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. 2010 Mar 19;10:69. doi: 10.1186/1472-6963-10-69

Table 6.

Multilevel models on factors related to health seeking behavior among migrant workers who fell sick in the past two weeks

Variable β SE χ2 P OR
Fixed part
 Constant -2.185 0.167 7.354 0.007 0.112
 Education
  Primary school (illiteracy) 0.358 0.217 2.853 0.091 1.430
  Secondary school (illiteracy) 0.420 0.109 2.523 0.112 1.522
  High school or above (illiteracy) 0.453 0.165 3.301 0.074 1.573
 Monthly household income per capita
  251-500(Less 250RMB) 0.448 0.167 4.458 0.035 1.565
  501-750(Less 250 RMB) 0.577 0.156 8.201 0.004 1.781
  751-1000(Less 250 RMB) 0.611 0.183 5.962 0.015 1.842
  1001-1250(Less 250 RMB) 0.646 0.254 6.987 0.008 1.908
 Working hours per day
  8-9(Less 8 hours) 0.145 0.102 1.377 0.241 1.156
  10-11(Less 8 hours) -0.008 0.003 3.951 0.047 0.992
  12-13(Less 8 hours) -0.013 0.009 4.252 0.039 0.987
  Over13(Less 8 hours) -0.532 1.163 9.214 0.002 0.587
 Insurance coverage (Yes) 0.896 0.115 10.106 0.001 2.450
Random part
 Level 2 u0jk2 0.732 0.218 3.581 0.058 2.079
 Level 1 scale parameter δ 1 0.000 - - -

Note: Category of each variable in the parentheses is the reference group. 309 (324 incidents) of the total respondents fell ill within the past two weeks(n = 324).