Table 5.
Logistic regression of the probability of non-use of dental care in 24 European countries
| |
Model 1 |
Model 2 |
Model 3 |
Model 4 |
Model 5 |
|||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OR | CI 95% | OR | CI 95% | OR | CI 95% | OR | CI 95% | OR | CI 95% | |
|
Age |
0.995* |
0.994-0.997 |
0.996* |
0.994-0.997 |
0.997* |
0.995-0.998 |
0.995* |
0.994-0.997 |
0.997* |
0.995-0.998 |
|
Sex |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Men |
ref. |
|
ref. |
|
ref. |
|
ref. |
|
ref. |
|
| Women |
0.92* |
0.89-0.95 |
0.92* |
0.89-0.95 |
0.92* |
0.89-0.95 |
0.91* |
0.88-0.94 |
0.92* |
0.89-0.95 |
|
Education level |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Tertiary |
ref. |
|
ref. |
|
ref. |
|
ref. |
|
ref. |
|
| Primary |
1.39* |
1.33-1.44 |
1.37* |
1.32-1.43 |
1.52* |
1.45-1.59 |
1.37* |
1.31-1.43 |
1.51* |
1.44-1.58 |
| Secondary |
1.23* |
1.18-1.28 |
1.22* |
1.18-1.27 |
1.14* |
1.09-1.20 |
1.21* |
1.16-1.26 |
1.15* |
1.10-1.20 |
|
Marital status |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Married |
ref. |
|
ref. |
|
ref. |
|
ref. |
|
ref. |
|
| Divorced/Separate |
1.64* |
1.57-1.72 |
1.67* |
1.59-1.75 |
1.61* |
1.53-1.70 |
1.63* |
1.54-1.72 |
1.57* |
1.49-1.66 |
| Never married |
0.94* |
0.90-0.98 |
0.95* |
0.91-0.99 |
1.04 |
0.998-1.091 |
1.00 |
0.96-1.05 |
1.03 |
0.99-1.08 |
| Widow |
1.24* |
1.17-1.31 |
1.23* |
1.17-1.31 |
1.13* |
1.06-1.20 |
1.23* |
1.15-1.31 |
1.12* |
1.05-1.20 |
|
Standard of living |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Quartile 4 |
ref. |
|
ref. |
|
ref. |
|
ref. |
|
ref. |
|
| Quartile 1 |
1.04* |
1.001-1.085 |
1.04 |
0.998-1.082 |
1.01 |
0.96-1.05 |
1.03 |
0.98-1.07 |
1.01 |
0.97-1.06 |
| Quartile 2 |
0.99 |
0.95-1.03 |
0.99 |
0.95-1.03 |
0.96 |
0.92-1.01 |
0.98 |
0.94-1.02 |
0.96 |
0.92-1.01 |
| Quartile 3 |
1.02 |
0.98-1.06 |
1.02 |
0.98-1.06 |
1.00 |
0.96-1.05 |
1.01 |
0.97-1.06 |
1.00 |
0.96-1.05 |
|
Professional status |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Employees/Self-employment |
ref. |
|
ref. |
|
ref. |
|
ref. |
|
ref. |
|
| Student |
0.55* |
0.51-0.59 |
0.55* |
0.51-0.59 |
0.53* |
0.49-0.58 |
0.57* |
0.53-0.62 |
0.54* |
0.50-0.58 |
| Retired/pre-retired |
0.87* |
0.83-0.92 |
0.87* |
0.82-0.91 |
0.79* |
0.74-0.83 |
0.85* |
0.80-0.90 |
0.79* |
0.74-0.84 |
| Other |
1.45* |
1.39-1.50 |
1.44* |
1.38-1.49 |
1.45* |
1.39-1.51 |
1.48* |
1.42-1.54 |
1.46* |
1.40-1.52 |
|
Density of dentists |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| >7 |
|
|
ref. |
|
|
|
|
|
ref. |
|
| <6 |
|
|
1.14* |
1.10-1.18 |
|
|
|
|
0.93* |
0.89-0.98 |
| 6-7 |
|
|
1.13* |
1.09-1.17 |
|
|
|
|
0.92* |
0.88-0.96 |
|
Human development Index |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| HDI group 3 (HDI > = 0.952) |
|
|
|
|
ref. |
|
|
|
ref. |
|
| HDI group 1 (HDI < = 0.874) |
|
|
|
|
1.51* |
1.44-1.58 |
|
|
1.74* |
1.65-1.83 |
| HDI group 2 (HDI : 0.874 - 0.952) |
|
|
|
|
0.79* |
0.75-0.82 |
|
|
0.86* |
0.82-0.90 |
|
codcare |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
ref. |
|
ref. |
|
| 0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1.15* |
1.12-1.19 |
1.32* |
1.26-1.37 |
| R2 | 0.0161 | 0.0167 | 0.0286 | 0.0165 | 0.0312 | |||||
Calculated by the authors.
(*)Significant to the error threshold of 5%;
Abbreviations: EU-SILC European Union Survey Statistic on Income and Living Conditions, OR Odds Ratio, CI Confidence Interval.
Eurostat, EU-SILC 2007.