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Table 3 Univariate linear regression of total EDS score, Dominican Republic, 2016 (n = 768)

From: Perceived discrimination in bateyes of the Dominican Republic: results from the Everyday Discrimination Scale and implications for public health programs

Variable

β

SE

95% CI

p

Age

0.03

0.02

−0.1—0.1

0.196

Male

1.8

0.7

0.4—3.2

0.012*

Permanent resident

−1.0

1.6

−4.3—2.3

0.551

Documented

−1.2

1.0

−3.2—0.8

0.221

Completed survey in Spanish

−4.2

1.1

−6.4—-2.0

< 0.001*

Employed

1.7

0.7

0.2—3.2

0.027*

[If had fever in previous 2 weeks]: Sought care for fever

1.7

1.6

−1.4—4.9

0.278

Origina

 Dominican-born, Haitian descent

3.2

1.0

1.2—5.3

0.003*

 Haitian birth

5.0

1.2

2.6—7.3

< 0.001*

  1. Abbreviations: SE Standard error, CI Confidence interval
  2. aReference group: Dominican-born, no Haitian descent
  3. *Indicates statistically significant (p < 0.05)