Table 4. Associations of socio-demographic characteristics with attitudes (Should they seek treatment for eye diseases).
| No | Yes | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | % | n | % | OR (95% CI)* | |
| Total | 320 | 10.3 | 2777 | 89.7 | |
| Less than 35 years | 30 | 12.6 | 208 | 87.4 | 1.0 |
| 35–44 | 71 | 8.1 | 803 | 91.9 | 1.53 (0.96, 2.44) |
| 45–54 | 92 | 9.8 | 849 | 90.2 | 1.24 (0.78, 1.96) |
| 55–64 | 70 | 11.9 | 520 | 88.1 | 1.01 (0.62, 1.63) |
| Above or equal to 65 years | 57 | 12.6 | 397 | 87.4 | 0.97 (0.59, 1.62) |
| Gender | |||||
| Female | 218 | 10.8 | 1808 | 89.2 | 1.0 |
| Male | 102 | 9.5 | 969 | 90.5 | 1.20 (0.92, 1.56) |
| Religion | |||||
| Muslim | 248 | 9.6 | 2346 | 90.4 | 1.0 |
| Hindu | 72 | 14.3 | 431 | 85.7 | 0.61 (0.46, 0.82) |
| Education level | |||||
| No Schooling | 154 | 10.6 | 1304 | 89.4 | 1.0 |
| Primary (1–5) | 98 | 10.7 | 821 | 89.3 | 0.93 (0.71, 1.23) |
| Secondary (6–10) | 53 | 10.7 | 441 | 89.3 | 0.89 (0.62, 1.27) |
| SSC or above | 15 | 6.6 | 211 | 93.4 | 1.37 (0.77, 2.46) |
| SES | |||||
| Insufficient funds most or all of the time | 59 | 14.1 | 360 | 85.9 | 1.0 |
| Insufficient funds some of the time | 86 | 8.0 | 989 | 92.0 | 1.87 (1.31, 2.66) |
| Balance | 149 | 11.3 | 1171 | 88.7 | 1.25 (0.90, 1.74) |
| Sufficient funds most of the time | 20 | 7.5 | 247 | 92.5 | 1.90 (1.09, 3.30) |
*Odds ratio (95% confidence interval) adjusted for age (except for age), gender (except for gender), religion (except for religion), level of education (except for level of education) and SES (except for SES).