Table 2 Odds ratios for disability according to residence, region, education and wealth groups,(women), WHS, Turkey 2002

Residence

 Urban

2148

1.00

-

1.00

-

912

1.00

-

1.00

-

 Rural

2241

1.06

0.89–1.26

1.04

0.87–1.24

867

1.14

0.94–1.38

1.20

0.98–1.47

Region

 West

1432

1.00

-

1.00

-

598

1.00

-

1.00

-

 Med

533

0.61*

0.43–0.85

0.61*

0.43–0.85

270

.97

0.72–1.32

0.86

0.63–1.18

 Middle

725

1.12

0.87–1.44

0.99

0.76–1.29

251

1.58*

1.16–2.15

1.38

0.99–1.91

 Black Sea

503

0.94

0.69–1.27

0.88

0.65–1.21

226

1.51*

1.10–2.08

1.15

0.83–1.61

 East

1196

1.40*

1.13–1.74

0.97

0.77–1.23

434

1.70**

1.31–2.20

1.23

0.93–1.62

Education

 8+

1268

1.00

-

1.00

-

175

1.00

-

1.00

-

 5–7 years

2272

2.37**

1.83–3.08

2.04*

1.55–2.67

540

4.34**

2.71–6.95

4.01**

2.49–6.48

 0–4 years

849

5.14**

3.89–6.80

3.64*

2.66–4.99

1064

8.47**

5.40–13.30

6.93**

4.31–11.15

Wealth

 Highest wealth

1080

1.00

-

1.00

-

223

1.00

-

1.00

-

 Second highest

1724

1.77**

1.37–2.29

1.37*

1.05–1.79

581

1.56*

1.12–2.19

1.16

0.81–1.67

 Middle

633

2.28**

1.68–3.10

1.51*

1.09–2.08

418

1.82**

1.28–2.59

1.13

0.77–1.66

 Second lowest

392

3.15**

2.26–4.38

1.90**

1.33–2.70

215

2.39**

1.60–3.58

1.31

0.85–2.04

 Lowest

557

3.69**

2.74–4.97

1.95**

1.39–2.73

342

3.26**

2.24–4.72

1.66*

1.10–2.50