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. 2010 Jun 16;4(4):213–222. doi: 10.1111/j.1750-2659.2010.00145.x

Table 2.

 Relationship between modifiable and non‐modifiable characteristics of healthcare workers and reporting willingness to work during a pandemic

Characteristic Unadjusted OR Adjusted OR*
OR 95% CI OR 95% CI
Gender
 Male 2·96 1·98–4·43 3·14 1·94–5·08
 Female 1·00 Ref 1·00 Ref
Age group (years)
 18–30 1·00 Ref 1·00 Ref
 31–44 0·99 0·66–1·50 0·92 0·56–1·50
 45+ 1·53 1·01–2·31 1·56 0·94–2·58
Race/Ethnicity
 Hispanic 0·60 0·39–0·93 0·69 0·39–1·21
 Non‐Hispanic white 1·00 Ref 1·00 Ref
 Other 1·04 0·65–1·67 1·33 0·75–2·39
Occupational category
 Clinical healthcare professional 1·00 Ref 1·00 Ref
 Patient and family support 0·30 0·17–0·50 0·53 0·27–1·02
 Health‐care associated field 0·65 0·45–0·94 1·05 0·66–1·67
 Hospital infrastructure support 0·53 0·35–0·82 0·39 0·22–0·69
Job is Essential
 Yes 1·71 1·27–2·30 0·99 0·69–1·44
 No 1·00 Ref 1·00 Ref
Believe will be asked to work
 Yes 4·34 3·17–5·94 4·63 3·13–6·86
 No 1·00 Ref 1·00 Ref
Professionalism scale
 Low 1·00 Ref 1·00 Ref
 Moderate 3·08 2·16–4·40 3·97 2·63–5·98
 High 8·15 5·25–12·67 8·62 5·25–14·16
Preparedness scale
 Not prepared at all 1·00 Ref 1·00 Ref
 Slightly prepared 1·40 0·99–1·99 1·58 1·03–2·41
 Moderately prepared 1·40 0·89–2·20 1·29 0·75–2·22
 Very prepared 2·15 1·24–3·74 1·52 0·80–2·92

*Variables adjusted for each other.