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. 2012 May 25;4:235–243. doi: 10.2147/IJWH.S30738

Table 5.

Odds ratio and 95% confidence intervals from the multinomial analysis of family and social support factor in relation to mammography screening status

Univariate multinomial model Multivariate multinomial model


Never screened vs compliance Non-compliance vs compliance Never screened vs compliance Non-compliance vs compliance
Discussed breast cancer with your significant other or family
 No 1.07 (0.63, 1.85) 0.82 (0.48, 1.43)
 Yes Referent Referent
Family/friend had a mammogram
 No 17.4 (9.33, 32.3)** 3.03 (1.85, 4.95)** 17.4 (9.33, 32.3)** 3.03 (1.85, 4.95)**
 Yes Referent Referent Referent Referent

Notes:

*

P < 0.05;

**

P < 0.01.

The family/friend had the mammogram became the only significant variable. Therefore, the results are the same regardless if we run the multivariate or not.