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Table 3 Adjusted odds ratios a for reporting poorer self-rated health b

From: Acculturation and self-rated health among Arctic indigenous peoples: a population-based cross-sectional study

Countries and variables

Model 1c

Model 2d

 

OR

P-value

95% CI

OR

P-value

95% CI

Greenland – men (n=509)

      

 Subsistence score

2.31

<0.001

1.49-3.56

2.32

<0.001

1.50-3.58

 Language ability (SILA)

      

  Very well

1

Ref.

Ref.

1.

Ref.

Ref.

  Not very well

1.58

0.033

1.04-2.42

1.59

0.032

1.04-2.43

Greenland – women (n=553)

      

 Subsistence score

1.67

0.014

1.11-2.51

1.71

0.010

1.13-2.56

 Language ability (SILA)

      

  Very well

1

Ref.

Ref.

1.

Ref.

Ref.

  Not very well

1.42

0.075

0.97-2.09

1.43

0.072

0.97-2.10

Alaska – men (n=284)

      

 Subsistence score

1.38

0.226

0.82-2.34

1.39

0.215

0.83-2.35

 Language ability (SILA)

      

  Very well/relatively well

1

Ref.

Ref.

1

Ref.

Ref.

  Not well

1.39

0.264

0.78-2.48

1.39

0.263

0.78-2.49

Alaska – women (n=380)

      

 Subsistence score

1.73

0.028

1.06-2.81

1.73

0.026

1.07-2.82

 Language ability (SILA)

      

  Very well/relatively well

1

Ref.

Ref.

1

Ref.

Ref.

  Not well

0.81

0.428

0.48-1.37

0.81

0.427

0.48-1.37

Norway – men (n=212)

      

 Subsistence score

0.82

0.564

0.42-1.60

0.81

0.524

0.42-1.56

 Language ability (SILA)

      

  Very well

1

Ref.

Ref.

1

Ref.

Ref.

  Not very well

1.31

0.428

0.67-2.57

1.74

0.068

0.96-3.15

Norway – women (n=215)

      

 Subsistence score

1.03

0.935

0.56-1.90

1.01

0.972

0.55-1.86

 Language ability (SILA)

      

  Very well

1

Ref.

Ref.

1

Ref.

Ref.

  Not very well

0.84

0.634

0.40-1.74

0.72

0.302

0.38-1.35

  1. a Multivariable ordinal logistic regression on imputed data.
  2. b SRH coded in Greenland: 0) Very good, 1) Good, 2) Fair/Poor/Very Poor.
  3. SRH coded in Alaska and Norway: 0) Excellent , 1) Very good, 2) Good/Fair/Poor.
  4. c Greenland and Alaska: controlling for age, education, smoking, chronic problem, housing condition, living in village or town.
  5. Norway: controlling for age, education, smoking, chronic problem, living in Finnmark or not.
  6. d Greenland and Alaska: controlling for age, education, smoking, chronic problem, housing condition.
  7. Norway: controlling for age, education, smoking, chronic problem.
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