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. 2012 Sep 26;2012:907494. doi: 10.1155/2012/907494

Table 4.

Multivariate analysis of the association between sociodemographic factors of respondents and dengue transmission.

Factors Crude OR (95%CI) adj. OR (95%CI) P value* P value**
Age (years)
 ≤45 1
 >45 4.89 (2.45, 9.75) 3.24 (1.51, 6.97) 0.003* 0.001**
Highest school degree
 Elementary and lower 1
 Secondary and higher 3.59 (1.95, 6.61) 2.33 (1.19, 4.55) 0.013* 0.009**
Movement during last 3 months
 No 1
 Yes 3.59 (0.88, 6.61) 2.33 (0.91, 4.55) 0.080 0.103
Residence time in house (years)
 >15 1
 ≤15 1.88 (1.00, 3.52) 0.21 (0.03, 1.35) 0.100 0.054
Residence time in neighborhood (years)
 >15 1
 ≤15 2.6 (1.41, 4.79) 6.19 (1.03, 37.26) 0.047* 0.011**
Number of household members (persons)
 1–4 1
 >4 1.69 (0.97, 2.94) 2.01 (1.12, 3.6) 0.020* 0.024**
Knowledge about dengue and its vectors
 High 1
 Low 1.69 (0.86, 3.34) 1.9 (0.93, 3.88) 0.080 0.096
Community effort in environmental
management by clean-up campaign
 No/don't know 1
 Yes 2.07 (1.15, 3.73) 1.91 (1.05, 3.49) 0.035* 0.029**

OR: odds ratios. CI: confidence interval. Statistical significance (P < 0.05) using the Wald's test* and the likelihood-ratio test.**