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. 2016 Nov 4;16:628. doi: 10.1186/s12913-016-1876-6

Table 4.

The effect of patient profiles and provider factors on OHC demand

Estimate Std. Error Wald Df. Sig. 95 % Confidence Interval
Lower Bound Upper Bound
Threshold One visit last year 16.691 1.861 80.423 1 0 13.043 20.339
2 visits last year 17.705 1.86 90.604 1 0 14.059 21.35
Distance −0.051 0.047 1.163 1 0.281 −0.143 0.041
Family Size 0.005 0.09 0.004 1 0.953 −0.171 0.181
Oral health condition Excellent 1.244 0.643 3.738 1 0.053 −0.017 2.504
Very good 0.213 0.459 0.215 1 0.643 −0.686 1.112
Good −0.756 0.425 3.17 1 0.075 −1.588 0.076
Fair 0.161 0.44 0.133 1 0.715 −0.701 1.023
Poor 0a . . 0 . . .
Waiting time for Treatment <1 month 0.629 0.46 1.866 1 0.172 −0.273 1.531
1–3 months 0.359 0.454 0.624 1 0.43 −0.531 1.249
>3 months 0a . . 0 . . .
Dental care satisfaction Very satisfied −2.17 0.793 7.48 1 0.006 −3.725 −0.615
Somewhat satisfied −2.06 0.591 12.159 1 0 −3.218 −0.902
Neutral −1.164 0.556 4.386 1 0.036 −2.252 −0.075
Somewhat dissatisfied −0.209 0.566 0.136 1 0.712 −1.317 0.9
Very dissatisfied 0a . . 0 . . .
Average dentist satisfaction Very good −0.379 1.195 0.1 1 0.751 −2.72 1.963
Good −0.356 1.192 0.089 1 0.765 −2.692 1.979
Satisfactory −0.509 1.262 0.163 1 0.687 −2.982 1.964
Poor 0.652 1.739 0.141 1 0.708 −2.757 4.062
Very poor 0a . . 0 . . .

Link function: Logit

aThis parameter is set to zero because it is redundant