Table 4 Odds ratio and 95% confidence interval (CI) of agreement in education level (N = 511)
From: Consistency between education reported in health survey and recorded in death certificate
OR (95% CI) of agreement for five educational groups | OR (95% CI) of agreement for three educational groups | |
|---|---|---|
Gender | ||
Men | 1.00 (reference) | 1.00 (reference) |
Women | 1.47 (0.93–2.31) | 1.27 (0.65–2.50) |
Age groups | ||
10-year age (continuous) | 1.10 (0.92–1.31) | 1.20 (0.95–1.52) |
Duration between health survey and deaths | ||
3.4 years or less | 1.00 (reference) | 1.00 (reference) |
3.5–7.1 years | 1.09 (0.74–1.63) | 0.92 (0.52–1.65) |
Education in health survey | ||
College or higher | 1.00 (reference) | 1.00 (reference) |
High school | 0.46 (0.15–1.41) | 0.58 (0.20–1.73) |
Middle school | 0.17 (0.06–0.51) | 0.58 (0.20–1.73) |
Elementary school | 0.33 (0.12–0.95) | 1.59 (0.51–5.00) |
No education | 0.47 (0.15–1.45) | 1.59 (0.51–5.00) |
Cause of death | ||
Cancer | 1.00 (reference) | 1.00 (reference) |
Circulatory disease | 0.81 (0.46–1.42) | 1.00 (0.48–2.11) |
External causes | 0.89 (0.44–1.78) | 1.74 (0.68–4.47) |
Other causes | 0.91 (0.54–1.55) | 2.00 (0.92–4.35) |