Table 4. Multivariate logistic regression analysis of variables affecting physician agreement by age category.
| Children (≤14 years) | Adults (15–69 years) | Elderly (≥70 years) | |||||||||||
| Variable | Sub-Categories | n | OR | (95% CI) | p | n | OR | (95% CI) | p | n | OR | (95% CI) | p |
| Live with | Yes | 1089 | 1.00 | 0.1073 | 4676 | 1.00 | 0.0000 | 1290 | 1.00 | 0.7086 | |||
| No | 372 | 1.32 | (0.94–1.85) | 2922 | 1.33 | (1.18–1.51) | 350 | 1.05 | (0.80–1.39) | ||||
| Respondent Gender | Male | 900 | 1.00 | 0.9581 | 4254 | 1.00 | 0.3577 | 952 | 1.00 | 0.2137 | |||
| Female | 669 | 1.01 | (0.74–1.37) | 3841 | 1.06 | (0.94–1.20) | 788 | 0.88 | (0.71–1.08) | ||||
| Respondent Education | Less than Primary | 914 | 1.00 | 0.9796 | 3926 | 1.00 | 0.2256 | 738 | 1.00 | 0.1191 | |||
| Primary | 191 | 0.99 | (0.62–1.58) | 983 | 0.90 | (0.75–1.08) | 214 | 0.77 | (0.56–1.06) | ||||
| >Primary | 495 | 0.96 | (0.58–1.58) | 3222 | 1.06 | (0.93–1.20) | 794 | 0.82 | (0.66–1.02) | ||||
| Respondent Relationship | Parent | 895 | 1.00 | 0.2454 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Other Relative | 571 | 1.28 | (0.93–1.76) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Neighbour | 96 | 0.89 | (0.47–1.70) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Relative | - | - | - | - | 7366 | 1.00 | 0.6258 | 1604 | 1.00 | 0.0312 | |||
| Neighbour | - | - | - | - | 701 | 1.06 | (0.84–1.34) | 132 | 1.52 | (1.03–2.23) | |||
| Religion | Hindu | 1280 | 1.00 | 0.7238 | 6804 | 1.00 | 0.3863 | 1429 | 1.00 | 0.1411 | |||
| Muslim | 237 | 0.93 | (0.62–1.40) | 678 | 1.00 | (0.81–1.23) | 152 | 0.70 | (0.49–1.00) | ||||
| Other | 84 | 1.30 | (0.59–2.88) | 679 | 0.86 | (0.69–1.07) | 166 | 0.93 | (0.65–1.32) | ||||
| Language | Hindi | 863 | 1.00 | 0.0899 | 3001 | 1.00 | 0.1040 | 648 | 1.00 | 0.8252 | |||
| English | 68 | 3.46 | (0.98–12.2) | 649 | 1.03 | (0.77–1.37) | 98 | 0.92 | (0.51–1.66) | ||||
| Other | 674 | 1.27 | (0.76–2.12) | 4534 | 1.21 | (0.98–1.48) | 1008 | 0.88 | (0.59–1.32) | ||||
| Deceased Gender | Male | 924 | 1.00 | 0.4518 | 5654 | 1.00 | 0.8721 | 903 | 1.00 | 0.7541 | |||
| Female | 681 | 0.87 | (0.61–1.25) | 2529 | 1.01 | (0.88–1.16) | 851 | 0.96 | (0.74–1.24) | ||||
| Deceased Education | Age-appropriate | 1346 | 1.00 | 0.8820 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Below Age-appropriate | 201 | 1.05 | (0.57–1.92) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Less than Primary | - | - | - | - | 3976 | 1.00 | 0.4979 | 1438 | 1.00 | 0.9613 | |||
| Primary | - | - | - | - | 1100 | 1.00 | (0.83–1.22) | 133 | 0.94 | (0.58–1.51) | |||
| >Primary | - | - | - | - | 2975 | 1.09 | (0.94–1.27) | 157 | 0.97 | (0.60–1.57) | |||
| Death Place | Home | 692 | 1.00 | 0.0009 | 3195 | 1.00 | 0.0000 | 1350 | 1.00 | 0.0000 | |||
| Health Facility | 250 | 0.98 | (0.59–1.61) | 1654 | 1.19 | (1.01–1.39) | 167 | 2.31 | (1.58–3.36) | ||||
| Other | 579 | 2.18 | (1.40–3.40) | 3053 | 1.50 | (1.30–1.73) | 184 | 3.28 | (2.22–4.83) | ||||
| Death Registration | No | 595 | 1.00 | 0.1859 | 1650 | 1.00 | 0.7483 | 411 | 1.00 | 0.5202 | |||
| Yes | 401 | 1.39 | (0.85–2.28) | 3419 | 0.97 | (0.80–1.18) | 695 | 0.90 | (0.64–1.25) | ||||
Footnote: Results are adjusted for region, EAGA, urban/rural and age.