Table 4.
Unadjusted Univariate Logistic Regression -- Comparison of Access Measures by Rural-Urban. Odds Ratio (95% CI) Higher numbers indicate a higher likelihood of outcome
| Statistical Area Classification | Influenza Vaccine | Self-Reported Unmet Need | Family Physician Consultation | Specialist Physician Consultation | Regular Medical Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urban - CMAa | 0.95 (0.91, 1.00)c | 0.91 (0.84, 0.97)c | 0.99 (0.93, 1.05) | 1.15 (1.09, 1.21)d | 0.70 (0.65, 0.76)d |
| Urban - CAb | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Rural - Strong MIZ | 0.92 (0.84, 1.01) | 0.83 (0.73, 0.95)c | 0.85 (0.77, 0.95)c | 1.03 (0.93, 1.13) | 0.86 (0.74, 0.99) |
| Rural - Moderate MIZ | 0.83 (0.77, 0.89)d | 0.78 (0.70, 0.87)d | 0.86 (0.79, 0.95)c | 0.90 (0.83, 0.98)c | 0.85 (0.75, 0.95)c |
| Rural - Weak or No MIZ | 0.75 (0.70, 0.80)d | 0.86 (0.78, 0.95)c | 0.93 (0.86, 1.00)c | 0.81 (0.76, 0.87)d | 0.64 (0.58, 0.70)d |
a CMA = Census Metropolitan Area; CA = Census Amalgamation; MIZ = Metropolitan Influence Zone
b Reference Category
c Significant at p < 0.05
d Significant at p < 0.001