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Table 2 Odds ratio and adjusted odds ratios of reported injuries for persons over five years of age by socio-demographic and urban/rural status in Pakistan (NHSP, 1990–94)

From: Incidence, patterns and severity of reported unintentional injuries in Pakistan for persons five years and older: results of the National Health Survey of Pakistan 1990–94

Variables

OR

 

95% CI

AOR

 

95% CI

Age categories

      

   5–15 years

1.0

  

1.0

  

   16–30 years

1.1

 

0.9–1.3

1.1

 

0.9–1.4

   31–45 years

1.1

 

0.9–1.4

1.2

 

0.9–1.6

   > 45 years

1.3

 

1.0–1.6

1.4

*

1.0–1.9

Sex

      

   Female

1.0

  

1.0

  

   Male

1.8

*

1.5–2.3

1.9

*

1.5–2.4

Education

      

   Not literate

1.0

  

1.0

  

   Literate

1.5

*

1.2–2.1

1.3

 

0.9–1.7

Location of residence

      

   Rural

1.0

  

1.0

  

   Urban

1.4

*

1.1–1.8

1.2

 

0.9–1.6

  1. Source: NHSP 1990–94. *p ≤ 0.05