Table 4 Multiple logistic regression analysis of factors that associate with personal hygiene attitude
Characteristics | aPersonal hygiene attitude | bCOR (95 % CI) | cAOR (95 % CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Inactive N (%) | Active N (%) | |||
Gender | ||||
Male | 105(22.8) | 356(77.2) | 1 | 1 |
Female | 90(16.1) | 469(83.9) | 1.54(1.12, 2.10) | 1.51(1.08, 2.10) |
Age | ||||
15-24 | 20(14.0) | 123(86.0) | 1 | |
25-49 | 62(17.8) | 286 (82.2) | 0.75(0.43, 1.30) | |
50-64 | 80(22.0) | 283(78.0) | 0.58(0.34, 0.98) | |
≧65 | 33(19.9) | 133(80.1) | 0.66(0.36, 1.20) | |
Occupation | ||||
White collar | 74(18.0) | 337(82.0) | 1 | 1 |
Blue collar | 28(29.2) | 68(70.8) | 0.53(0.32, 0.89) | 0.55(0.33, 0.92) |
Housewife, retired or Unemployed | 73(18.6) | 320(81.4) | 0.96(0.67, 1.38) | 0.88(0.61, 1.27) |
Student | 16(15.1) | 90(84.9) | 1.24(0.69, 2.22) | 1.22(0.67, 2.20) |
Anxiety score | ||||
Very low (STAI < 1.5) | 61(22.0) | 216(78.0) | 1 | 1 |
Low (STAI 1.50-1.99 | 67(23.5) | 218(76.5) | 0.92(0.62, 1.36) | 0.87(0.58, 1.30) |
Medium (STAI 2.00-2.49) | 39(14.4) | 232(85.6) | 1.68(1.08, 2.62) | 1.64(1.04, 2.58) |
High (STAI >2.49) | 26(14.4) | 155(85.6) | 1.68(1.02, 2.78) | 1.63(0.98, 2.72) |
Believed Hong Kong is susceptible to infectious diseases outbreaks | ||||
No | 108(22.0) | 383(78.0) | 1 | |
Yes | 87(16.5) | 440(83.5) | 1.43(1.04, 1.95) | |
Believed that the spread cannot be prevented at household and individual level | ||||
Not enough | 112(21.9) | 399(78.1) | 1 | |
enough | 83(16.4) | 424(73.6) | 1.43(1.05, 1.97) | |