Table 2 Logistic regression model of socio-demographic factors significantly associated with chronic pain after removal of Marital Status
From: The epidemiology of chronic pain in Libya: a cross-sectional telephone survey
| Â | N (%) *Reference group | Adjusted OR (95 % CI) | P |
|---|---|---|---|
Gender | |||
 Male | 550 (45 · 4)* |  |  |
 Female | 662 (54 · 6) | 1 · 9 (1 · 3–2 · 6) | < 0 · 001 |
Age (years) | |||
 <30 | 431 (35 · 6)* |  |  |
 31–40 | 373 (30 · 8) | 0 · 9 (0 · 6–1 · 5) | 0 · 784 |
 41–50 | 183 (15 · 1) | 3 · 4 (2 · 1–5 · 3) | < 0 · 001 |
 51–60 | 149 (12 · 3) | 5 · 5 (3 · 4–8 · 5) | < 0 · 001 |
 61–70 | 61 (5 · 0) | 2 · 4 (1 · 2–5 · 0) | 0 · 017 |
 >71 | 15 (1 · 2) | 34 · 0 (8 · 4–138 · 4) | < 0 · 001 |
Employment status | |||
 Employed full-time | 296 (24 · 4)* |  |  |
 Employed part-time | 322 (26 · 6) | 1 · 2 (0 · 7–1 · 9) | 0 · 491 |
 Retired | 78 (6 · 4) | 1 · 1 (0 · 6–2 · 3) | 0 · 578 |
 Not employed | 317 (26 · 2) | 2 · 3 (1 · 4–3 · 5) | 0 · 002 |
 Student | 144 (11 · 9) | 2 · 0 (1 · 3–3 · 1) | 0 · 788 |
 Temporary out of work | 55 (4 · 6) | 0 · 2 (0 · 0–1 · 0) | 0 · 053 |
 Total | 1212 |  |  |