Table 2 Unadjusted and adjusted odds of disability (mRS 3–5) 3-months post-stroke for each indicator of socioeconomic status among ischemic stroke patients in AVAIL (OR, 95% CI)
Socioeconomic factors* | Unadjusted OR (95% CI) | Adjusted for demographics†OR (95% CI) | Adjusted for demographics + Clinical‡OR (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|
(N = 1965) | (N = 1956) | (N = 1380) | |
Educational attainment (ref. = > high school) | |||
Less educated (≤ high school) | 1.82 (1.50-2.20) | 1.70 (1.40-2.07) | 1.44 (1.12-1.85) |
Working status (ref. = working pre-stroke) | |||
Retired | 2.18 (1.75-2.70) | 1.82 (1.40-2.36) | 1.87 (1.34-2.60) |
Disabled and not working | 3.41 (2.40-4.84) | 3.20 (2.25-4.56) | 2.46 (1.58-3.83) |
Unemployed/homemaker | 3.53 (2.50-4.99) | 2.93 (2.04-4.21) | 3.19 (2.02-5.02) |
Perceived adequacy of household income (ref. = had adequate income) | |||
Had inadequate income | 1.91 (1.56-2.35) | ||
Had inadequate income at age ≤ 55 | 3.28 (2.14-5.02) | 2.81 (1.64-4.83) | |
Had inadequate income age 56-70 | 2.39 (1.72-3.32) | 2.60 (1.71-3.95) | |
Had inadequate income at age > 70 | 1.14 (0.78-1.65) | 1.03 (0.65-1.62) |