Table 3.
Socioeconomic and environmental factors regarding habitual snoring by multivariate logistical regression models (N = 21,052)
| Variables | Model I | Model II | Model III | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adjusted OR (95% CI) | P value | Adjusted OR (95% CI) | P value | Adjusted OR (95% CI) | P value | |
| Socioeconomic characteristics | ||||||
| Family income | < .001 | < .001 | < .001 | |||
| < 800 vs. ≥ 2500 | 1.35 (1.18-1.54) | < .001 | 1.43 (1.23-1.67) | < .001 | 1.46 (1.23-1.75) | < .001 |
| 800-2500 vs. ≥ 2500 | 1.12 (0.99-1.26) | .072 | 1.16 (1.02-1.32) | .024 | 1.12 (0.96-1.30) | .142 |
| Mather's education level | ||||||
| Low vs. High | NS | NS | NS | |||
| Medium vs. High | NS | NS | NS | |||
| Father's education level | .007 | < .001 | ||||
| Low vs. High | NS | 1.22 (1.08-1.38) | .002 | 1.38 (1.20-1.60) | < .001 | |
| Medium vs. High | NS | 1.04 (0.94-1.16) | .427 | 1.14 (1.01-1.29) | .034 | |
| Environmental exposures | ||||||
| Delivery | ||||||
| Caesarean section vs. Vaginal Birth | 1.21 (1.11-1.33) | < .001 | 1.19 (1.08-1.31) | < .001 | NS | |
| Feeding patterns during the first four months | ||||||
| Mixed/bottle feeding vs. Breastfeeding | 1.16 (1.06-1.27) | .001 | NS | |||
| Breastfeeding | ||||||
| <6 months vs. ≥ 6 months | 1.19 (1.09-1.29) | < .001 | 1.14 (1.05-1.25) | .003 | 1.17 (1.08-1.28) | < .001 |
| Pregnancy maternal smoking | ||||||
| Yes vs. No | 1.81 (1.42-2.38) | < .001 | 1.68 (1.28-2.21) | < .001 | 1.51 (1.07-2.13) | .019 |
| Household passive smoking | ||||||
| Yes vs. No | 1.18 (1.07-1.30) | .001 | 1.16 (1.05-1.29) | .003 | NS | |
Family income was expressed in RMB(yuan)/person/month
OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval
Model I adjusted for age and gender;
Model II adjusted for age, gender, and all socioeconomic and environmental factors
Model III adjusted for age, gender, all socioeconomic and environmental factors, and all health problems and family history simultaneously.