Table 5.
Odds ratios (OR) and 95% confidence intervals (CI) of predictors of self-rated good health among participants from government departments
| Model B: n = 902 (Government department) Good self-rated health | Model D: n = 902 (Government department) Good self-rated health | Model F: n = 902 (Government department) Good self-rated health | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Variables | OR (95% CI) | OR (95% CI) | OR (95% CI) |
| Male | 1.918 (1.392–2.644)** | 2.546 (1.588–4.084)** | 2.568 (1.598–4.126)** |
| Female | Reference | Reference | Reference |
| Age, years | |||
| ~30 | 2.413 (1.265–4.602)** | 2.438 (1.254–4.740)** | 2.635 (1.343–5.168)** |
| 30~ | 1.478 (0.914–2.388) | 1.464 (0.894–2.397) | 1.558 (0.945–2.569) |
| 40~ | 1.403 (0.930–2.116) | 1.338 (0.882–2.028) | 1.361 (0.893–2.073) |
| 50~ | Reference | Reference | Reference |
| Education | |||
| Junior high school | 0.732 (0.286–1.876) | 0.792 (0.301–2.083) | 0.977 (0.363–2.628) |
| High school/Technical secondary school | 0.603 (0.252–1.444) | 0.653 (0.269–1.589) | 0.729 (0.297–1.785) |
| Junior college | 0.678 (0.300–1.533) | 0.706 (0.308–1.618) | 0.791 (0.343–1.825) |
| Bachelor’s | 1.259 (0.577–2.747) | 1.323 (0.600–2.920) | 1.367 (0.617–3.031) |
| Masters/Doctorate | Reference | Reference | Reference |
| Married | 0.959 (0.536–1.717) | 0.903 (0.498–1.638) | 0.929 (0.510–1.691) |
| Unmarried/Divorced/ Widowed | Reference | Reference | Reference |
| Length of service, years | |||
| ~5 | 0.914 (0.530–1.577) | 0.971 (0.557–1.692) | 0.975 (0.553–1.719) |
| 5~ | 0.807 (0.490–1.329) | 0.800 (0.481–1.332) | 0.829 (0.495–1.389) |
| 10~ | 0.868 (0.519–1.451) | 0.888 (0.525–1.499) | 0.906 (0.533–1.542) |
| 15~ | 0.746 (0.425–1.309) | 0.722 (0.406–1.284) | 0.752 (0.421–1.345) |
| 20~ | Reference | Reference | Reference |
| Physical activity | 0.047 | 0.053 | |
| Low | 0.815 (0.510–1.302) | 0.842 (0.524–1.354) | |
| Moderate | 1.214 (0.759–1.943) | 1.249 (0.777–2.007) | |
| High | Reference | Reference | |
| Non-smoker | 1.286 (0.792–2.087) | 1.421 (0.870–2.323) | |
| Ex-smoker | 0.855 (0.436–1.676) | 0.823 (0.418–1.620) | |
| Current smoker | Reference | Reference | |
| Non-alcohol drinker | 0.952 (0.600–1.512) | 0.962 (0.603–1.533) | |
| Alcohol intake (monthly) | 1.025 (0.661–1.588) | 1.020 (0.656–1.586) | |
| Alcohol intake (weekly) | Reference | Reference | |
| Passive smoker | 0.537 (0.378–0.763)** | 0.552 (0.388–0.787)** | |
| Non-passive smoker | Reference | Reference | |
| Social capital | 1.004 (0.956–1.054) | ||
| Job demand | 1.024 (0.754–1.392) | ||
| Job control | 1.525 (1.132–2.056)** | ||
| Support at work | 1.005 (cxx0.659–1.533) |
Model B included only demographic variables. Model D also included physical activity, smoking, alcohol intake, and passive smoking. Model F also included social capital, job demand, job control, and support at work, in addition to the factors in models B and D. Results of -2log-liklihood: Model B, 1089.559; Model D, 1067.222; Model F, 1057.217. Significance of Hosmer-Lemeshow Test: Model B, 0.683; Model D, 0.795; Model F, 0.751. ** P < 0.01.