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. 2010 May 20;10:264. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-10-264

Table 3.

Multinomial logistic regression results for self-reported health: Individual-level variables.

Good vs. Poor/Fair Very Good vs. Poor/Fair Excellent vs. Poor/Fair
B O.R. (95% CI) B O.R. (95% CI) B O.R. (95% CI)
Gender -.636* 0.529
(0.271-1.035)
-.559 .572
(0.297-1.101)
-.470 .625
(0.310-1.259)
Age 18-24 -.085 0.918
(0.171-4.924)
.567 1.763
(0.382-8.145)
.789 2.202
(0.471-10.283)
Age 25-34 .345 1.412
(0.458-4.355)
.038 1.038
(0.355-3.036)
-.043 .958
(0.313-2.931)
Age 35-44 .382 1.466
(0.498-4.318)
.137 1.147
(0.409-3.214)
.108 1.114
(0.383-3.239)
Age 45-54
(reference category)
--- --- ---
Age 55-64 .469 1.599
(0.572-4.471)
-.409 .664
(0.232-1.907)
-.387 .679
(0.226-2.039)
Age 65+ .520 1.681
(0.580-4.871)
.814 2.256
(0.758-6.486)
-.319 .727
(0.215-2.455)
Less than High School
(reference category)
-- -- --
High School .725 2.064
(0.844-5.046)
1.757** 5.793
(2.152-15.596)
1.444** 4.236
(1.443-12.434)
Technical .220 1.246
(0.547-2.838)
1.71*** 5.546
(2.239-13.739)
1.239* 3.451
(1.266-9.407)
University Degree .342 1.408
(0.453-4.371)
2.22*** 9.209
(2.930-28.947)
2.141** 8.507
(2.540-28.487)
Employed 1.152** 3.164
(1.408-7.109)
1.80*** 6.028
(2.645-13.736)
1.479** 4.390
(1.870-10.307)
Intercept -.362 -1.55** -1.359*

Model Fit:

Chi-square (DF = 30) 89.237***

Pseudo R-squarea 0.184

Notes: N = 439; Beta coefficients (B) and Odds Ratios (O.R.) shown.

*p < .05, ** p < .01 ***p < .001 (2-tailed tests). a Cox and Snell Pseudo R-squared reported.