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. 2022 Sep 14;17(9):e0274334. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0274334

Table 8. Determinants of CM non-user using multivariate logistic regression.

OR (95% CI) p-value p-value backward selection procedure (likelihood-ratio test)
Age, years <0.001
    15–24 - -
    25–44 0.74 (0.62–0.88) <0.001
    45–64 0.76 (0.64–0.90) 0.001
    65+ 1.04 (0.84–1.29) 0.69
Gender, female 0.46 (0.42–0.51) <0.001 <0.001
Educational level <0.001
    Primary education - -
    Secondary education 0.74 (0.64–0.87) <0.001
    Tertiary education 0.62 (0.52–0.74) <0.001
Housing occupancy status
    Renter - - <0.001
    Owner 0.80 (0.73–0.88) <0.001
    Free housing (paid by employer, relative, friend) 1.09 (0.67–1.78) 0.73
Occupation <0.001
    Inactive - -
    Unemployed/housework 0.93 (0.65–1.34) 0.71
    Employed 0.78 (0.68–0.89) <0.001
Nationality <0.001
    Swiss - -
    Northern/western European 1.16 (0.95–1.42) 0.13
    South European 1.75 (1.43–2.14) <0.001
    Eastern European 2.19 (1.71–2.80) <0.001
    Non-European 2.38 (1.47–3.85) <0.001
Linguistic region <0.001
    German-speaking incl. Romansh-speaking Switzerland - -
    French-speaking Switzerland 0.50 (0.45–0.55) <0.001
    Italian-speaking Switzerland 0.97 (0.81–1.17) 0.78
Body mass index <0.001
    Underweight 0.95 (0.75–1.21) 0.68
    Normal - -
    Overweight 1.17 (1.05–1.30) 0.006
    Obese 1.37 (1.16–1.62) <0.001
Physical disorder in the past 4 weeks <0.001
    None or few - -
    Moderate 0.81 (0.73–0.90) <0.001
    Severe 0.63 (0.56–0.72) <0.001
Long-lasting or chronic disease/condition (≥ 6 past months) 0.82 (0.73–0.92) <0.001 <0.001
Allergies 0.86 (0.78–0.96) 0.004 <0.001
Impact of health concerns on lifestyle <0.001
    Living without thinking about health - -
    Health concerns affect lifestyle 0.68 (0.58–0.79) <0.001
    Health concerns determine lifestyle 0.62 (0.52–0.75) <0.001
Physical activity 0.006
    None - -
    Partially active 0.82 (0.65;1.04) 0.10
    Sufficiently active, trained 0.76 (0.61;0.95) 0.01
Fruit and/or vegetable consumption <0.001
    < 5 days/week - -
    0–2 portions/day, ≥5 days/week 0.80 (0.67–0.97) 0.02
    3–4 portions/day, ≥5 days/week 0.73 (0.61–0.88) 0.001
    ≥5 portions/day, ≥5 days/week 0.69 (0.57–0.84) <0.001
Daily tobacco consumption <0.001
    None - -
    Occasional smoker 1.03 (0.87–1.23) 0.72
    Daily smoker 1.44 (1.26–1.64) <0.001
Last cannabis consumption <0.001
    None - -
    >12 months 0.79 (0.70–0.89) <0.001
    ≤ 12 months 0.69 (0.51–0.93) 0.01
    ≤ 30 days 0.65 (0.49–0.87) 0.004
Mastery
    Low 0.74 (0.65–0.85) <0.001 <0.001
    Moderate 0.89 (0.80–0.99) 0.03
    High - -
Social support 0.001
    Low - -
    Moderate 0.91 (0.75–1.09) 0.30
    High 0.79 (0.66–0.96) 0.02
Consultation with general practitioner in the past 12 months 0.79 (0.71–0.88) <0.001 <0.001
Consultation with other medical specialists (except gynecologist) in the past 12 months 0.71 (0.65–0.79) <0.001 <0.001

OR = odds ratio; CI = confidence interval

Full model included age, gender, education level, marital status, housing occupancy status, occupation, nationality, linguistic region, region of residency, body mass index, physical disorder in the past 4 weeks, sleep disorder, long-lasting or chronic disease/condition (≥ 6 past months), allergies, psychological distress in the past 4 weeks, depression in the past 2 weeks, impact of health concerns on lifestyle, physical activity, fruit and/or vegetable consumption, daily tobacco consumption, occasional drunkenness in the past 12 months, last cannabis consumption, mastery, social support, consultation with general practitioner in the past 12 months, consultation with other medical specialists (except gynecologist) in the past 12 months, survey weights.