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Table 3 Estimation of the probability of receiving disability payments

From: Examining the types and payments of the disabilities of the insurants in the national farmers' health insurance program in Taiwan

Variables

Odds Ratios

95% CI

Male

0.78

[0.77, 0.79]

If participation before NHI program

1.64

[1.62, 1.67]

Age group

  

   <45 (reference group)

1.00

 

   45-54

2.41

[2.33, 2.49]

   55-64

2.72

[2.63, 2.81]

   65-74

5.24

[5.08, 5.41]

   75-84

8.45

[8.18, 8.72]

   > = 85

8.04

[7.75, 8.34]

Insured job categories

  

   Self-employed farmer, non-FA member

0.97

[0.94, 0.99]

   Tenant, non-FA member

1.07

[1.02, 1.13]

   Spouse of the farm operator

0.85

[0.83, 0.88]

   Self-employed farmer, FA member

0.93

[0.91, 0.95]

   Tenant, FA member

1.06

[1.01, 1.11]

   Hired worker (reference group)

1.00

 

Geographic region

  

   North (reference group)

1.00

 

   Middle

1.72

[1.68, 1.76]

   South

2.23

[2.18, 2.28]

   East

1.78

[1.72, 1.83]

  1. The odds ratios are measured by: with vs. without disability payments groups.
  2. The chi-square test for the null hypothesis Ho: all coefficients are zero is x2(15) = 66.8.