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. 2017 Jun 27;50(4):240–250. doi: 10.3961/jpmph.17.036

Table 5.

Multinomial logistic regression, using the group whose SLE was within 5 years of their actuarial estimate as the reference category

SLE ≤ 5 y of LE
SLE ≥ 5 y of LE
β Exp β 95% CI
β Exp β 95% CI
Lower Upper Lower Upper
Demographic factors
 Gender −0.40 0.67* 0.49 0.92 −0.16 0.86 0.64 1.14
 Age −0.07 0.93 0.81 1.07 0.03 1.03 0.90 1.17
 Health condition −0.37 0.69* 0.51 0.95 0.10 1.11 0.83 1.48
Socioeconomic factors
 Household income −0.10 0.90* 0.82 0.99 0.04 1.04 0.95 1.13
 Educational qualification −0.08 0.93 0.54 1.60 0.17 1.19 0.74 1.91
 Occupation 0.00 1.00 0.95 1.06 0.07 1.07* 1.01 1.13
 Type of real estate contract −0.03 0.97 0.81 1.17 0.19 1.22* 1.01 1.46
Health behavior factors
 History of smoking −0.22 0.81 0.71 0.92 −0.01 1.00*** 0.88 1.13
 Alcohol consumption −0.04 0.96 0.85 1.09 0.06 1.06 0.93 1.21
 Physical activity −0.14 0.87 0.63 1.19 0.23 1.25 0.93 1.70
Psychosocial factors
 Psychological distress −0.50 0.61*** 0.48 0.77 0.15 1.16 0.94 1.44
 Depression 0.99 2.68** 1.37 5.24 0.74 2.10* 1.08 4.08
 Social connectedness −0.13 0.88 0.64 1.02 0.42 1.53** 1.14 2.05
 Self-rated health −0.32 0.72*** 0.60 0.87 0.54 1.69*** 1.40 2.06

Exp β refers to change in the odds ratio with a 1-unit change in the predictor.

SLE, subjective life expectancy; LE, life expectancy; CI, confidence interval.

*

p<0.05,

**

p<0.01,

***

p<0.001.