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. 2022 Mar 3;12(3):365. doi: 10.3390/life12030365

Table 3.

Regression analyses showing factors of PCS and MCS of Quality of Life.

Possible Factors PCS MCS
B (95% CI) p B (95% CI) p
Age 0.233 (0.198, 0.268) <0.001 0.026 (0.014, 0.038) <0.001
Country
Sri Lanka Reference Reference
Bangladesh 0.477 (−1.076, 2.030) 0.547 −0.386 (−0.940, 0.168) 0.172
Iran −3.132 (−4.607, −1.657) <0.001 −0.720 (−1.246, −0.0194) 0.007
Iraq −0.777 (−2.239, 0.685) 0.297 −0.626 (−1.147, −0.105) 0.019
Malaysia −2.124 (−4.386, 0.137) 0.066 −1.212 (−2.019, −0.405) 0.003
Palestine −0.075 (−1.496, 1.345) 0.917 −0.530 (−1.037, −0.023) 0.04
Gender
Male Reference Reference
Female 0.592 (0.031, 1.153) 0.039 0.198 (−0.003, 0.398) 0.053
Place of residence
Urban Reference Reference
Refugee camp −1.324 (−2.609, −0.039) 0.043 −0.602 (−1.060, −0.144) 0.01
Rural −0.273 (−0.868, 0.322) 0.369 −0.005 (−0.217, −0.207) 0.964
Marital status Reference
Living with spouse Reference
Widow/Unmarried/Separated 0.750 (0.139, 1.362) 0.016 0.071 (−0.148, 0.289) 0.526
Number of female children 0.230 (0.086, 0.374) 0.002 0.018 (−0.033, 0.069) 0.496
Children living same area
None Reference Reference
One of them −0.078 (−0.960, 0.803) 0.862 0.130 (−0.184, 0.444) 0.417
Two of them 0.006 (−0.901, 0.913) 0.989 0.155 (−0.168, 0.479) 0.347
More than two −0.545 (−1.441, 0.352) 0.233 −0.159 (−0.479, 0.160) 0.328
Education
Primary School Reference Reference
High School −0.090 (−0.761, 0.580) 0.792 0.096 (−0.143, 0.335) 0.432
Bachelor degree −0.021 (−0.771, 0.730) 0.957 0.259 (−0.009, 0.527) 0.058
Master/PhD −0.142 (−1.479, 1.196) 0.836 0.024 (−0.453, 0.501) 0.921
Present Employment
No Reference Reference
Yes −1.279 (−1.932, −0.626) <0.001 −0.290 (−0.523, −0.057) 0.015
Insurance
No Reference Reference
Yes −0.904 (−1.587, −0.221) 0.01 −0.645 (−0.889, −0.402) <0.001
Enough money to pay for household bills
No Reference Reference
Yes −1.518 (−2.084, −0.952) <0.001 −0.685 (−0.887, −0.483) <0.001
Frequency of family member visit you
Once every week Reference
Once every two weeks −0.381 (−0.0949, 0.187) 0.188 −0.155 (−0.357, 0.048) 0.134
Once a month −0.331 (−1.090, 0.427) 0.392 0.355(0.085, 0.626) 0.01
Once every two months −0.077 (−1.071, 0.916) 0.879 0.241 (−0.113, 0.595) 0.182
Once a year −1.414 (−2.732, −0.096) 0.036 0.362 (−0.108, 0.833) 0.131
Received support during COVID-19
Not at all

Reference

Reference
Very little 0.979 (0.176, 1.783) 0.017 0.430 (0.143, 0.716) 0.003
Rarely 0.067 (−0.696, 0.831) 0.863 0.132 (−0.141, 0.404) 0.343
Sometimes −0.259 (−1.076, 0.557) 0.533 −0.062 (−0.353, 0.229) 0.676
Always 1.221 (0.276, 2.165) 0.011 0.259 (−0.078, 0.596) 0.132