Diminished Returns of Educational Attainment on Welfare Receipt of American Indian/Alaska Native People: National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) 2023

Table 3.

Summary of logistic regressions withinteractions

Odds ratio Linearized Std. Err.  [95% conf. interval] p

           

Race (AIAN) 0.99 0.46 0.39 2.48 0.981

Age (Years) 0.98 0.00 0.98 0.99 < 0.001

Gender (Male) 0.69 0.08 0.56 0.86 0.001

Family Structure (Married) 0.65 0.09 0.50 0.84 0.001

Employment (Employed During Last Week) 0.47 0.06 0.37 0.60 < 0.001

Educational Attainment          

Less than High School Diploma          

High School Diploma 0.65 0.10 0.48 0.88 0.006

College Degree or More 0.21 0.04 0.14 0.31 < 0.001

Education x Race          

High School Diploma x Race 2.13 1.14 0.75 6.07 0.155

College Degree or More x Race 5.41 4.29 1.14 25.65 0.034

Intercept 0.22 0.05 0.15 0.34 < 0.001

Data Source: National Center for Health Statistics, National Health Interview Survey, 2023.