Table 2.
Characteristic | Odds ratio (95% CI) | P value | |||
Gender | |||||
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Female | Reference | N/Aa | ||
Male | 1.38 (1.08-1.77) | .01 | |||
Age (years) | |||||
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18-34 | Reference | N/A | ||
35-49 | 1.55 (1.01-2.36) | .04 | |||
50-64 | 2.01 (1.30-3.11) | .002 | |||
≥65 | 2.77 (1.86-4.13) | <.001 | |||
Education | |||||
|
College graduate or postgraduate | Reference | N/A | ||
Technical, vocational, or some college | 1.36 (1.02-1.83) | .04 | |||
High school graduate or less | 1.88 (1.31-2.69) | .001 | |||
Income in US $ | |||||
|
≥75,000 | Reference | N/A | ||
50,000-74,999 | 1.67 (1.14-2.46) | .009 | |||
20,000-49,999 | 1.94 (1.33-2.83) | <.001 | |||
<20,000 | 2.06 (1.34-3.16) | .001 | |||
Health information seeker | |||||
|
Yes | Reference | N/A | ||
No | 1.53 (1.15-2.04) | .004 | |||
One or more chronic conditions | |||||
|
No | Reference | N/A | ||
Yes | 0.57b (0.45-0.72) | <.001 |
aN/A: not applicable.
bIndicates a negative association.