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Table 4 Odds ratios (95% confidence intervals) of less than good health by recalled low control beliefs, adjusted for age, sex (model 1), and additionally adjusted for family composition, and ethnic and socioeconomic background (model 2) in case and control group, separately

From: Low control beliefs in relation to school dropout and poor health: findings from the SIODO case–control study

 

Cases

Cases

Cases

Cases

Controls

Controls

Controls

Controls

N

% less than good health

Model 1

Model 2

N

% less than good health

Model 1

Model 2

Mastery

 

*

   

*

  

  High

88

10.2

1.00

1.00

132

4.5

1.00

1.00

  Medium

101

16.8

1.87 (0.78-4.48)

1.81 (0.75-4.36)

114

8.8

1.82 (0.63-5.23)

1.76 (0.61-5.09)

  Low

139

39.6

5.92 (2.72-12.8)

5.89 (2.67-13.0)

84

19.0

4.23 (1.56-11.5)

4.10 (1.48-11.4)

Self-efficacy

 

*

   

*

  

  High

86

15.1

1.00

1.00

130

3.8

1.00

1.00

  Medium

109

15.6

1.08 (0.49-2.38)

1.09 (0.49-2.43)

118

11.9

3.23 (1.11-9.35)

2.96 (1.01-8.66)

  Low

133

38.3

3.68 (1.84-7.38)

3.99 (1.95-8.16)

82

15.9

4.96 (1.67-14.7)

4.78 (1.60-14.3)

  1. *p ≤0.05 (chi2-test); percentages are row percentages.