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Table 2 GLM prediction model with number of teeth which needed dental restorations as the dependent variable

From: The association between caries related treatment needs and socio-demographic variables among young Israeli adults: a record based cross sectional study

Independent variable

Relative risk

P value

95% Confidence Interval

Lower

Upper

Intercept

2.178

< 0.001

1.616

2.937

Agea

1.037

< 0.001

1.021

1.053

ICSa

0.991

< 0.001

0.991

0.992

SECa

0.916

< 0.001

0.909

0.923

Gender

Male

1.141

< 0.001

1.083

1.204

 

Female

1.000

Country of birth

former USSRb

1.074

< 0.001

1.035

1.114

All other countries

1.000

Country of birth –

Ethiopiab

1.292

< 0.001

1.192

1.401

 

All other countries

1.000

  1. aContinuous variable
  2. bBirth place of either the subjects or at least one of their parents