Table 6.

Single factor analysis for whether survey respondents consider medical staff's advice as an important factor when purchasing OTC drugs.

Variable	β	P	OR	95% CI (Lower)	95% CI (Upper)
Gender (The control group is male)
Female	0.183	0.002	1.201	1.067	1.352
Location within 3 months (The control group is eastern China)
Midwest China	0.137	0.024	1.146	1.018	1.291
Residential area (The control group is rural)
Urban	0.106	0.110	1.111	0.976	1.265
Monthly income per capita (The control group is ≤¥4,500)
≥¥4,501	−0.045	0.460	0.956	0.850	1.076
Age range (The control group is 19–35 years old)
36–59	0.132	0.039	1.142	1.007	1.294
≥60	0.165	0.103	1.180	0.967	1.438
Education (The control group is under college degree)
College degree or higher	−0.032	0.605	0.969	0.858	1.093
Chronic disease or not (The control group is No)
Yes	−0.173	0.026	0.841	0.723	0.980
Extraversion (The control group is low score group)
High score group	0.335	< 0.001	1.398	1.230	1.589
Agreeableness (The control group is low score group)
High score group	0.708	< 0.001	2.031	1.801	2.290
Conscientiousness (The control group is low score group)
High score group	0.571	< 0.001	1.771	1.569	1.998
Neuroticism (The control group is low score group)
High score group	0.133	0.064	0.143	0.992	1.316
Openness (The control group is low score group)
High score group	0.403	< 0.001	1.497	1.318	1.700
Health literacy (The control group is low in health literacy)
High	0.348	< 0.001	1.417	1.257	1.597
EQ-5D-VAS score (The control group is low score group)
High score group	0.293	< 0.001	1.341	1.191	1.510
NGSES score (The control group is low score group)
High score group	0.528	< 0.001	1.695	1.497	1.920

The bold values indicate that the value is statistically significant.