Table 6.
Multivariate regression analysis of the impact of various factors on the methods of obtaining H7N9 information
| Independent variables |
Model A: Use internet |
Model B: Watch TV |
Model C: Read newspaper |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | OR | OR 95% CI | P | OR | OR 95% CI | P | OR | OR 95% CI | |
| Sex |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Female |
- |
1.00 |
- |
- |
1.00 |
- |
- |
1.00 |
- |
| Male |
0.13 |
1.28 |
0.92-1.75 |
0.03* |
0.74 |
0.56-0.96 |
0.00* |
0.63 |
0.48-0.81 |
| Annual income |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| ≤$6,000 |
- |
1.00 |
- |
- |
1.00 |
- |
- |
1.00 |
- |
| >$6,000 |
0.19 |
0.82 |
0.61-1.10 |
0.04* |
1.29 |
1.11-1.67 |
0.17 |
0.84 |
0.66-1.07 |
| Education level |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Lower than college graduate |
- |
1.00 |
- |
- |
1.00 |
- |
- |
1.00 |
- |
| College graduate and higher |
0.00* |
1.62 |
1.18-2.19 |
0.80 |
0.97 |
0.74-1.25 |
0.29 |
1.15 |
0.89-1.47 |
| Living area |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Suburban or rural |
- |
1.00 |
- |
- |
1.00 |
- |
- |
1.00 |
- |
| Downtown |
0.65 |
0.93 |
0.68-1.26 |
0.47 |
0.91 |
0.69-1.18 |
0.82 |
1.03 |
0.80-1.32 |
| Age |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| >40 years |
- |
1.00 |
- |
- |
1.00 |
- |
- |
1.00 |
- |
| 25-40 years |
0.02* |
2.17 |
1.15-4.08 |
0.70 |
1.15 |
0.57-2.28 |
0.37 |
1.34 |
0.71-2.49 |
| <25 years |
0.00* |
3.58 |
1.95-6.52 |
0.43 |
0.77 |
0.40-1.47 |
0.94 |
1.02 |
0.56-1.85 |
| Constant | 0.04* | 1.17 | - | 0.01* | 2.60 | - | 0.08* | 1.40 | - |
CI = Confidence Intervals, OR = Odds Ratio.
*P < 0.05.