Table 2. Prevalence and odds ratios for poor oral health among unmarried women (n = 626).
| % | Model 1 OR (95% CI) |
Model 2 OR (95% CI) |
Model 3 OR (95% CI) |
|
| Women’s educational attainment | ||||
| University or higher | 20.7 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| College | 21.7 | 1.59 (1.00–2.54) | 1.51 (0.94–2.43) | 1.42 (0.87–2.32) |
| High school or lower | 29.3 | 2.51 (1.44–4.37) | 2.35 (1.34–4.12) | 2.14 (1.19–3.87) |
| Equivalent income | ||||
| 4th quartile | 16.1 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| 3rd quartile | 19.5 | 1.34 (0.74–2.43) | 1.31 (0.72–2.40) | 1.17 (0.64–2.17) |
| 2nd quartile | 21.5 | 1.54 (0.86–2.75) | 1.42 (0.79–2.56) | 1.17 (0.63–2.17) |
| 1st quartile (lowest) | 27.0 | 2.00 (1.14–3.49) | 1.74 (0.98–3.09) | 1.39 (0.75–2.54) |
CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio.
Model 1: adjusted for age and municipality.
Model 2: model 1 + adjusted for employment status and psychological distress.
Model 3: model 2 + adjusted for women’s educational attainment/equivalent income.