Table 4.
Odds Ratios for Associations between Selected Characteristics and Likelihood of Dementia-Friendly Engagement Levels (Nonengaged, Interested, Engaged) (N = 329)
| Variables | Reference = nonengaged | Reference = interested | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interested OR | 95% CI | Engaged OR | 95% CI | Engaged OR | 95% CI | |||||||
| LL | UL | LL | UL | LL | UL | |||||||
| Model A. Human capital | ||||||||||||
| Three or more FTEs on staff a | 1.370 | 0.664 | 2.826 | 1.772 | 0.895 | 3.505 | 1.293 | 0.675 | 2.480 | |||
| Half or more programs volunteer-run b | 1.516 | 0.846 | 2.717 | 1.048 | 0.604 | 1.819 | 0.691 | 0.406 | 1.178 | |||
| Social worker on staff c | 1.090 | 0.526 | 2.258 | 1.361 | 0.696 | 2.663 | 1.248 | 0.675 | 2.309 | |||
| No paid director d | 0.498 | 0.187 | 1.327 | 0.311 | * | 0.114 | 0.848 | 0.624 | 0.215 | 1.811 | ||
| Director makes less than $49,000 d | 0.933 | 0.396 | 2.202 | 0.892 | 0.398 | 2.000 | 0.956 | 0.436 | 2.096 | |||
| Director makes more than $75,000 d | 1.128 | 0.514 | 2.475 | 1.045 | 0.505 | 2.162 | 0.927 | 0.481 | 1.783 | |||
| Director tenure 10+ years e | 1.286 | 0.667 | 2.482 | 1.449 | 0.780 | 2.689 | 1.126 | 0.640 | 1.983 | |||
| Model B. Social capital | ||||||||||||
| Partnerships | 1.176 | *** | 1.100 | 1.258 | 1.297 | *** | 1.197 | 1.405 | 1.103 | ** | 1.034 | 1.176 |
| Active age-friendly f | 2.921 | ** | 1.479 | 5.766 | 29.79 | *** | 13.17 | 67.42 | 10.20 | *** | 5.098 | 20.41 |
| Model C. Tangible capital | ||||||||||||
| Funding sources | 1.165 | * | 1.022 | 1.328 | 1.293 | *** | 1.136 | 1.472 | 1.110 | 0.978 | 1.260 | |
| Moderate space g | 0.979 | 0.440 | 2.177 | 1.601 | 0.767 | 3.342 | 1.635 | 0.804 | 3.326 | |||
| Large space g | 1.324 | 0.650 | 2.697 | 1.521 | 0.766 | 3.021 | 1.148 | 0.604 | 2.185 | |||
| Model D. Programmatic capital | ||||||||||||
| Dementia support programs | 1.182 | 0.855 | 1.635 | 1.918 | *** | 1.388 | 2.650 | 1.622 | *** | 1.227 | 2.145 | |
| Evidence-based programs | 1.038 | 0.884 | 1.218 | 1.027 | 0.882 | 1.197 | 0.990 | 0.878 | 1.117 | |||
| Interest-based programs | 1.071 | 0.920 | 1.247 | 1.178 | * | 1.002 | 1.383 | 1.100 | 0.951 | 1.271 | ||
| Services | 1.011 | 0.890 | 1.148 | 1.055 | 0.925 | 1.202 | 1.043 | 0.929 | 1.170 | |||
Notes. FTE = full-time employee.
aRef = Fewer than three FTEs.
bRef = Less than half of programs volunteer-run.
cRef = Does not have MSW/LCSW on staff.
dRef = Director makes $50,000-$74,999.
eRef = No director or in director in position less than 10 years.
fRef = Not active in age-friendly work.
gRef = No or limited space (less than 3,000 sq ft).