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. 2023 Jul 14;18(7):e0269613. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0269613

Table 2. Random intercept linear and logistic multilevel model for the exploration of associations of individual educational level and working status with perceived health by gender.

Spain (2014–2017).

Global
Linear model Logistic model
Variable Coefficient SE 95% CI p Odds ratio SE 95% CI p
LL UL LL UL
Working status (level 2)
 • Employed Reference Reference Reference Reference
 • Unemployed .039 .014 .010 .068 .006 1.232 .076 1.089 1.394 .001
 • Student -.049 .013 -.076 -.023 .000 .861 .141 .624 1.188 .361
 • Homemaker .014 .100 -.005 .034 .149 1.078 .631 .962 1.210 .196
 • Retired .140 .055 .031 .248 .012 1.540 .379 .950 2.496 .080
 • Other inactive .495 .330 .431 .560 .000 4.100 .492 3.241 5.187 .000
Educational level (level 2)
 • Primary .051 .011 .029 .073 .000 1.228 .075 1.090 1.384 .001
 • Secondary Reference Reference Reference Reference
 • College -.089 .012 -.114 -.065 .000 .667 .037 .598 .745 .000
Social deprivation (level 2)
 • LWIH .048 .017 .016 .081 .004 1.010 .115 .805 1.260 .952
 • Severe material Deprivation .144 .024 .096 .192 .000 1.856 .177 1.540 2.234 .000
 • AROPE .053 .015 .017 .089 .001 1.437 .105 1.244 1.658 .000
 • Household income (level 2) -.020 .007 -.034 -.006 .006 . 912 .037 .843 .988 .023
Per capita health expenditure (level 3) .000 .000 -.000 .000 .347 1.000 .000 1.000 1.001 .242
Gender (level 2)
 • Women .042 .008 .023 .062 .000 1.187 .063 1.070 1.318 .001
Age (level 2) .012 .000 .011 .013 .000 1.048 .003 1.042 1.055 .000
Chronic illness (level 2) .736 .014 .709 .764 .000 19.206 .000 15.619 23.618 .000
Constant 1.382 .136 1.113 1.651 .000 .007 .006 .011 .039 .000

Note. N (level 1: years) = 4; N(level 2: women) = 8.603; N(Level 2: men) = 8.424; N(level 3 (regions) = 17. LWIH (Low Work Intensity in the Household) AROPE (At Risk of Poverty and Social Exclusion)

Source: Prepared by the authors using data from Instituto Nacional de Estadistica (INE) (2020). Carencia Material. Carencia Material Severa [Material Deprivation. Severe Material Deprivation]. Recovered from https://www.ine.es/ss/Satellite?L=es_ES&c=INESeccion_C&cid=1259925456180&p=1254735110672&pagename=ProductosYServicios%2FPYSLayout&param1=PYSDetalle&param3=1259924822888, Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) (2022). Encuesta de condiciones de vida. Resultados. Recovered from https://www.ine.es/dyngs/INEbase/es/operacion.htm?c=Estadistica_C&cid=1254736176807&menu=resultados&idp=1254735976608#!tabs-1254736195153 and Ministerio de Sanidad del Gobierno de España (2022) Estadística de Gasto Sanitario Público (EGSP) 2019: Principales resultados. Recovered from: https://www.mscbs.gob.es/estadEstudios/estadisticas/docs/EGSP2008/egspPrincipalesResultados.pdf.