Odds of Believing It is Very Important for Providers to Ask about Adverse Childhood Experiences (n = 24,441)
| AOR | 95%CI | |
|---|---|---|
| Variable | ||
| Ever screened for ACEs by a health professional | ||
| No | ||
| Yes | 3.25 | (2.78, 3.81) |
| Number of ACEs | ||
| 0 | Reference | Reference |
| 1 to 3 | 1.02 | (0.94, 1.10) |
| 4 or more | 1.27 | (1.16, 1.41) |
| Race and Ethnicity | ||
| Non-Hispanic White | Reference | Reference |
| Hispanic/Latinx | 1.23 | (1.11, 1.36) |
| Black or African American | 1.21 | (1.00, 1.48) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1.35 | (0.70, 2.62) |
| Asian | 0.82 | (0.74, 0.92) |
| Other race or two or more races | 1.02 | (0.85, 1.24) |
| Gender | ||
| Man | Reference | Reference |
| Woman | 1.35 | (1.23, 1.48) |
| Age | ||
| 18 to 39 | Reference | Reference |
| 40 to 64 | 0.73 | (0.67, 0.81) |
| 65 and over | 0.70 | (0.53, 0.92) |
| Sexual orientation | ||
| Heterosexual | Reference | Reference |
| Gay, lesbian or homosexual | 1.19 | (0.97, 1.47) |
| Bisexual | 1.30 | (1.10, 1.53) |
| Don't know or other | 1.98 | (1.42, 2.77) |
| Gender identity | ||
| Cisgender | Reference | Reference |
| Transgender or gender non-conforming | 1.04 | (0.67, 1.61) |
| Marital status | ||
| Married | Reference | Reference |
| Living as married | 1.17 | (1.02, 1.34) |
| Widowed, separated or divorced | 1.12 | (1.01, 1.23) |
| Never married | 1.00 | (0.90, 1.12) |
| Citizenship status | ||
| US-born citizen | Reference | Reference |
| Naturalized citizen | 1.19 | (1.06, 1.35) |
| Non-citizen | 1.35 | (1.17, 1.57) |
| Household income | ||
| Under 100% of federal poverty level | Reference | Reference |
| 100% and above the federal poverty level | 0.89 | (0.79, 1.00) |
| Educational attainment | ||
| Less than high school | Reference | Reference |
| High school | 0.78 | (0.66, 0.92) |
| Some college | 0.76 | (0.65, 0.89) |
| College degree or above | 0.90 | (0.76, 1.07) |
| Current insurance | ||
| Medicaid or other public coverage | Reference | Reference |
| Employer sponsored coverage | 1.10 | (0.96. 1.25) |
| Uninsured | 1.01 | (0.82, 1.24) |
| Medicare alone or in combination | 1.02 | (0.79, 1.30) |
| Privately purchased insurance | 0.90 | (0.75, 1.08) |
| Visited doctor in past 12 months | ||
| No | Reference | Reference |
| Yes | 1.17 | (1.06, 1.28) |
| Health status | ||
| Good, very good or excellent | Reference | Reference |
| Fair or poor | 0.96 | (0.84, 1.08) |
| Psychological distress in past year | ||
| No | Reference | Reference |
| Yes | 1.26 | (1.11, 1.42) |
Abbreviations: ACEs, adverse childhood experiences; AOR, adjusted odds ratio; CI, confidence interval.
Significant associations in bold.