Table 3 Factors associated with panel attrition

Age group

18–24

–

–

–

–

–

–

25–34

0.596*

0.423

0.839

0.636

0.375

1.079

35–44

0.553*

0.388

0.786

0.378*

0.219

0.654

45–54

0.426*

0.291

0.625

0.313*

0.175

0.560

55–64

0.735

0.508

1.064

0.241*

0.133

0.437

 ≥ 65

0.620*

0.409

0.939

0.078*

0.038

0.159

Gender

Male

–

–

–

–

–

–

Female

1.064

0.903

1.255

1.076

0.872

1.328

Other

0.676

0.287

1.590

1.788

0.432

7.406

Race

White

–

–

–

–

–

–

American Indian or Alaska Native

1.259

0.447

3.548

0.673

0.181

2.506

Asian

0.925

0.668

1.281

0.573*

0.381

0.861

Black or African American

0.906

0.660

1.244

0.907

0.618

1.332

Multiple races

1.630*

1.297

2.048

0.653

0.351

1.217

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

2.674

0.254

28.129

 < .001

 < .001

 > 999.999

Other/prefer not to say

0.717

0.359

1.432

0.437

0.164

1.160

Ethnicity

Non-Hispanic

–

–

–

–

–

–

Hispanic

1.698*

1.266

2.279

2.097*

1.344

3.273

Prefer not to say

2.250

0.798

6.350

4.060

0.952

17.313

Marital Status

Married

–

–

–

–

–

–

Single

–

–

–

0.774*

0.600

0.999

Widowed

–

–

–

0.505

0.205

1.242

Divorced

–

–

–

0.509*

0.338

0.767

Separated

–

–

–

0.567

0.206

1.565

Prefer not to say

–

–

–

0.215

0.045

1.039

Insurance

Commercial or private

–

–

–

–

–

–

Medicare

–

–

–

2.298*

1.601

3.299

Medicaid/ACA

–

–

–

0.970

0.721

1.303

Self-pay/none/don’t know

–

–

–

1.683*

1.216

2.329

Political affiliation

Democrat

–

–

–

–

–

–

Republican

–

–

–

1.654*

1.262

2.167

Independent

–

–

–

1.237

0.939

1.629

None of the above

–

–

–

0.918

0.514

1.642

Medical history

Arthritis

–

–

–

0.621*

0.413

0.932

Diabetes

–

–

–

1.599*

1.078

2.372

Stroke

–

–

–

3.682*

1.101

12.308

Bronchitis

–

–

–

0.386*

0.217

0.686

Smoking

Never

–

–

–

–

–

–

In the past

–

–

–

1.756*

1.375

2.242

Currently

–

–

–

1.430*

1.057

1.935

BMI category

Normal weight

–

–

–

–

–

–

Underweight

–

–

–

1.651*

1.076

2.534

Overweight

–

–

–

0.836

0.652

1.071

Obesity

–

–

–

1.059

0.786

1.428

Medical care deferred due to COVID-19

–

–

–

1.612*

1.238

2.101

Diagnosed with COVID-19

–

–

–

5.026*

2.026

12.473

Experienced COVID-19-like symptoms not serious enough to require hospitalization

1.384*

1.052

1.821

–

–

–

Support social distancing policy

–

–

–

1.047*

1.004

1.092

Change of normal diet

1.246*

1.042

1.490

–

–

–

Average hours of sleep per day (1–15 scale)

1.103*

1.046

1.162

–

–

–

Employment change

No change

–

–

–

–

–

–

Work from home

–

–

–

1.327*

1.067

1.651

Lost job

–

–

–

2.028*

1.035

3.975

Laid off temporarily

–

–

–

0.577*

0.337

0.988

Work deemed essential

No

–

–

–

–

–

–

Yes

1.223*

1.020

1.466

–

–

–

Don’t know

1.481

0.869

2.524

–

–

–

Average hours worked per day (0–12 scale)

0.966*

0.944

0.989

–

–

–

COVID-19 impact on productivity (0–10 scale)

1.061*

1.028

1.095

–

–

–

BRFSS, Finances by the end of the month

End up with some money left over

–

–

–

–

–

–

Just enough money to make ends meet

–

–

–

1.435*

1.132

1.821

Not enough money to make ends meet

–

–

–

1.394

0.957

2.031

Don't know / Not sure

–

–

–

1.381

0.582

3.279

Prefer not to answer

–

–

–

2.738

0.877

8.543

EQ-5D-5L VAS Score

–

–

–

1.011*

1.005

1.017

VR-12 Q2a, Moderate activity

Not limited at all

–

–

–

–

–

–

Limited a little

1.355*

1.088

1.688

–

–

–

Limited a lot

0.885

0.608

1.288

–

–

–

VR-12 Q3b, Limited in the kind of work or activities due to physical health

None of the time

–

–

–

–

–

–

Some of the time

–

–

–

2.234*

1.524

3.276

A little of the time

–

–

–

1.502*

1.107

2.039

Most of the time

–

–

–

2.221*

1.367

3.609

All of the time

–

–

–

1.404

0.748

2.636

VR-12 Q6b, Have a lot of energy

None of the time

–

–

–

–

–

–

A little of the time

1.436*

1.036

1.989

–

–

–

Some of the time

1.778*

1.289

2.450

–

–

–

A good bit of the time

1.202

0.861

1.676

–

–

–

Most of the time

1.295

0.913

1.836

–

–

–

All of the time

1.337

0.824

2.170

–

–

–

VR-12 Q9, Emotional problems compared to 1 year ago

About the same

–

–

–

–

–

–

Slightly better

1.169

0.921

1.483

–

–

–

Much better

1.974*

1.424

2.736

–

–

–

Slightly worse

0.950

0.773

1.166

–

–

–

Much worse

0.951

0.672

1.345

–

–

–

Self-rated survey difficulty (0–10 scale)

1.075*

1.026

1.126

1.125*

1.061

1.193