Table 3.
Binary logistic regression of socio-demographic characteristics and living arrangement in association with sufficient FV intake among persons age 60 years or over (N = 2048)
| Variables | Adjusted OR (95% CI) |
|---|---|
| Sex (Reference group = Male) | |
| Female | 1.491 (1.193–1.864)*** |
| Age (years) (Reference group = 80 or over) | |
| 60–64 | 1.112 (0.700–1.768) |
| 65–69 | 1.250 (0.792–1.973) |
| 70–79 | 1.226 (0.785–1.915) |
| Marital Status (Reference group = Single) | |
| Married | 0.715 (0.385–1.327) |
| Widowed/divorced/separated | 0.646 (0.352–1.188) |
| Place of residence (Reference group = Rural) | |
| Urban | 1.355 (1.107–1.659)** |
| Educational attainment (Reference group = No education) | |
| Primary | 1.282 (0.964–1.705) |
| Secondary | 1.420 (0.946–2.131) |
| Bachelor’s or higher degree | 1.925 (1.103–3.360)* |
| Occupation (Reference group = Unemployed) | |
| Farmer | 1.498 (1.141–1.967)** |
| Non-farmer | 1.032 (0.787–1.352) |
| Personal income (baht per month) (Reference group = no income) | |
| Below 10,000 | 1.416 (1.065–1.884)* |
| 10,000-19,999 | 1.684 (1.113–2.546)* |
| 20,000 or higher | 1.260 (0.753–2.106) |
| Household size (Reference group = 1–2) | |
| 3–4 | 0.600 (0.400–0.898)* |
| 5 or over | 0.406 (0.265–0.621)*** |
| Self-rated health (Reference group = Moderate/not good/bad) | |
| Good/very good | 1.240 (1.009–1.523)* |
| Knowledge of FV (Reference group = Low/lowest) | |
| High/highest | 1.409 (1.151–1.726)** |
| Exposure to a community campaign (Reference group = Low/lowest) | |
| High/highest | 1.373 (1.122–1.680)** |
| Living arrangements (Reference group = Living alone) | |
| With at least one child | 2.742 (1.560–4.819)*** |
| With spouse only | 2.136 (1.270–3.591)** |
| Skipped-generation | 2.195 (1.224–3.937)** |
| With relatives or/and non-relatives | 2.223 (1.170–4.223)* |
Note(s): Cox & Snell R square = 0.059, *Sig. ≤ 0.05, **Sig ≤ 0.01, ***Sig ≤ 0.001