Table 2.
Socio-Demographic and Lifestyle Predictors of Probable Dementia
| Odds Ratio | 95% Confidence Interval | P | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
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| SEX | |||
| Male | 1 | - | |
| Female | 2.78 | 1.61-3.22 | 0.001 |
|
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| AGE | |||
| 65-69 | 1 | - | - |
| 70-74 | 1.07 | 0.57-2.01 | 0.835 |
| 75-79 | 1.54 | 0.99-2.63 | 0.112 |
| 80+ | 3.40 | 2.91-5.06 | 0.001 |
|
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| EDUCATION, yr | |||
| 13+ | 1 | - | - |
| 7-12 | 0.89 | 0.32-2.48 | 0.825 |
| 1-6 | 0.67 | 0.30-1.46 | 0.302 |
| 0 | 1.31 | 0.59-2.87 | 0.498 |
|
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|
ECONOMIC
STATUS |
1 | - | - |
| High | 0.71 | 0.29-1.76 | 0.451 |
| High Average | 0.92 | 0.38-2.19 | 0.844 |
| Low Average | 1.62 | 0.70-3.78 | 0.255 |
| Low | |||
|
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| RESIDENCE | |||
| Rural | 1 | - | - |
| Semi-Urban | 1.08 | 0.68-1.71 | 0.734 |
| Urban | 1.27 | 0.81-1.99 | 0.293 |
|
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| TOBACCO USE | |||
| Never | 1 | - | |
| Ever use | 1.10* | 0.74-1.63 | 0.633 |
|
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| ALCOHOL USE | |||
| Never | 1 | - | |
| Ever Use | 1.92* | 1.38-2.79 | 0.001 |
*
Adjusted for sex and age