Table 2.
Multivariate analysis and adjusted odd ratios among the factors influencing GP registration
| Currently registered with a GPa | Adjusted odd ratio (OR) | 95% Confidence Interval for Adjusted Odd Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Bound | Upper Bound | ||
| Age younger than 35 years (versus 35 and older) | 0.496 | 0.112 | 2.184 |
| Having stable immigration status (versus not having) | 5.543 | 1.219 | 25.200 |
| Having National Insurance Number (versus not having) | 9.974 | 1.937 | 51.361 |
| Not being graduated (versus graduated) | 0.702 | 0.202 | 2.439 |
| Having foreign experience (versus not having) | 9.592 | 0.984 | 93.523 |
| English listening skill: Understand very well and well (versus below) | 0.336 | 0.040 | 2.785 |
| English speaking skill: very well and well (versus below) | 3.840 | 0.317 | 46.557 |
| Ability to describe illness: very well and well (versus below) | 1.248 | 0.150 | 10.370 |
a. The reference category is: No, haven't registered with GP