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. 2019 May 2;19:483. doi: 10.1186/s12889-019-6808-z

Table 2.

Differences in perception of natural and anthropogenic hazards and waste management: Prevalence ratio adjusted for all other variables (CI 95%)

Natural hazards Anthropogenic hazards Waste management
Exposure (vs. Unexposed)
 Exposed 1.61 (0.99–2.61) 1.35 (1.03–1.77) 1.19 (0.94–1.50)
Sex (vs. Males)
 Females 2.77 (1.62–4.73) 1.20 (0.92–1.58) 1.10 (0.87–1.40)
Marital Status (vs. Married/cohabiting)
 Single/Widow/er 1.24 (0.61–2.50) 1.01 (0.66–1.56) 1.02 (0.70–1.47)
 Separated/divorced 0.76 (0.30–1.92) 0.94 (0.55–1.61) 0.82 (0.49–0.38)
Self-perceived health (vs. Good)
 Poor 1.31 (0.81–2.10) 1.04 (0.78–1.39) 0.99 (0.77–1.28)
Place of birth (vs. North)
 Centre-South and Islands 1.31 (0.79–2.18) 0.98 (0.72–1.34) 1.04 (0.80–1.37)
 Foreign 1.08 (0.33–3.54) 1.08 (0.59–1.97) 0.92 (0.53–1.60)
With children (vs. No)
 Yes 1.10 (0.54–2.23) 1.09 (0.74–1.59) 1.08 (0.78–1.51)
Age class (vs. > 55 yrs)
  (30.45] 0.50 (0.25–1.03) 0.82 (0.57–1.18) 0.94 (0.69–1.28)
  (45.55] 0.99 (0.59–1.67) 1.19 (0.88–1.62) 1.09 (0.83–1.44)
Level of Education (vs. Primary/lower secondary)
 Upper secondary 0.89 (0.54–1.48) 1.02 (0.76–1.37) 0.99 (0.76–1.29)
 Post secondary 0.44 (0.16–1.16) 0.89 (0.58–1.36) 1.08 (0.76–1.54)