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. 2017 Jan 30;3(1):e00236. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2017.e00236

Table 8.

Backwards step-wise logistic regression of the woman’s locus of control score (>4 versus ≤4): her early childhood.

Features of early childhood Univariable
Intra domain
N P OR [95% CI] N P OR [95% CI]
Has birthmark 12638 <0.0001**** 1.23 [1.13, 1.33] 8614 0.002** 1.18 [1.06, 1.30]
Year of birth of woman 12564 <0.0001**** 1.79 [1.70, 1.89] 8614 <0.0001**** 1.65 [1.54, 1.77]
Lived in Avon 11534 <0.0001**** 2.06 [1.91, 2.22] 8614 <0.0001**** 1.80 [1.64, 1.97]
Was breast fed 10007 <0.0001**** 0.73 [0.67, 0.79] 8614 <0.001*** 0.85 [0.78, 0.93]
Number of older siblings 11937 <0.0001**** 1.33 [1.22, 1.44] 8614 <0.0001**** 1.27 [1.13, 1.41]
Mother present in household 12638 <0.0001**** 0.44 [0.38, 0.52] 8614 0.072 0.74 [0.54, 1.03]
Father present in household 12638 <0.0001**** 0.43 [0.38, 0.50] 8614 <0.0001**** 0.53 [0.44, 0.64]
Stepfather present in household 12638 0.006** 1.60 [1.14, 2.23] 8614 0.156 0.72 [0.45, 1.14]
Step-siblings present in household 12638 0.004** 1.69 [1.18, 2.43] 8614 0.564 1.17 [0.68, 2.02]
Mother died 12637 <0.0001**** 3.08 [1.75, 5.40] 8614 0.218 1.84 [0.70, 4.85]
Parents divorced/separated 12424 <0.0001**** 2.09 [1.77, 2.46] 8506 0.670 1.05 [0.83, 1.34]
Unhappiness in early childhood 12637 <0.0001**** 3.08 [1.75, 5.40] 8614 0.218 1.84 [0.70, 4.85]

Total N = 8614, GOF = 5.79.