APPENDIX TABLE 2

	Seen Psychologist		Ever Suspended		Difficulty Getting Along		Fewer Friends		Shyness
	OR	P Value	OR	PValue	OR	P Value	OR	PValue	OR	P Value
Age	1.06	.52	1.43	.00	0.96	.44	0.97	.54	0.95	.16
Male	1.82	.00	5.64	.00	1.35	.01	1.25	.00	0.96	.65
Metropolitan area	1.22	.36	1.76	.06	0.94	.64	1.26	.03	1.13	.05
Poverty index ratio	1.09	.50	0.72	.02	0.92	.26	1.07	.20	1.02	.64
Race–ethnicity
Non-Hispanic black	0.57	.03	2.98	.01	0.74	.04	1.25	.13	0.77	.03
Mexican American, English	0.33	.00	1.31	.59	0.48	.00	1.36	.02	0.98	.83
Mexican American, Spanish	0.63	.25	0.77	.68	0.65	.04	2.15	.00	1.28	.12
Family head education	1.03	.38	1.02	.69	1.00	.95	0.98	.27	1.00	.97
Family head unemployed	1.23	.45	0.84	.61	0.75	.06	0.97	.82	0.90	.29
Single parent	1.70	.01	1.30	.26	1.35	.01	1.08	.65	1.23	.02
Crowded housing	0.98	.92	1.58	.04	0.88	.34	1.29	.07	1.42	.00
Number of family moves	1.17	.05	0.97	.84	0.99	.82	1.01	.85	1.01	.91
No health insurance	0.81	.45	1.22	.58	1.01	.92	0.83	.16	1.25	.08
No regular health care	0.77	.30	1.50	.20	1.31	.16	1.45	.01	1.06	.63
Mother age at birth <18 y	1.12	.71	1.06	.86	1.03	.88	1.19	.10	0.68	.04
Low birth weight	1.29	.41	1.30	.33	1.06	.76	0.93	.70	1.11	.57
Prenatal smoke exposure	1.77	.00	1.30	.28	1.79	.00	1.07	.62	0.96	.69
Birth complications	1.27	.31	1.36	.21	1.22	.18	0.95	.68	1.10	.53
No child care	0.69	.00	0.90	.63	0.89	.24	1.22	.08	1.46	.00
Height	1.02	.16	1.01	.56	1.00	.58	1.00	.57	1.01	.04
Blood lead level (mg/dL)	1.02	.53	1.04	.12	0.99	.43	0.99	.49	0.99	.58
Food-insufficient	1.93	.02	0.99	.96	1.29	.09	0.87	.38	1.08	.45
Health status^*	0.91	.34	1.08	.55	0.91	.08	0.90	.03	0.92	.08
Food-insufficient^*	1.89	.02	0.99	.98	1.27	.12	0.86	.33	1.07	.51

Regression Models for Psychosocial Outcomes: Children Ages 6–11 Years, NHANES III, 1988–1994

Coefficients and odds ratios are adjusted for all other variables except health status.
↵* Coefficients and odds ratios are adjusted for all other variables plus health status.