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. 2015 Nov 27;7(1):18–25. doi: 10.1016/j.phrp.2015.11.007

Table 5.

Factors related to health services utilization of outpatients: logistic regression.

Variables Model 1
Model 2
Model 3
b SE OR b SE OR b SE OR
Predisposing factors Gender (male) Female 1.17 * 1.31 3.22 1.20 * 1.37 3.31 1.14 1.33 3.12
Age −0.05 * 0.01 0.95 −0.05 * 0.02 0.96 −0.06 * 0.02 0.95
Marital (single) Married 2.45 7.77 11.63 2.16 * 6.09 8.69 2.12 * 5.91 8.3
Others 1.36 3.31 3.9 1.07 2.5 2.93 1 2.37 2.72
Enabling factors Education level
(under elementary)
Middle & High −0.3 0.37 0.74 −0.32 0.38 0.73
Over college −0.6 0.33 0.55 −0.61 0.34 0.54
Household income
(1-quantile)
2-quantile −0.58 0.28 0.56 −0.59 0.29 0.56
3-quantile −0.13 0.51 0.88 −0.12 0.52 0.89
4-quantile 0.22 0.79 1.24 0.21 0.8 1.23
5-quantile −0.36 0.42 0.7 −0.39 0.42 0.68
Economic activity (no) Yes 0.66 0.75 1.93 0.7 0.82 2.01
Insurance (no) Yes 0.56 1.06 1.76 0.48 1.03 1.62
Need factors Chronic disease (no) Yes 1.03 * 1.33 2.81
Disability (no) Yes −0.83 0.23 0.44

p < 0.1, p < 0.05.

OR = odds ratio; SE = standard error.