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Table 3 Multinomial regression for educational level on physical functional limitation level and stratified by age group.

From: Education level and physical functional limitations among Japanese community residents-gender difference in prognosis from stroke

 

Age of education completed

N

14 and younger

14,101

15 to 17

11,396

18 and older

3,637

ALL

   

   Needing assistant to carry out indoor activities

   

   n of cases

71

25

3

   Adjusted OR (95% CI)

4.84 (3.61, 6.50)

2.21 (1.00, 4.86)

1.00

   Needing assistant when going out

   

   n of cases

231

76

21

   Adjusted OR (95% CI)

2.35 (2.03, 2.72)

1.08 (0.73, 1.60)

1.00

AGE 50–59

5,714

6,539

2,348

   Needing assistant to carry out indoor activities

   

   n of cases

21

7

1

   Adjusted OR (95% CI)

3.65 (1.67, 7.99)

1.68 (0.44, 6.46)

1.00

   Needing assistant when going out

   

   n of cases

58

18

11

   Adjusted OR (95% CI)

1.52 (0.14, 16.3)

0.39 (0.07, 2.27)

1.00

AGE 60–69

8,387

4,857

1,289

   Needing assistant to carry out indoor activities

   

   n of cases

50

18

2

   Adjusted OR (95% CI)

5.40 (3.00, 9.74)

2.48 (0.84, 7.29)

1.00

   Needing assistant when going out

   

   n of cases

173

58

10

   Adjusted OR (95% CI)

2.39 (0.29, 20.0)

1.33 (0.27, 6.52)

1.00

  1. Adjusted OR = age and gender adjusted odds ratios