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. 2018 Aug 5;28(8):341–346. doi: 10.2188/jea.JE20170088

Table 5. Prevalence and odds ratios for poor oral health according to husbands’ income among married women.

  % Model 1 OR
(95% CI)
Model 2 OR
(95% CI)
Model 3 OR
(95% CI)
Total (n = 1,303)
 Husbands’ income
  4th quartile 19.6 1.00 1.00 1.00
  3rd quartile 21.1 1.10 (0.65–1.87) 1.10 (0.64–1.87) 1.06 (0.62–1.82)
  2nd quartile 23.9 1.39 (0.86–2.25) 1.40 (0.87–2.27) 1.33 (0.81–2.18)
  1st quartile (lowest) 27.3 1.72 (1.03–2.86) 1.62 (0.96–2.72) 1.49 (0.87–2.57)
Unemployed (n = 570)
 Husbands’ income
  4th quartile 15.1 1.00 1.00 1.00
  3rd quartile 16.5 1.12 (0.49–2.55) 1.10 (0.48–2.53) 1.08 (0.47–2.50)
  2nd quartile 24.3 1.86 (0.88–3.96) 1.84 (0.86–3.92) 1.81 (0.83–3.93)
  1st quartile (lowest) 29.7 2.51 (1.18–5.37) 2.35 (1.10–5.05) 2.32 (1.04–5.16)
Employed (n = 731)
 Husbands’ income
  4th quartile 24.6 1.00 1.00 1.00
  3rd quartile 25.2 1.02 (0.50–2.07) 1.01 (0.49–2.05) 0.97 (0.47–1.99)
  2nd quartile 20.3 0.87 (0.46–1.67) 0.86 (0.45–1.65) 0.83 (0.43–1.62)
  1st quartile (lowest) 28.8 1.54 (0.78–3.02) 1.43 (0.73–2.83) 1.34 (0.66–2.73)

CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio.

Interaction between employment status and husbands’ income: model 1, P = 0.180; model 2, P = 0.197; model 3, P = 0.212.

Model 1: adjusted for age and municipality.

Model 2: model 1 + adjusted for psychological distress.

Model 3: model 2 + adjusted for women’s educational attainment and husbands’ educational attainment.