Table 3

Adjusted odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals for three logistic regression models

CharacteristicsModel 1: Own a firearmModel 2: Can access a firearmModel 3: Don’t own a firearm, but can access one
*Indicates that the adjusted odds ratio presented is significantly different from the referent group (p value <0.05).
Sex
    Female0.50* (0.42 to 0.59)0.32* (0.27 to 0.38)1.61* (1.17 to 2.22)
    Male1.001.001.00
Age group (years)
    18–341.54* (1.21 to 1.95)1.88* (1.49 to 2.37)0.86 (0.55 to 1.33)
    35–541.43* (1.14 to 1.79)1.40* (1.12 to 1.75)0.66 (0.43 to 1.02)
    55+1.001.001.00
Race/ethnicity
    Hispanic0.30* (0.22 to 0.41)0.49* (0.36 to 0.65)5.83* (3.52 to 9.65)
    Black, non-Hispanic0.39* (0.29 to 0.53)0.59* (0.45 to 0.78)2.96* (1.90 to 4.59)
    Other, non-Hispanic0.51* (0.30 to 0.84)0.63 (0.39 to 1.04)1.32 (0.60 to 2.90)
    White, non-Hispanic1.001.001.00
Marital status
    Not married0.60* (0.50 to 0.71)0.70* (0.58 to 0.83)1.86* (1.35 to 2.57)
    Married1.001.001.00
Education
    ≤ High school1.89* (1.44 to 2.48)1.94* (1.48 to 2.55)0.90 (0.54 to 1.51)
    >High school, ≤ college1.96* (1.51 to 2.55)1.86* (1.43 to 2.42)0.76 (0.46 to 1.26)
    Postgraduate1.001.001.00
Location in US
    Northeast0.45* (0.35 to 0.59)0.44* (0.34 to 0.57)1.78* (1.09 to 2.90)
    Midwest0.73* (0.59 to 0.90)0.56* (0.45 to 0.69)1.34 (0.90 to 1.99)
    West0.90 (0.73 to 1.13)0.76* (0.62 to 0.95)0.89 (0.59 to 1.33)
    South1.001.001.00
Child in house <15 years
    Yes0.86 (0.71 to 1.05)0.76* (0.63 to 0.92)1.25 (0.88 to 1.78)
    No1.001.001.00
Population density (based on number of households [HH])
    Urban (>20000 HH)0.49* (0.39 to 0.61)0.54* (0.43 to 0.67)1.39 (0.94 to 2.06)
    Rural1.001.001.00
Type of dwelling
    Attached home0.42* (0.34 to 0.52)0.64* (0.53 to 0.79)2.13* (1.48 to 3.06)
    Detached home1.001.001.00