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. 2023 Jan 18;23:52. doi: 10.1186/s12913-022-09016-9

Table 4.

Multivariate logistic regression to examine the associations between Q1 and trust

Q1: Suppose you need one of the above-mentioned types of advice. Would you approach your health insurer about this? (1 = definitely/probably yes, 0 = definitely/probably not)
Model 1 (n = 699) Model 2 (n = 699) Model 3 (n = 699) Model 4 (n = 699)
Odds Ratio P-value Odds Ratio P-value Odds Ratio P-value Odds Ratio P-value
Trust (HITS)** 1.07 0.00* 1.02 0.77 1.16 0.00* 1.07 0.00*
Gender Male Reference Reference Reference Reference
Female 0.81 0.20 0.82 0.23 0.80 0.18 0.81 0.20
Age** 1.01 0.04* 1.01 0.04* 1.01 0.03* 1.01 0.03*
Education*** Low Reference Reference Reference Reference
Middle 2.00 0.02* 2.01 0.02* 2.02 0.02* 2.02 0.02*
High 1.28 0.40 1.29 0.38 1.31 0.36 1.31 0.36
Health (self-reported) Bad/fair Reference Reference Reference Reference
Good 0.94 0.79 0.94 0.80 0.82 0.44 0.95 0.82
Very good/excellent 0.74 0.23 0.75 0.24 0.66 0.11 0.74 0.23
Trust*education Low Reference
Middle 1.05 0.44
High 1.07 0.26
Trust*health Bad/fair Reference
Good 0.90 0.02*
Very good/excellent 0.92 0.05
Trust*age 1.00 0.31
Constant 1.25 0.48 1.23 0.52 1.41 0.29 1.23 0.51

* Significant p-value

** Centered around the mean

*** Low = none, primary school or pre-vocational education. Middle = secondary or vocational education. High = professional higher education or university