Table 3 Associations with non-consulting in a multivariable model
From: Characteristics of the elderly who do not visit primary care physicians
N | Odds Ratio* (95% CI) | p | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age Group | 65–70 | 11,603 | Ref. | |
71–75 | 8,301 | 1.3 (1.1–1.6) | 0.001 | |
76–80 | 5,664 | 2.3 (1.91–2.8) | <0.001 | |
81–85 | 4,027 | 3.6 (3.0–4.4) | <0.001 | |
86–90 | 2,237 | 7.8 (6.3–9.6) | <0.001 | |
91–100 | 691 | 16.4 (12.5–21.6) | <0.001 | |
SES | Low | 6,232 | Ref. | |
Medium | 9,169 | 0.9 (0.8–1.04) | 0.14 | |
High | 15,714 | 0.6 (0.5–0.7) | <0.001 | |
Unknown | 1,408 | 0.7 (0.5–0.99) | 0.20 | |
Gender | Male | 14,519 | Ref. | |
Female | 18,004 | 1.2 (1.1–1.4) | 0.001 | |
Chronic disease | No | 3,878 | Ref. | |
Yes | 28,645 | 0.027 (0.024–0.031) | <0.001 | |
Marital status | Married | 23,420 | Ref. | |
Single | 3,340 | 1.9 (1.6–2.3) | <0.001 | |
Widowed | 2,658 | 1.7 (1.4–2.1) | <0.001 | |
Divorced | 2,124 | 1.8 (1.5–2.2) | <0.001 | |
Unknown | 981 | 2.2 (1.7–2.8) | <0.001 | |