Table 2. Multivariate logistic regression model examining predictors influencing Internet use among people with disabilities (n = 3,427).

Variable	OR (95% CI)	p
Degree of disability
mild disability		.043
moderate disability	0.84 (0.65–1.08)	.167
severe disability	0.68 (0.50–0.93)	.017
not determined	1.13 (0.76–1.69)	.547
Gender
male/female	0.83 (0.66–1.04)	.101
Age category
16–24 years		< .001
25–34	0.37 (0.18–0.77)	.008
35–44	0.41 (0.19–0.89)	.025
45–59	0.07 (0.03–0.15)	< .001
60–64	0.04 (0.02–0.09)	< .001
above 64 years	0.01 (0.00–0.02)	< .001
Place of residence
rural		< .001
urban <20,000	2.11 (1.49–2.99)	< .001
urban 20,000–100,000	2.44 (1.82–3.26)	< .001
urban 100,000–200,00	3.04 (2.03–4.56)	< .001
urban 200,000–500,000	2.00 (1.34–2.94)	< .001
urban >500,000	2.68 (1.83–3.93)	< .001
Level of education
primary education		< .001
lower secondary education	2.06 (1.48–2.87)	< .001
upper secondary education	6.17 (4.35–8.75)	< .001
post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher level	18.17 (11.70–28.21)	< .001
Marital status
married		.012
unmarried	0.63 (0.44–0.91)	.013
widower/widow	0.67 (0.47–0.96)	.029
divorced or in separation	0.75 (0.52–1.08)	.116
Occupational status
employee		< .001
self-employed or entrepreneur	0.28 (0.11–0.76)	.013
farmer	1.08 (0.35–3.33)	.898
retired or on disability pension	0.56 (0.40–0.79)	.001
university or school student	6.15 (1.54–24.65)	.010
unemployed	0.59 (0.37–0.93)	.024
Availability of the source of income
not available/available	1.22 (0.68–2.19)	.512
Net income
net income <1000 PLN		< .001
net income from 1000 to <1500 PLN	1.12 (0.83–1.53)	.457
net income from 1500 to <2000 PLN	1.86 (1.31–2.64)	.001
net income >2000 PLN	2.03 (1.38–2.97)	< .001
not provided	1.03 (0.68–1.56)	.881
Admission to hospital in last 12 months
no admissions/at least one admission	1.04 (0.82–1.33)	.749
Use of health care services
no use/at least one episode of use	1.87 (1.19–2.94)	.007
Mobile phone
no/yes	4.02 (2.82–5.74)	< .001
Constant	0.374	.089