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. 2021 Jun 19;18(12):6607. doi: 10.3390/ijerph18126607

Table 4.

Risk of having a COVID-19 confirmed diagnosis. Multilevel analyses in men for all the period analyzed and by wave.

Predictors Global Wave 1 Wave 2 Wave 3
Odds Ratios
(95% Confidence Interval)
Odds Ratios
(95% Confidence Interval)
Odds Ratios
(95% Confidence Interval)
Odds Ratios
(95% Confidence Interval)
Intercept 0.15 *** (0.14–0.17) 0.03 *** (0.02–0.04) 0.12 *** (0.10–0.15) 0.31 *** (0.28–0.33)
Age (Ref: <15)
15–44 1.73 *** (1.66–1.81) 3.41 *** (2.40–4.85) 1.95 *** (1.85–2.06) 1.37 *** (1.27–1.48)
45–64 2.05 *** (1.96–2.14) 5.73 *** (4.05–8.10) 2.31 *** (2.18–2.45) 1.77 *** (1.63–1.92)
65–79 1.92 *** (1.79–2.06) 6.28 *** (4.30–9.17) 2.20 *** (1.99–2.43) 1.67 *** (1.47–1.89)
≥80 2.52 *** (2.34–2.72) 10.89 *** (7.44–15.94) 2.51 *** (2.25–2.80) 2.51 *** (2.19–2.88)
Socioeconomic level (Ref: employed ≥ €18,000 per year)
Employed < €18,000 per year 1.12 *** (1.08–1.16) 0.87 (0.75–1.02) 1.18 *** (1.13–1.24) 1.05 (0.99–1.12)
Unemployed 1.03 (0.95–1.11) 0.89 (0.64–1.24) 1.10* (1.00–1.21) 0.93 (0.81–1.07)
Pensioner ≥ €18,000 per year 0.87 *** (0.81–0.93) 1.08 (0.89–1.32) 0.81 *** (0.73–0.89) 0.92 (0.82–1.03)
Pensioner < €18,000 per year 0.87 *** (0.82–0.93) 1.02 (0.85–1.23) 0.81 *** (0.74–0.88) 0.99 (0.89–1.10)
Mutualist 0.86* (0.75–0.98) 1.36 (0.95–1.94) 0.80* (0.66–0.96) 0.86 (0.68–1.08)
Free medicines 1.08 (1.00–1.17) 0.97 (0.71–1.33) 1.16** (1.05–1.28) 1.15 (0.98–1.35)
Other 1.10** (1.03–1.18) 1.01 (0.75–1.36) 1.16** (1.06–1.26) 1.11 (0.98–1.26)
Chronic morbidities 0.86 *** (0.83–0.88) 0.74 *** (0.64–0.84) 0.85 *** (0.82–0.89) 0.92** (0.87–0.98)
Random Effects
τ00 0.0069 BHA deprivation 0.0036 BHA deprivation 0.0255 BHA deprivation 0.0009 BHA deprivation
0.0004 rural/urban BHA 0.0071 rural/urban BHA 0.0092 rural/urban BHA 0.0000 rural/urban BHA
ICC 0.0022 0.0032 0.0104 NA
Number of observations 143,222 22,481 87,156 33,585
Marginal R2/Conditional R2 0.018/0.021 0.099/0.102 0.027/0.038 0.015/NA
MOR Deprivation quartile 1.0800 1.0590 1.1600 1.0300
MOR Zone of residence 1.0200 1.0836 1.1000 1.0000
LR test (Prob >χ2) 0.000 0.015 0.000 0.312

Ref: reference category; * p<0.05; ** p<0.01; ***p<0.001; τ00: between-group variance; ρ (rho): intraclass correlation coefficient (ICC); MOR: median odds ratios; LR test: likelihood ratio test; BHA: basic healthcare area; NA: not available.