Table 4.

Percent and prevalence ratio for having renounced care for time-related reasons

Variables		Have renounced for time-related reasons (%)	p*	Prevalence ratio**	p**
Gender (N = 2012)	Male	21.4	0.031
	Female	26.5
Age (N = 2012)	15–24 years	20.5	0.011
	25–34 years	26.9
	35–44 years	29.3
	45–54 years	25.4
	55–64 years	15.9
	65–75 years	16.3
Birth place (N = 2012)	Born in France	25.2	0.205
	Foreign-born	21.9
Educational level (N = 1991)	None	19.9	< 0.001	1	0.0015
	Below High school graduation	23.06		1.21 [0.90;1.62]
	High school graduation	31.2		1.64 [1.23;2.18]
	first college degree	26.8		1.36 [0.94;1.96]
	Equal or above to a bachelor degree	33.7		1.70 [1.25;2.32]
Perceived Financial Status (N = 1997)	You are really comfortable	17.7	0.031
	Your are comfortable	24.01
	It is tight	25.6
	It’s really difficult	23.8
	You do not make ends meet without making debts	35.5
Language most often spoken (N = 2012)	French	26.5	0.239
	Creole	19.3
	Portuguese	28.7
	English	20.4
	Nengue tongo	19.2
	Amerindians languages	21.5
	Others	20.4
Professional Status (N = 2012)	Employed	27.9	0.013	1	0.02
	Student	18.8		0.73 [0.53;1.00]
	Unemployed	23.7		0.96 [0.72;1.29]
	Retired	13.8		0.50 [0.31;0.80]
	Other inactive	19.7		0.80 [0.51;1.26]
Living conditions (N = 2011)	Having water at home	24.6	0.238
	No water at home	19.1
Residence location (N = 2012)	Coastal	24.7	0.539
	Savanas	20.8
	Western	25.2
	Eastern	17.7
Having a religion (N = 2005)	Yes	23.9	0.834
	No	24.4
Perceived health (N = 2000)	Very good	19.9	0.067	1	0.0043
	Good	24		1.19 [0.89;1.58]
	Fairly good	25.4		1.35 [0.99;1.84]
	Poor / Very poor	34.3		2.06 [1.37;3.12]
Having complementary health insurance (N = 1989)	Yes	23.9	0.791
	No	24.8

*Pearson’s chi-square test in bivariate analysis

**Final multivariate model