Table 4.
Unadjusted logistic regression models for carer report of child health (dependent variable) and carer and householder report of gambling problems (nchildren = 618)
| |
Diarrhoea &/or vomiting |
Respiratory infections |
Ear infections |
|---|---|---|---|
| OR (95% CI) | OR (95% CI) | OR (95% CI) | |
| Carer gambling problems1 |
1.43 (0.96–2.12) |
1.37 (0.92–2.05) |
1.50 (1.00–2.26) |
| Householder gambling problems2 |
1.47 (1.00–2.18) |
1.12 (0.74–1.69) |
1.72 (1.16–2.57) |
| Community level gambling problems |
|
|
|
| Lowest problems (<20%) |
(p = 0.97) 1.0 |
(p = 0.14) 1.0 |
(p = 0.01) 1.0 |
| Intermediate problems (20% to 49%) |
1.01 (0.61–1.69) |
1.66 (0.94–2.92) |
1.28 (0.75–2.18) |
| Highest problems (>50%) | 1.07 (0.59–1.94) | 1.85 (0.97–3.55) | 2.29 (1.26–4.15) |
1 Carer reported gambling problems for themselves or someone in the house.
2 Householder reported gambling problems for themselves or someone in the house.