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. 2013 Mar;13(1):137–143. doi: 10.4314/ahs.v13i1.19

Table 4.

Predictors of adults andchildren respiratory system symptoms, as identified by Multivariate Logistic Regression analysis

Variable B S.E. Wald d f Sig OR 95% C.I. for
OR
Adults Formaldehyde 0.957 0.197 23.644 1 0.000 2.603 1.770–3.828
concentration
Ventilation 0.472 0.171 7.605 1 0.006 1.604 1.146–2.244
frequency
Domestic pets 0.387 0.207 3.485 1 0.062 1.472 0.981–2.210
Constant −2.792 0.154 329.260 1 0.000 0.061
Children Formaldehyde 1.447 0.369 15.410 1 0.000 4.250 2.064–8.753
concentration
Family history 0.653 0.334 3.831 1 0.050 1.922 0.999–3.697
of allergy
Ventilation 0.605 0.306 3.916 1 0.048 1.831 1.006–3.333
frequency
Constant −1.567 0.441 12.642 1 0.000 0.209

Note. B: partial regression coefficient; S.E.: standard error; Wald: Wald Test; df: degrees of freedom; Sig: P value; OR: odds ratio; C.I.: confidence interval