Table 5: Factors associated with inappropriate response for each attitude statement.
| Statement | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | |
| Gender | Femalea | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Male | 1.777 | 1.670 | 1.753 | 2.012 | 2.162 | 2.507 | 2.628 | 1.564 | |
| Age | More than 60a | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 46 – 60 | 2.862 | 2.152 | 2.306 | 1.355 | 0.766 | 1.243 | 6.537 | 2.684 | |
| 31 – 45 | 4.697 | 3.571 | 3.125 | 2.523 | 1.623 | 3.185 | 5.006 | 0.702 | |
| 18 – 30 | 5.466 | 4.484 | 3.620 | 2.779 | 1.845 | 3.164 | 1.154 | 1.083 | |
| Race | Malaya | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.203 | 0.313 | 0.300 | 0.886 | 1.212 | 1.285 | 4.869 | 1.336 | |
| Indian | 0.523 | 0.313 | 0.759 | 0.675 | 1.026 | 1.323 | 2.021 | 1.238 | |
| Others | 0.942 | 0.759 | 0.617 | 1.619 | 2.760 | 1.365 | 0.000 | 2.558 | |
| Highest Education Level | University / Collegea | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Secondary | 1.855 | 3.385 | 3.218 | 1.981 | 1.530 | 1.651 | 4.487 | 0.737 | |
| Primary | 1.356 | 1.472 | 2.404 | 2.109 | 1.677 | 1.607 | 16.373 | 0.828 | |
| None | 1.468 | 1.489 | 2.815 | 4.867 | 1.293 | 12.012 | 26.687 | 4.984 | |
| Employment Status | Employed for wagesa | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Self-employed | 3.049 | 2.698 | 1.914 | 0.866 | 1.385 | 1.880 | 3.442 | 2.371 | |
| Housewife / House husband |
2.215 | 1.043 | 0.894 | 0.730 | 0.602 | 0.446 | 1.299 | 0.196 | |
| Retired / Unemployed | 1.971 | 1.648 | 1.221 | 0.817 | 0.697 | 2.104 | 0.851 | 0.597 | |
| Student | 2.480 | 2.792 | 1.611 | 1.697 | 2.343 | 0.214 | 0.000 | 3.984 | |
| Is your occupation related to healthcare? | Yesa | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| No | 1.951 | 3.014 | 1.723 | 1.273 | 1.184 | 1.553 | 1.284 | 1.259 | |
| Is your family’s occupation related to healthcare? | Yesa | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| No | 1.283 | 1.854 | 1.157 | 1.168 | 1.163 | 0.721 | 0.538 | 0.971 | |
| What is your most common location seeking healthcare? | Government Clinic / Hospitala | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Private Clinic / Hospital | 0.741 | 0.842 | 1.126 | 1.120 | 0.739 | 0.755 | 1.231 | 2.068 | |
| Pharmacy | 0.454 | 0.360 | 0.389 | 0.489 | 0.416 | 0.610 | 6.301 | 2.584 | |
| Do you have any long term diseases? | Yesa | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| No | 0.744 | 0.690 | 1.285 | 1.815 | 1.450 | 1.455 | 1.214 | 1.265 | |
a Reference group of the categorical variable.
Odds ratios were adjusted for all variables. The odds ratios were obtained by stepwise multiple logistic regression analyasis. Statistically significant variables are in bold.