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. 2017 Jan 30;7(1):e014287. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-014287

Table 4.

National prevalence and adjusted odds of cost-related non-adherence among respondents to the 2014 Commonwealth Fund International Health Policy Survey of Older Adults, stratified by income

All incomes
Below-average income
Average income or above
Country CRNA % Adjusted OR (95% CI) CRNA % Adjusted OR (95% CI) CRNA % Adjusted OR (95% CI)
Australia 6.8 2.17 (1.28 to 3.67) 7.6 3.61 (1.57 to 8.26) 5.5 1.48 (0.74 to 2.98)
Canada 8.3 2.76 (1.66 to 4.59) 11.7 5.43 (2.40 to 12.35) 4.5 1.23 (0.64 to 2.40)
France 1.6 0.47 (0.23 to 0.94) 0.7 0.22 (0.05 to 0.95) 2.5 0.57 (0.25 to 1.30)
Germany 3.7 0.99 (0.52 to 1.91) 5.3 1.80 (0.70 to 4.65) 2.0 0.52 (0.19 to 1.44)
Netherlands 4.0 1.18 (0.62 to 2.23) 5.8 1.99 (0.76 to 5.21) 2.9 0.73 (0.31 to 1.75)
New Zealand 4.8 1.68 (0.87 to 3.23) 5.3 2.43 (0.91 to 6.49) 4.3 1.32 (0.54 to 3.23)
Norway 2.4 0.66 (0.33 to 1.31) 2.7 0.99 (0.36 to 2.72) 2.2 0.52 (0.19 to 1.39)
Sweden 2.4 0.80 (0.47 to 1.37) 3.6 1.53 (0.66 to 3.53) 1.5 0.41 (0.20 to 0.81)
Switzerland 2.9 0.86 (0.48 to 1.56) 3.4 1.46 (0.60 to 3.56) 2.2 0.59 (0.24 to 1.44)
UK 3.1 Reference 2.3 Reference 3.4 Reference
USA 16.8 6.09 (3.60 to 10.20) 24.9 10.87 (4.76 to 25.00) 9.7 3.30 (1.68 to 6.49)
Pseudo R2 0.148 0.165 0.086

Results reported in bold are significant at p=0.05. Adjusted ORs are from sample-weighted logistic regression models. Pooled income model controls for age group, sex, health status and household income (not shown). Income-stratified models control for age, sex and health status.

CRNA, cost-related non-adherence, sample-weighted prevalence.