Table 3.
Estimates of the prevalence ratios for the association between Ethnicity and Supplementary Health Insurance knowledge score – Results of the Log linear regression (Negative-Binomial Regression)
| PR (95% CI) | P | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethnicity | |||
| Jews vs. Arabs | 1.10 (1.06–1.13) | P < 0.001 | |
| Age | 0.99 (0.94–0.99) | P < 0.001 | |
| Gender | Females vs. Males | 0.96 (0.94–0.99) | P = 0.003 |
| Education | P < 0.001 | ||
| Less equal high school vs. professional | 0.93 (0.88–0.98) | P = 0.012 | |
| High school- matriculation vs. professional | 1.04 (0.98–1.11) | P = 0.161 | |
| Academic degree vs. professional | 1.12(1.07–1.20) | P < 0.001 | |
| Job | P = 0.410 | ||
| Employed vs. not in labor force | 1.01 (0.96–1.06) | P = 0.838 | |
| Self employed | 0.99 (0.92–1.07) | P = 0.453 | |
| Pensioner | 1.05 (0.97–1.14) | P = 0.153 | |
| Marital status | P = 0.439 | ||
| Married vs. single | 1.03 (0.98–1.07) | ||
| Number of children less than 18 yrs. Old | 1.02 (0.99–1.03) | P = 0.051 | |
| Chronic disease | Yes vs. No | 1.03 (0.99–1.07) | P = 0.120 |
| Medication | Yes vs. No | 0.99 (0.95–1.03) | P = 0.670 |
| Owning SHI | Yes vs. No | 1.10(1.06–1.15) | P < 0.001 |