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. 2020 May 1;17(9):3159. doi: 10.3390/ijerph17093159

Table 2.

Multinomial logistic regression results: influence of contextual factors on Level 2 latent class membership.

Predictors Comparison: Highly Ageist Countries vs. Not Very Ageist Countries Comparison: Moderately Ageist Countries vs. Not Very Ageist Countries
Model 1 a Model 2 b Model 1 a Model 2 b
Contextual factors Odds ratio (95% CI) Odds ratio (95% CI) Odds ratio (95% CI) Odds ratio (95% CI)
Healthy life expectancy 0.55 (0.42–0.73) ** 0.73 (0.71–0.74) ** 0.70 (0.54–0.90) ** 0.91 (0.90–0.92) **
Proportion of older people 0.72 (0.71–0.73) ** 0.68 (0.67–0.69) ** 0.60 (0.59–0.61) ** 0.74 (0.73–0.75) **
Population health status (self-reported) 0.97 (0.971–0.972) ** 1.0 (0.80–1.02) 0.94 (0.93–0.95) ** 1.0 (0.9–1.03)
Income inequality 0.97 (0.88–1.05) - 0.97 (0.89–1.04) -

a adjusted for Level 1 predictors. b mutually adjusted for Level 1 and Level 2 predictors. ** p value < 0.05.