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Table 5 Generalized Estimating Equation (GEE) results for the association between neighborhood violence and disorder, and anxiety among Jewish women (N = 860)

From: Residential segregation, neighborhood violence and disorder, and inequalities in anxiety among Jewish and Palestinian-Arab perinatal women in Israel

 

Model 1

Model 2

Model 3

Model 4

Model 5

OR (95%CI)

OR (95%CI)

OR (95%CI)

OR (95%CI)

OR (95%CI)

Neighborhood disorder

 High severity

1.16 (0.80–1.68)

1.16 (0.79–1.69

1.22 (0.81–1.84)

1.22 (0.82–1.85)

1.00 (0.66–1.53)

 Low severity

1.70 (1.30–2.23)***

1.72 (1.32–2.25)***

1.69 (1.30–2.20)***

1.69 (1.30–2.20)***

1.41 (1.07–1.86)**

 No problem

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

Neighborhood SES

 Low

  

0.54 (0.29–1.03)

0.52 (0.26–1.01)

0.53 (0.30–0.94)**

 Medium

  

0.67 (0.44–1.04)

0.66 (0.43–1.01)

0.67 (0.44–1.01)

 High

  

1.00

1.00

1.00

Neighborhood aggregate discrimination

 High

  

1.11 (0.70–1.74)

1.10 (0.70–1.73)

1.01 (0.66–1.55)

 Low

  

1.00

1.00

1.00

Social cohesion

 High

  

0.70 (0.55–0.89)**

0.70 (0.54–0.89)**

0.75 (0.58–0.98)**

 Low

  

1.00

1.00

1.00

Social group membership

 At least one group membership

  

1.02 (0.78–1.34)

1.00 (0.75–1.33)

0.96 (0.73–1.27)

 No membership

  

1.00

1.00

1.00

Social and political participation

 Participated at least once

  

0.91 (0.66–1.25)

0.91 (0.66–1.26)

0.81 (0.58–1.13)

 Never participated

  

1.00

1.00

1.00

Social support

 High

   

0.50 (0.38–0.65)***

0.51 (0.39–0.68)***

 Low

   

1.00

1.00

Chronic Stress

 Missing

    

1.36 (0.63–2.93)

 Any

    

2.04 (1.54–2.71)***

 No

    

1.00

Model fit

1169.97

1167.85

1164.67

1164.67

1126.17

  1. ***P ≤ 0.001; **P ≤ 0.010; *P ≤ 0.050 (bold = statistically significant associations). Model 1 is unadjusted;
  2. Model 2 controls for individual-level attributes (previous depression and unemployment);
  3. Model 3 controls for individual-level attributes and neighbohood-level characteristics;
  4. Model 4 adjusts for social support in addition to variables in Model 3.Model 5 adjusts for chronic stress in addition to variables in Model 4