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. 2016 Nov 3;13(11):1079. doi: 10.3390/ijerph13111079

Table 4.

Unadjusted and adjusted associations between the demographic variables and injuries stratified by dog and cat in a sample of 9380 children in Shenzhen and Shantou, China (2015).

Variables Unadjusted OR (95% CI) Adjusted OR (95% CI)
Dog Cat Dog Cat
p-Value OR 95% CI p-Value OR 95% CI p-Value OR 95% CI p-Value OR 95% CI
City - - - - - - - - - - - -
Shenzhen <0.001 1.67 1.49–1.88 0.003 1.24 1.08–1.44 <0.001 1.88 1.57–2.24 - - -
Shantou - 1.00 - - 1.00 - - 1.00 - - - -
Gender - - - - - - - - - - - -
Girls - 1.00 - - 1.00 - - - - - - -
Boys 0.024 0.88 0.78–0.98 0.207 1.10 0.95–1.27 - - - - - -
Age (Years) - - - - - - - - - - - -
6~ - 1.00 - - 1.00 - - 1.00 - - 1.00 -
10~ <0.001 2.55 2.04–3.17 <0.001 3.43 2.46–4.77 <0.001 2.58 1.99–3.33 <0.001 2.79 1.95–4.00
14~ <0.001 2.00 1.62–2.47 <0.001 3.23 2.35–4.44 <0.001 2.03 1.57–2.61 <0.001 2.57 1.81–3.64
16–19 <0.001 1.66 1.30–2.05 <0.001 2.61 1.90–3.59 <0.001 1.60 1.23–2.07 0.001 1.85 1.30–2.65
Living Area - - - - - - - - - - - -
Central Urban - 1.00 - - 1.00 - - 1.00 - - 1.00 -
Suburban <0.001 3.16 2.76–3.62 <0.001 1.47 1.25–1.72 <0.001 2.83 2.38–3.35 <0.001 1.48 1.23–1.79
Island County <0.001 1.66 1.38–2.00 0.003 1.37 1.11–1.68 <0.001 2.53 1.98–3.24 0.013 1.35 1.06–1.70
Single-Child Family - - - - - - - - - - - -
Yes - 1.00 - - 1.00 - - - - - - -
No <0.001 1.66 1.43–1.93 0.064 1.18 0.99–1.41 - - - - - -
Personality - - - - - - - - - - - -
Introverted - 1.00 - - 1.00 - - - - - - -
Normal 0.004 1.31 1.09–1.57 0.162 1.18 0.94–1.48 - - - - - -
Extroverted 0.188 1.09 0.96–1.25 0.653 0.96 0.82–1.14 - - - - - -
Interest in Animal - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dislike - 1.00 - - 1.00 - - 1.00 1.00 -
Normal 0.001 1.47 1.16–1.87 0.560 1.09 0.81–1.47 0.002 0.65 0.49–0.85 0.677 1.08 0.76–1.52
Like <0.001 1.59 1.26–2.00 0.001 1.62 1.21–2.16 0.005 0.43 0.28–0.57 0.006 1.60 1.14–2.25
Academic Performance - - - - - - - - - - - -
Good <0.001 0.43 0.38–0.50 <0.001 0.63 0.52–0.76 - - - 0.002 0.72 0.58–0.89
Average <0.001 0.70 0.60–0.80 0.348 0.91 0.76–1.10 - - - 0.887 0.99 0.79–1.22
Poor - 1.00 - - 1.00 - - - - - 1.00 -
Father’s Educational Level - - - - - - - - - - - -
Primary School or Less <0.001 2.02 1.62–2.51 <0.001 1.85 1.41–2.42 - - - - - -
Junior High School <0.001 1.83 1.53–2.19 0.001 1.48 1.18–1.85 - - - - - -
Senior High School 0.006 1.31 1.08–1.58 0.015 1.34 1.06–1.69 - - - - - -
University or Above - 1.00 - - 1.00 - - - - - - -
Mother’s Educational Level - - - - - - - - - - - -
Primary School Or Less <0.001 2.07 1.67–2.57 0.014 1.38 1.07–1.78 - - - - - -
Junior High School <0.001 1.96 1.60–2.41 0.007 1.39 1.09–1.77 - - - - - -
Senior High School 0.006 1.36 1.09–1.69 0.130 1.22 0.94–1.58 - - - - - -
University or Above - 1.00 - - 1.00 - - - - - - -
Migrant Parents for Work - - - - - - - - - - - -
No Parents Go Out - 1.00 - - 1.00 - - - - - - -
Father Go Out 0.655 1.05 0.86–1.28 0.662 0.95 0.74–1.22 - - - - - -
Mother Go Out <0.001 2.25 1.51–3.37 0.802 1.08 0.59–1.97 - - - - - -
Both Parents Go Out <0.001 2.13 1.83–2.47 0.987 1.00 0.80–1.24 - - - - - -
Average Monthly Income - - - - - - - - - - - -
Low 0.002 1.35 1.12–1.63 0.112 1.21 0.96–1.54 - - - - - -
Average 0.205 1.14 0.93–1.41 0.596 1.07 0.83–1.39 - - - - - -
High - 1.00 - - 1.00 - - - - - - -
Raising Dogs and Cats - - - - - - - - - - - -
Never - 1.00 - - 1.00 - - - - - 1.00 -
Ever but Not Now 0.014 1.18 1.03–1.34 <0.001 1.50 1.27–1.77 - - - 0.003 1.33 1.10–1.61
Currently Cat 0.962 0.99 0.79–1.26 <0.001 3.82 3.08–4.73 - - - <0.001 3.32 2.59–4.25
Currently Dog <0.001 2.53 2.12–3.03 0.009 1.44 1.10–1.89 - - - 0.505 1.11 0.82–1.51

CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio.