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Table 2 Predictors of health status based on a multinominal regression model

From: Do socio-cultural factors influence medical students’ health status and health-promoting behaviors? A cross-sectional multicenter study in Germany and Hungary

In general, would you say your health is…a

Significance

Exp(B)

95 % confidence interval Exp(B)

Lower limit

Upper limit

Good

Constant

,030

   

Gender: male

,040

,637

,414

,980

Nationality (ref. Norwegian)

    

German

,585

,548

,063

4,739

Hungarian

,143

,218

,028

1,677

Financial situation (ref. often/daily problems)

    

No/hardly any financial problems

,003

2,379

1,334

4,242

Sometimes problems

,002

2,966

1,494

5,886

Study place (ref. Budapest)

    

Dresden

,683

,818

,313

2,140

Munich

,843

,900

,318

2,548

Pécs

,193

1,403

,843

2,337

Living situation: alone

,236

,740

,449

1,219

Very good

Constant

,001

   

Gender: male

,857

1,039

,684

1,578

Nationality (ref. Norwegian)

    

German

,217

,263

,032

2,196

Hungarian

,014

,081

,011

,601

Financial situation (ref. often/daily problems)

    

No/hardly any financial problems

,000

2,788

1,590

4,891

Sometimes problems

,007

2,538

1,296

4,973

Study place (ref. Budapest)

    

Dresden

,768

,868

,338

2,226

Munich

,952

,969

,349

2,686

Pécs

,419

1,230

,745

2,030

Living situation: alone

,081

,647

,397

1,054

Excellent

Constant

,015

   

Gender: male

,127

1,402

,909

2,164

Nationality (ref. Norwegian)

    

German

,166

,222

,027

1,864

Hungarian

,004

,052

,007

,390

Financial situation (ref. often/daily problems)

    

No/hardly any financial problems

,000

4,092

2,168

7,724

Sometimes problems

,016

2,515

1,184

5,344

Study place (ref. Budapest)

    

Dresden

,242

,562

,214

1,475

Munich

,884

,926

,328

2,610

Pécs

,132

1,494

,886

2,521

Living situation: alone

,503

,842

,509

1,393

  1. a. reference category: poor/fair health