share-link subset weights and bootstrap weights to account for complex survey design. Source: Canadian Community Health Survey linked to the Longituinal Immigration Database file, 2007 to 2014, Statistics Canada.

Date modified:: 2019-04-17