Table 5.

Bivariate and multivariate logistic regression analysis between need to access healthcare and sociodemographic factors

Variables	Bivariate analysis		Multivariate analysis		Collinearity statistics
	COR (95% CI)	P value	AOR (95% CI)	P value	VIF
Age group (year)					1.039
35–49 (adult)	Ref		Ref
25–34 (young adult)	1.60 (1.06 to 1.83)	0.002*	1.76 (1.30 to 2.38)	<0.001*
15–24 (youth)	0.86 (0.63 to 1.68)	0.337	1.30 (0.90 to 1.88)	0.157
Educational level					1.014
Tertiary	Ref		Ref
Secondary	0.77 (0.06 to 1.00)	0.052*	0.78 (0.60 to 1.00)	0.056
Primary	0.72 (0.36 to 1.45)	0.359	0.71 (0.35 to 1.45)	0.351
Marital status					1.421
Unmarried	Ref		Ref
Married/cohabiting	1.74 (1.38 to 2.21)	<0.001*	1.85 (1.39 to 2.47)	<0.001*
Economic reliance					1.052
Not reliant	Ref
Reliant	1.07 (0.76 to 1.51)	0.705	–
Household income loss					1.001
No	Ref		Ref
Yes	1.39 (0.88 to 2.20)	0.157	1.32 (0.83 to 2.11)	0.243

*Significant p value <0.05.

AOR, Adjusted OR; CI, Confidence Interval; COR, Crude Odds Ratio; Ref, reference group; VIF, Variance Inflation Factor.