Table 3.
Factors associated with health literacy
| Proportional odds ratio Health literacy | 95% confidence intervals | |
|---|---|---|
|
HealthStatus |
1.003 |
(0.998 ; 1.009) |
|
Male |
0.786*** |
(0.654 ; 0.944) |
|
Income[<1,100] |
0.820* |
(0.657 ; 1.023) |
|
Income[1,100 – 2,200] |
0.737*** |
(0.596 ; 0.912) |
|
Smoking |
0.936 |
(0.772 ; 1.134) |
|
Workout |
1.316*** |
(1.079 ; 1.605) |
|
Alcohol |
0.917 |
(0.727 ; 1.157) |
|
Constant |
3.505*** |
(1.799 ; 5.291) |
| Observations | 1,526 |
Results from an ordinal logistic regression. Health literacy study among university students, Greece, 2013.
Note: The specification is estimated via an Ordered Logit. Three stars (***) indicate statistical significance at 1% level and one star (*) at 10% level.