Table 5 Logistic Regression Analysis for the association of each socio-demographic trait and asthma. “Yes/No” categories were based on the answer of having or not the respective trait. Abbreviations: CI = confidence interval
Characteristics | OR | 95 % CI | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Gender | |||
Male | 1.00 | ||
Female | 2.43 | 1.05-5.63 | 0.038 |
Age | |||
14-24 | 2.29 | 0.50-10.53 | 0.286 |
25-35 | 1.37 | 0.61-3.10 | 0.443 |
36-45 | 3.57 | 1.12-11.38 | 0.031 |
46+ | 1.00 | ||
Education | |||
High School or less | 2.00 | 0.67-5.99 | 0.216 |
Post-secondary Studies | 1.22 | 0.45-3.28 | 0.694 |
Graduate Studies | 1.00 | ||
Marital Status | |||
Single | 1.00 | ||
Married/Living with someone | 0.65 | 0.30-1.41 | 0.274 |
Widow | 0.50 | 0.08-3.26 | 0.469 |
Divorced | 0.64 | 0.09-2.20 | 0.481 |
Metropolitan Area Residence | |||
No | 1.00 | ||
Yes | 1.44 | 0.70-2.98 | 0.321 |
Smoking Anytime in Life | |||
No | 1.00 | ||
Yes | 1.48 | 0.66-3.32 | 0.337 |
Currently Smoking | |||
No | 1.00 | ||
Yes | 3.13 | 0.59-16.58 | 0.181 |
Passive Smoking | |||
No | 1.00 | ||
Yes | 1.50 | 0.50-4.52 | 0.471 |
First Line Asthmatic Relative | |||
No | 1.00 | ||
Yes | 1.44 | 0.49-4.22 | 0.504 |
Indoor Pets | |||
No | 1.00 | ||
Yes | 1.14 | 0.56-2.32 | 0.717 |