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Table 5 Demographic comparisons related to membership in a school or club shooting team among survey respondents at the 2021 National FFA Convention & Expo

From: A national study of firearm exposure and safety training among rural youth

Variables

Cross tab analysis

Logistic regression analysisa

Yes

No

p value

OR

CI

n (Row %)b

n (Row %)b

Member of a school or club shooting team

 Sex

  Male

489 (31)

1094 (69)

< 0.001

2.52

2.11–3.01

  Female

234 (15)

1370 (85)

 

1.0 (ref)

 

 Age

  16–18 years

484 (23)

1656 (77)

0.927

1.03

0.86–1.23

  13–15 years

244 (23)

828 (77)

 

1.0 (ref)

 

 Residence

  Farm

404 (28)

1062 (72)

< 0.001

1.94

1.52–2.50

  Country/not farm

224 (21)

863 (79)

 

1.37

1.05–1.78

  Town

100 (15)

562 (85)

 

1.0 (ref)

 

 Race/ethnicity

  Non-Hispanic White

680 (23)

2280 (77)

1.250

1.05

0.87–1.80

  Other races/ethnicities

48 (19)

203 (81)

 

1.0 (ref)

 

 U.S. census region

  Midwest

501 (24)

1617 (76)

0.010

2.39

1.26–4.53

  South

149 (22)

529 (78)

 

2.27

1.17–4.38

  West

63 (22)

227 (78)

 

2.17

1.08–4.34

  Northeast

11 (10)

98 (90)

 

1.0 (ref)

 
  1. aThe analysis performed controlled for all other listed variables in the model. The n = 3142 for the analysis
  2. bThe sum of n for a variable may not equal the total Group N due to missing values