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. 2020 Oct 21;10:17943. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-72612-4

Table 2.

Distribution of 3120 Italian participants aged ≥ 15 years, according to their sleep dissatisfaction and insufficient sleep, by selected household characteristics. Corresponding odds ratios° (OR) and 95% confidence intervals (CI). Italy, 2019.

N Sleep dissatisfaction Insufficient sleep duration
N (%) OR (95% CI) N (%) OR (95% CI)
Marital status
Married/cohabiting 1814 265 (14.6) 1.00^ 575 (31.7) 1.00^
Single 879 68 (7.7) 1.15 (0.84–1.57) 171 (19.5) 1.09 (0.86–1.38)
Divorced/separated 172 41 (24) 1.75 (1.20–2.58) 57 (33.2) 1.09 (0.77–1.53)
Widowed 255 69 (26.9) 1.36 (0.96–1.92) 118 (46.4) 1.32 (0.98–1.78)
Children 0–14 years
No 2492 405 (16.3) 1.00^ 791 (31.8) 1.00^
Yes 628 38 (6.1) 0.48 (0.33–0.70) 130 (20.7) 0.80 (0.64–1.01)
Children (age categories)
No children (0–14 years) 2492 405 (16.3) 1.00^ 791 (31.8) 1.00^
Children below 5 but not between 6 and 14 years 150 5 (3.4) 0.28 (0.11–0.70) 25 (16.6) 0.66 (0.42–1.05)
Children between 6 and 14 but not below 5 years 414 26 (6.4) 0.49 (0.32–0.75) 89 (21.6) 0.81 (0.62–1.06)
Children below 5 and 6–14 years 64 7 (10.4) 0.97 (0.42–2.26) 16 (25.1) 1.11 (0.61–2.03)
Pets
No 2118 279 (13.2) 1.00^ 586 (27.7) 1.00^
Yes 1002 164 (16.4) 1.35 (1.08–1.68) 335 (33.4) 1.46 (1.23–1.73)
Pets (cats/dogs)
No pets 2118 279 (13.2) 1.00^ 586 (27.7) 1.00^
Cat but no dog 277 50 (17.9) 1.33 (0.94–1.88) 86 (31.1) 1.18 (0.89–1.57)
Dog but no cat 543 80 (14.8) 1.27 (0.96–1.68) 174 (32.0) 1.43 (1.15–1.78)
Cats and dogs 182 34 (18.8) 1.61 (1.07–2.42) 75 (41.1) 2.12 (1.52–2.95)

°ORs were estimated using unconditional multiple logistic regression models after adjustment for age groups (< 25; 25–44; 45–64; ≥ 65 years), sex, level of education and geographic area. Estimates in bold are statistically significant at 0.05 level.

^Reference category.