Table 3. Multiple multinomial regression results of relationship between visual difficulty and unemployment.
Not Working Because Can’t Find Job* | Not Working Due to Ill Health* | ||||
OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | ||
Visual Difficulty | None | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Mild | 1.04 | 0.89, 1.21 | 1.11 | 0.90, 1.37 | |
Moderate | 1.27 | 1.05, 1.55 | 1.48 | 1.06, 2.06 | |
Severe | 1.55 | 1.19, 2.01 | 1.48 | 1.14, 1.92 | |
Extreme | 2.00 | 1.17, 3.40 | 2.97 | 1.90, 4.64 | |
Age | Per 1 year | 0.94 | 0.94, 0.95 | 1.03 | 1.03, 1.04 |
Gender | |||||
Men | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||
Women | 1.59 | 1.45, 1.74 | 2.10 | 1.79, 2.46 | |
Education | > = Secondary School | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Primary School | 1.13 | 0.99, 1.28 | 1.55 | 1.25, 1.93 | |
<Primary School | 0.97 | 0.83, 1.13 | 1.40 | 1.09, 1.78 | |
No Formal Education | 0.44 | 0.38, 0.52 | 1.43 | 1.15, 1.77 | |
Cognitive Difficulties | None | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |
Mild | 1.07 | 0.93, 1.22 | 1.12 | 0.89, 1.42 | |
Moderate | 1.04 | 0.89, 1.22 | 1.41 | 1.11, 1.79 | |
Severe | 1.29 | 0.99, 1.67 | 1.96 | 1.50, 2.56 | |
Extreme | 1.06 | 0.62, 1.78 | 2.68 | 1.59, 4.52 | |
General Health Status | Very Good | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Good | 0.91 | 0.81, 1.01 | 3.36 | 2.20, 5.13 | |
Moderate | 0.97 | 0.85, 1.10 | 8.61 | 5.77, 12.83 | |
Bad | 1.11 | 0.88, 1.41 | 24.04 | 15.63, 36.97 | |
Very Bad | 1.31 | 0.78, 2.19 | 44.47 | 26.98, 73.31 | |
Depression | None | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Mild | 1.20 | 1.07, 1.35 | 1.14 | 0.91, 1.42 | |
Moderate | 1.55 | 1.32, 1.81 | 1.54 | 1.16, 2.02 | |
Severe | 2.04 | 1.68, 2.48 | 2.37 | 1.83, 3.07 | |
Extreme | 3.00 | 2.11, 4.26 | 2.83 | 1.83, 4.38 |
*People not working due to other reasons were excluded.