Table 2.
Logistic regression model predicting workplace preference among final-year Zagreb University Medical School students, academic year 2004–2005.
| Predictor | P | OR (95% CI*) |
| Sex | ||
| Male | 0.425 | Ref. |
| Female | 0.69 (0.28–1.70) | |
| Age | 0.815 | 1.03 (0.80–1.34) |
| Grade-point average | 0.127 | 2.40 (0.78–7.42) |
| Ever failed a study year | ||
| No | 0.170 | Ref. |
| Yes | 1.97 (0.75–5.19) | |
| Believed they would secure the desired specialty | ||
| No | 0.024 | Ref. |
| Yes | 0.32 (0.12–0.86) | |
| Readiness to emigrate | ||
| No | 0.704 | Ref. |
| Yes | 1.19 (0.49–2.86) | |
| Involved in scientific work as a student | ||
| No | 0.132 | Ref. |
| Yes | 2.51 (0.76–8.34) | |
| Interest in scientific work in the future | ||
| No | 0.255 | Ref. |
| Yes | 1.73 (0.67–4.45) | |
*CI – confidence intervals