Table 3.

Multivariable regression analysis depicting association of fall with various socio-demographic attributes

Socio-demographic attributes	Categories	Falls
		OR (95% CI)	AOR (95% CI)
Age (years)	60–69	Reference
	70–79	0.98 (0.86–1.11)	Not included in the model
	≥ 80	1.18 (0.96–1.44)
Sex	Male	Reference
	Female	1.22 (1.08–1.37)	1.16 (1.00–1.34)
Residence	Rural	1.35 (1.18–1.54)	1.38 (1.20–1.60)
	Urban	Reference
Education	Formal education	Reference
	No formal education	1.15 (1.02–1.29)	1.03 (0.90–1.19)
Caste	Scheduled Caste	1.24 (0.99–1.57)	1.25 (0.98–1.59)
	Scheduled Tribe	Reference
	Other Backward Class	1.07 (0.87–1.32)	1.20 (0.97–1.49)
	Others	1.24 (1.00–1.54)	1.25 (0.99–1.57)
Working status	Currently working	1.10 (0.97–1.25)	Not included in the model
	Currently not working	Reference
Partner status	Living with partner	Reference
	Living without partner	1.20 (1.06–1.36)	1.17 (1.03–1.33)
Wealth Index	Most Deprived	Reference
	2	1.21 (1.02–1.44)	1.18 (0.99–1.41)
	3	1.03 (0.86–1.23)	1.03 (0.86–1.24)
	4	1.13 (0.94–1.36)	1.14 (0.95–1.38)
	Most affluent	1.17 (0.98–1.39)	1.21 (1.01–1.46)
Alcohol consumption	Yes	1.06 (0.91–1.24)	Not included in the model
	No	Reference
Tobacco Consumption	Smoking	0.86 (0.73–1.02)	0.96 (0.80–1.15)
	Smokeless	1.32 (1.15–1.52)	1.24 (1.06–1.45)
	Dual	1.02 (0.78–1.33)	1.04 (0.78–1.39)
	Abstainer	Reference
Multimorbidity	Yes	1.22 (1.08–1.38)	1.29 (1.14–1.46)
	No	Reference
Region	North	1.58 (1.30–1.92)		1.52 (1.23–1.87)
	Central	1.49 (1.24–1.80)		1.54 (1.28–1.86)
	East	1.93 (1.61–2.30)		1.88 (1.56–2.27)
	North-east	1.17 (0.92–1.48)		1.19 (0.92–1.54)
	West	1.90 (1.55–2.32)		1.94 (1.57–2.40)
	South	Reference