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. 2021 Aug 30;9:707062. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2021.707062

Table 5.

Multinomial logistic regression for having a single chronic disease and multimorbidity.

Urban Rural
0 vs. 1 0 vs. ≥2 0 vs. 1 0 vs. ≥2
OR 95% CI OR 95% CI OR 95% CI OR 95% CI
Personal characteristics
Age (ref. 60 ~ )
70~ 1.47 (1.10–1.97)* 2.07 (1.52–2.80)*** 1.57 (1.21–2.03)** 1.64 (1.26–2.12)***
80~ 1.15 (0.70–1.90) 2.64 (1.65–4.24) 1.36 (0.83–2.21) 2.60 (1.69–4.00)
Family history of genetics (ref. No)
Yes 6.53 (2.79–15.28)*** 13.53 (5.91–30.98)*** 5.47 (2.40–12.50) 7.98 (3.61–17.66)***
BMI (ref. Normal)
Underweight 0.99 (0.65–1.53) 1.40 (0.92–2.13) 0.96 (0.68–1.37) 0.89 (0.64–1.26)
Overweight 1.84 (1.38–2.44)*** 1.69 (1.25–2.30)** 1.43 (1.09–1.88) 1.23 (0.95–1.61)
Behavioral characteristics
Frequency of fresh fruit consumption (ref. Eat almost every day)
Other 1.14 (0.87–1.48) 1.37 (1.04–1.82)* 1.39 (1.05–1.84)* 1.31 (0.99–1.72)
Smoking status (ref. Never)
Smoking 1.07 (0.72–1.58) 1.03 (0.68–1.54) 1.02 (0.71–1.44) 0.81 (0.57–1.15)
Quit smoking 2.42 (1.53–3.82)*** 1.87 (1.15–3.02)* 2.43 (1.52–3.90)*** 2.06 (1.29–3.29)**
Drinking status (ref. Never)
Drinking 1.07 (0.72–1.57) 1.39 (0.93–2.07) 0.90 (0.62–1.31) 0.80 (0.55–1.17)
Quit drinking 1.94 (1.17–3.19)* 2.22 (1.33–3.71)** 2.89 (1.67–5.00)*** 2.98 (1.74–5.09)***
Sleep quality (ref. Good)
Poor 1.27 (0.88–1.82) 1.69 (1.19–2.40) 2.11 (1.53–2.91)*** 2.15 (1.59–2.92)***
Anxiety (ref. No)
Yes 0.99 (0.73–1.34) 1.65 (1.22–2.23)** 0.85 (0.65–1.11) 2.09 (1.63–2.68)***
Marital status (ref. Other)
Married 0.65 (0.46–0.91) 0.99 (0.68–1.43) 1.24 (0.92–1.55) 0.94 (0.71–1.24)
Empty nest status (ref. Non–empty nest)
No children 0.26 (0.09–0.79)* 0.30 (0.10–0.96)* 0.42 (0.14–1.23) 0.38 (0.14–1.07)
Empty nest 1.49 (1.15–1.94)** 1.20 (0.91–1.59) 1.20 (0.94–1.53) 1.29 (1.01–1.64)*
Working and living environment
Educational level (ref. Higher education and above)
Elementary education and below 1.40 (0.92–2.14) 1.72 (1.10–2.69)* 5.33 (2.09–13.59)*** 2.55 (1.20–5.41)*
Secondary education 1.31 (0.89–1.92) 1.27 (0.84–1.94) 3.21 (1.25–8.24)* 1.97 (0.92–4.20)
*

P < 0.05,

**

P < 0.01,

***

P < 0.001.