From: Coming home to die? the association between migration and mortality in rural South Africa
Univariate (Unadjusted) | Multivariate (adjusted) | ||||||
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Variable | number | Odds Ratio | 95% CI | P-value | Adjusted Odds Ratio | 95% CI | P-value |
Sex | |||||||
Males | 599 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - |
Females | 613 | 2.19 | (1.72, 2.80) | <0.001 | 2.35 | (1.79, 3.08) | <0.001 |
Migration status | |||||||
External in-migrants | 148 | 2.08 | (1.38, 3.15) | 0.001 | 1.79 | (1.16,2.78) | 0.009 |
Internal migrants | 44 | 1.53 | (0.78, 3.02) | 0.216 | 1.25 | (0.62, 2.53) | 0.533 |
Out-migrants | 97 | 0.97 | (0.63, 1.50) | 0.907 | 0.91 | (0.58, 1.45) | 0.705 |
Residents | 923 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - |
Education | |||||||
Grade 1 to 4 | 301 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - |
Grade 5 to 12 | 412 | 1.50 | (1.10, 2.04) | 0.010 | 1.40 | (0.99, 1.96) | 0.057 |
Tertiary | 19 | 0.50 | (0.20, 1.29) | 0.151 | 0.32 | (0.12, 0.86) | 0.024 |
Missing | 480 | 1.48 | (1.09, 1.99) | 0.011 | 1.21 | (0.87, 1.70) | 0.258 |
Age category: | |||||||
18 to 25 | 162 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - |
26 to 40 | 612 | 2.73 | (1.90, 3.92) | <0.001 | 3.47 | (2.36, 5.11) | <0.001 |
41 to 60 | 438 | 1.01 | (0.70, 1.45) | 0.957 | 1.45 | (0.97, 2.17) | 0.070 |
Economic status | |||||||
>= 7 house assets | 563 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - |
< 7 household assets | 433 | 1.27 | (0.98, 1.65) | 0.071 | 1.40 | (1.05, 1.86) | 0.021 |
Missing | 216 | 1.49 | (1.05, 2.12) | 0.025 | 1.67 | (1.15, 2.42) | 0.007 |