Table 4 Multivariate logistic regression analyses of the effects of tobacco cultivation as well as socio-demographic factors on "illness presence".
From: Tobacco farming in rural Vietnam: questionable economic gain but evident health risks
Illness presence (Yes/No) | Odds ratios (95%CI) |
|---|---|
Tobacco cultivation | Â |
   Yes | 3.5 (1.5; 8.0)* |
   No | 1 |
Gender | Â |
   Men | 1 |
   Women | 1.5 (0.7; 3.1) |
Age | Â |
   16–24 | 1 |
   25–44 | 2.5 (0.4; 10.3) |
   44–69 | 2.9 (0.9; 11.0) |
Education | Â |
   Less than tertiary education | 1 |
   Tertiary education and higher | 1.1 (0.5; 2.3) |
Occupation | Â |
   Farmer | 1 |
   Government staffs | 0.5 (0.1; 2.0) |
   Other jobs | 1.8 (0.3; 9.2) |
Income quintile | Â |
   1st quintile | 5.9 (1.6; 21.3)* |
   2nd quintile | 5.0 (1.6; 15.7)* |
   3rd quintile | 4.1 (1.3; 12.9)* |
   4th quintile | 3.5 (1.2; 10.2)* |
   5th quintile | 1 |