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Table 3 Estimates of the prevalence ratios for the association between Ethnicity and Supplementary Health Insurance knowledge score – Results of the Log linear regression (Negative-Binomial Regression)

From: A national survey of ethnic differences in knowledge and understanding of supplementary health insurance

  

PR (95% CI)

P

Ethnicity

 

Jews vs. Arabs

1.10 (1.06–1.13)

P < 0.001

Age

 

0.99 (0.94–0.99)

P < 0.001

Gender

Females vs. Males

0.96 (0.94–0.99)

P = 0.003

Education

  

P < 0.001

 

Less equal high school vs. professional

0.93 (0.88–0.98)

P = 0.012

 

High school- matriculation vs. professional

1.04 (0.98–1.11)

P = 0.161

 

Academic degree vs. professional

1.12(1.07–1.20)

P < 0.001

Job

  

P = 0.410

 

Employed vs. not in labor force

1.01 (0.96–1.06)

P = 0.838

 

Self employed

0.99 (0.92–1.07)

P = 0.453

 

Pensioner

1.05 (0.97–1.14)

P = 0.153

Marital status

  

P = 0.439

 

Married vs. single

1.03 (0.98–1.07)

 

Number of children less than 18 yrs. Old

 

1.02 (0.99–1.03)

P = 0.051

Chronic disease

Yes vs. No

1.03 (0.99–1.07)

P = 0.120

Medication

Yes vs. No

0.99 (0.95–1.03)

P = 0.670

Owning SHI

Yes vs. No

1.10(1.06–1.15)

P < 0.001