Estimating the Impact of Medication on Diabetics' Diet and Lifestyle Choices



Table 2: Estimation Results

__________________________Starches___________________

Milk___________________

Meat_________________

Fat______________________

Sugar____________________

Waist Circumference______

Variable___________________

Parameter
Estimate

T Statistic

Parameter
Estimate

T Statistic

Parameter
Estimate

T Statistic

Parameter
Estimate

Z Statistic

Parameter
Estimate

Z Statistic

Parameter
Estimate

Z Statistic

Diabetic

-0.230

-0.42

-0.244

-2.37

**

-0.350

-0.49

-2.420

-0.44

-3.741

-2.05

**

0.047

1.85

*

Medication

6.413

9.86

**

2.409

16.82

**

7.673

10.82

**

70.942

10.53

**

29.487

15.42

**

0.275

10.27

**

PIR

0.024

0.56

-0.005

-0.29

8.812

15.24

**

0.658

1.67

*

-1.025

-5.7

**

-0.011

-5.33

**

Homeowner

0.064

0.41

-0.077

-1.79

*

-0.022

-0.15

1.185

0.83

0.667

0.69

0.004

0.74

Less than high school

-0.322

-1.66

*

-0.004

-0.08

-0.107

-0.95

-5.220

-3.98

**

0.255

0.29

-0.001

-0.18

More than high school

0.033

0.25

0.073

1.38

-0.168

-1.63

-2.719

-1.72

*

-1.337

-1.78

*

-0.011

-1.65

*

Single

0.051

0.31

0.026

0.72

0.013

0.08

2.748

1.63

0.022

0.03

-0.002

-0.32

Age

-0.039

-2.12

**

-0.001

-0.23

0.053

2.69

**

0.644

3.36

**

-0.436

-4.75

**

0.010

11.72

**

Age2

0.000

-0.15

0.000

0.49

-0.001

-4.79

**

-0.011

-6

**

0.001

1.53

0.000

-9.82

**

Female

-2.267

-20.93

**

-0.150

-4.16

**

-2.480

-22.51

**

-26.453

-22.59

**

-5.678

-10.31

**

0.072

18.51

**

Black, Non-Hispanic

-1.028

-5.12

**

-0.468

-10.45

**

0.426

2.46

**

-7.245

-3.25

**

0.655

0.75

0.000

0.05

Hispanic

0.106

0.52

-0.121

-1.93

*

-0.343

-1.51

-5.615

-2.57

**

-2.140

-2.72

**

-0.006

-0.75

Other Ethnicity

-0.584

-1.73

*

-0.473

-4.76

**

-0.309

-0.8

-20.009

-6.88

**

-1.233

-0.56

-0.024

-0.98

Spanish

0.237

1.11

-0.068

-0.95

0.022

0.07

-6.580

-2.38

**

-4.099

-4.13

**

-0.028

-3.07

**

Other language

0.384

1.11

0.042

0.5

0.026

0.08

-7.771

-1.72

*

-7.562

-4.83

**

-0.073

-5.03

**

Constant__________________

12.952

19.71

**

1.158

7.62

**

1.584

0.14

117.278

19.66

**

50.088

0.00

**

0.666

30.49

**

Vegetables________________

Fruits_______________________

Fiber______________________

Average Cigarettes________

Physcial Activity____________

Average Alchohol_________

Variable___________________

Parameter
Estimate

T Statistic

Parameter
Estimate

T Statistic

Parameter
Estimate

Z Statistic

Parameter
Estimate

Z Statistic

Parameter
Estimate

Z Statistic

Parameter
Estimate

Z Statistic

Diabetic

-0.005

-0.05

-0.049

-0.2

-0.146

-0.14

-1.150

-1.21

0.100

1.36

-0.374

-1.39

Medication

-0.048

-0.22

-0.099

-0.42

2.373

0.26

-0.028

-0.03

0.006

1.5

-0.556

-1.72

*

PIR

0.035

2.32

**

0.113

4.35

**

0.400

4.07

**

-0.629

-5.22

**

0.006

1.5

0.034

0.77

Homeowner

-0.075

-1.83

*

-0.202

-2.4

**

-0.487

-1.67

*

-1.530

-4.09

**

0.028

1.39

-0.345

-3.37

**

Less than high school

-0.073

-2.00

**

-0.326

-4.58

**

-1.036

-2.91

**

1.078

2.73

**

-0.029

-1.39

0.286

2.52

**

More than high school

0.206

5.05

**

0.283

4.3

**

1.529

5.30

**

-2.782

-7.38

**

-0.020

-1.31

-0.411

-4.21

**

Single

0.026

0.56

-0.001

-0.02

0.058

0.21

1.105

3.74

**

0.051

2.52

**

0.453

4.24

**

Age

0.015

2.76

**

0.004

0.37

0.140

4.25

**

0.382

8.93

**

-0.008

-1.7

*

-0.053

-3.91

**

Age2

0.000

-2.69

**

0.000

1.79

*

-0.001

-3.69

**

-0.004

-10.90

**

0.000

1.45

0.000

1.00

Female

-0.106

-3.48

**

-0.166

-3.42

**

-3.939

-14.74

**

-1.163

-4.90

**

-0.086

-7.91

**

-1.220

-14.21

**

Black, Non-Hispanic

-0.168

-3.69

**

0.237

2.6

**

-2.673

-7.43

**

-3.159

-9.23

**

0.008

0.44

-0.738

-4.76

**

Hispanic

-0.075

-1.27

0.259

2.64

**

0.974

2.63

**

-3.358

-5.26

**

0.004

0.12

0.153

0.90

Other Ethnicity

-0.241

-1.79

*

-0.107

-0.54

-2.734

-3.54

**

-1.528

-3.81

**

-0.034

-1.05

-0.190

-0.61

Spanish

0.038

0.59

0.536

4.55

**

3.049

8.18

**

-2.846

-4.19

**

-0.044

-1.12

-0.027

-0.12

Other language

0.344

2.23

**

1.271

4.93

**

2.431

3.83

**

-2.033

-3.70

**

0.006

0.2

-0.645

-2.52

**

Constant__________________

0.811

5.42

**

0.789

2.76

**

16.827

16.00

**

3.351

3.330

**

1.615

14.62

**

6.178

11.41

**

*Parameter estimated to be significant at the 10% level.

**Parameter estimated to be significant at the 5% level



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