Unadjusted associations between demographics and health behaviours and work injury
| Variable/category | n* | % | HR | 95% CI | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demographics | |||||
| Sex | |||||
| Female | 151 | 40.7 | 1.00 | – | |
| Male | 220 | 59.3 | 1.10 | 0.65 to 1.86 | 0.734 |
| School grade | |||||
| 9th | 91 | 24.5 | 1.00 | – | |
| 10th | 101 | 27.2 | 0.58 | 0.29 to 1.18 | 0.131 |
| 11th | 83 | 22.4 | 0.99 | 0.51 to 1.92 | 0.967 |
| 12th | 96 | 25.9 | 0.57 | 0.27 to 1.22 | 0.146 |
| Age (years) | |||||
| ≤14 | 55 | 14.8 | 3.88 | 1.54 to 9.75 | 0.004 |
| 15 | 94 | 25.3 | 1.38 | 0.53 to 3.56 | 0.508 |
| 16 | 86 | 23.2 | 2.64 | 1.12 to 6.27 | 0.027 |
| 17 | 95 | 25.6 | 1.00 | – | – |
| ≥18 | 41 | 11.1 | 2.43 | 0.90 to 6.54 | 0.079 |
| School | |||||
| Rio Grande City Consolidated ISD | 220 | 57.7 | 1.00 | – | – |
| Roma ISD | 152 | 39.9 | 1.22 | 0.73 to 2.03 | 0.455 |
| San Isidro ISD | 9 | 2.4 | 0.93 | 0.13 to 6.84 | 0.946 |
| Country of birth | |||||
| USA | 274 | 73.9 | 1.00 | – | – |
| Mexico/other | 97 | 26.2 | 0.80 | 0.44 to 1.46 | 0.471 |
| Language most comfortable speaking | |||||
| English (mostly/only) | 67 | 18.1 | 1.00 | – | – |
| Spanish/other (mostly/only) | 161 | 43.4 | 1.61 | 0.73 to 3.58 | 0.241 |
| Both English and Spanish equally | 143 | 38.5 | 1.78 | 0.79 to 4.01 | 0.163 |
| Years involved in farm work | |||||
| ≤1 | 136 | 35.7 | 1.00 | – | – |
| 2–3 | 113 | 29.7 | 0.86 | 0.43 to 1.73 | 0.680 |
| ≥4 | 132 | 34.7 | 1.19 | 0.66 to 2.14 | 0.562 |
| Health characteristics and behaviours | |||||
| Quantity of sleep during the week | |||||
| ≥8 h/night | 167 | 51.7 | 1.00 | – | |
| <8 h/night | 156 | 48.3 | 2.18 | 1.22 to 3.89 | 0.008 |
| Quality of sleep during the week | |||||
| Very good/fairly good | 282 | 87.6 | 1.00 | ||
| Very bad/fairly bad | 40 | 12.4 | 1.57 | 0.79 to 3.14 | 0.199 |
| Watch TV each week | |||||
| ≥1 h per week | 296 | 91.1 | 1.00 | – | – |
| 0 h per week | 29 | 8.9 | 2.07 | 1.00 to 4.28 | 0.049 |
| Current alcohol use | |||||
| No | 174 | 53.5 | 1.00 | – | – |
| Yes | 151 | 46.5 | 1.71 | 0.98 to 2.99 | 0.060 |
| Current cigarette use | |||||
| No | 238 | 73.2 | 1.00 | – | – |
| Yes | 87 | 26.8 | 1.72 | 0.97 to 3.04 | 0.062 |
| Experiencing cold or flu illness | |||||
| Not often/never | 196 | 60.9 | 1.00 | – | – |
| Sometimes/often | 126 | 39.1 | 1.48 | 0.86 to 2.55 | 0.160 |
| Experience headaches or stomachaches | |||||
| Not often/never | 152 | 47.2 | 1.00 | – | – |
| Sometimes/often | 170 | 52.8 | 1.72 | 0.97 to 3.02 | 0.061 |
| Feeling tense, stressed, anxious | |||||
| Not often/never | 183 | 56.8 | 1.00 | – | – |
| Sometimes/often | 139 | 43.2 | 2.33 | 1.33 to 4.09 | 0.003 |
*May not sum to 410 due to missing values.
ISD, independent public school district