Table 2.
Logistic regression analysis of the correlates of impoverishment.
| Subgroup | Odd ratio | 95% CI | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower bound | Upper bound | ||
| Gender | |||
| Male | Ref | ||
| Female | 1.03 | 0.64 | 1.65 |
| Age group | |||
| <44 | Ref | ||
| 44–60 | 1.77∗ | 1.14 | 2.73 |
| >60 | 1.75∗ | 1.03 | 2.98 |
| Education level | |||
| No school | Ref | ||
| Primary school | 0.73 | 0.27 | 1.93 |
| Secondary/high school | 0.88 | 0.34 | 2.24 |
| Vocational school | 1.05 | 0.25 | 4.37 |
| College/university | 1.22 | 0.42 | 3.51 |
| Working status | |||
| Do not have paid work | Ref | ||
| Have paid work | 1.16 | 0.79 | 1.71 |
| Health insurance status | |||
| Do not have health insurance | Ref | ||
| Have health insurance | 0.99 | 0.66 | 1.5 |
| Household income level | |||
| <100% of mean national income | 29.0∗ | 18.6 | 45.24 |
| 100%–200% of mean national income | 2.89∗ | 1.69 | 4.93 |
| >200% of mean national income | Ref | ||
| Cancer site location | |||
| At hematological/blood system | Ref | ||
| At respiratory system | 1.76 | 0.34 | 9.07 |
| At digestive system | 1.39 | 0.27 | 7.22 |
| At reproductive system | 1.89 | 0.36 | 9.99 |
| Breast cancer | 2.19 | 0.42 | 11.42 |
| Other cancer | 1.71 | 0.33 | 8.78 |
| Cancer grade | |||
| Cancer grade I | Ref | ||
| Cancer grade II | 0.6 | 0.26 | 1.39 |
| Cancer grade III | 0.77 | 0.36 | 1.64 |
| Type of treatment | |||
| Surgery alone | Ref | ||
| Nonsurgery treatments∗∗ | 2.46∗ | 1.32 | 4.59 |
| Multiple treatments∗∗∗ | 2.40∗ | 1.38 | 4.17 |
∗Statistically significant result. ∗∗Chemotherapy or radiotherapy or hormonal therapy or biopharmaceutical therapy alone. ∗∗∗Multiple treatments include both surgery and nonsurgery treatments.