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. 2018 Jun 20;13(6):e0198482. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0198482

Table 2. Uni- and multivariate logistic regression analyses with related odds ratios for failing to complete compulsory school after 10 years of education for children born in 1992–1997.

Label Logistic regression analysis
Failing to complete compulsory school (n = 38,478; 10.27%)
Univariate analysis
Odds Ratio (95% CI)
n = 374,7981
Multivariate analysis
Odds Ratio (95% CI)
n = 373,457
Gestational age (weeks)
< 28 (n = 483; 0.13%) vs 40

3.21** (2.61–3.94)

2.99** (2.41–3.71)
28–31 (n = 2,214; 0.59) vs 40 2.17** (1.94–2.42) 1.76** (1.56–1.97)
32–34 (n = 5,678; 1.51%) vs 40 1.54** (1.43–1.67) 1.31** (1.20–1.42)
35–36 (n = 12,221; 3.26%) vs 40 1.42** (1.34–1.50) 1.26** (1.18–1.33)
37–38 (n = 56,180; 14.99%) vs 40 1.26** (1.22–1.31) 1.18** (1.14–1.22)
39 (n = 77,849; 20.77%) vs 40 1.09** (1.06–1.13) 1.07** (1.04–1.10)
40 (n = 114,972; 30.68%) 1 1
41 (n = 70,281; 18.75%) vs 40 0.97* (0.94–1.00) 0.97* (0.94–1.00)
> = 42 (n = 34,920; 9.32%) vs 40 1.03 (0.99–1.08) 0.97 (0.93–1.02)
Gender
Male (n = 192,665; 51.41%) vs Female

1.60** (1.57–1.63)

1.63** (1.60–1.67)
Section
Yes (n = 76,123; 20.31%) vs No

1.18** (1.15–1.21)

1.10** (1.07–1.13)
Multiple births
Yes (n = 12,440; 3.32%) vs No

0.96 (0.91–1.02)

0.70** (0.65–0.75)
Birth weight SDS2
-1SDS to -2SDS (n = 52,490; 14%) vs above -1SDS

1.40** (1.36–1.44)

1.30** (1.26–1.34)
-2SDS to -3SDS (n = 11,316; 3.02%) vs above -1SDS 1.98** (1.89–2.08) 1.71** (1.62–1.80)
Below -3SDS (n = 1,878; 0.5%) vs above -1SDS 2.68** (2.40–2.99) 2.14** (1.90–2.41)
Parents education
Low (n = 52,021; 13.93%) vs High

5.86** (5.67–6.06)

5.66** (5.48–5.86)
Middel (n = 212,592; 56.93%) vs High 1.94** (1.88–2.00) 1.91** (1.85–1.97)

** p<0.0001

* p<0.05

1 All analyses included 374,798 children except the analyses regarding parent’s educational level where only 373,457 children were included.

2 SDS indicates standard deviation score for birth weight by gestation.