Table 2 Univariate associations between sociodemographic variables and perception of health tax and mass media regulation
From: Public support for health taxes and media regulation of harmful products in South Korea
| Â | Regulation | Health Tax | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol advertising | Smoking scene | Eating broadcasts | Food advertising | |||||||
OR (95% CI) | p-value | OR (95% CI) | p-value | OR (95% CI) | p-value | OR (95% CI) | p-value | OR (95% CI) | p-value | |
Age | ||||||||||
 20–39 | 1 (Ref) | 1 (Ref) | 1 (Ref) | 1 (Ref) | 1 (Ref) | |||||
 ≥ 40 | 1.15 (0.89–1.47) | N/S | 0.86 (0.65–1.12) | N/S | 1.19 (0.94–1.52) | N/S | 0.97 (0.76–1.23) | N/S | 1.37 (1.05–1.77) | 0.019 |
Sex | ||||||||||
 Male | 1 (Ref) | 1 (Ref) | 1 (Ref) | 1 (Ref) | 1 (Ref) | |||||
 Female | 1.15 (0.91–1.46) | N/S | 1.43 (1.11–1.84) | 0.006 | 1.07 (0.86–1.35) | N/S | 1.04 (0.83–1.31) | N/S | 1.00 (0.78–1.28) | N/S |
Marital Status | ||||||||||
 Not married | 1 (Ref) | 1 (Ref) | 1 (Ref) | 1 (Ref) | 1 (Ref) | |||||
 Divorced/Widowed/Separated | 1.31 (1.00–1.74) | 0.048 | 1.01 (0.74–1.37) | N/S | 1.35 (1.03–1.78) | 0.032 | 1.18 (0.89–1.56) | N/S | 1.59 (1.19–2.13) | 0.002 |
 Married/Cohabited | 1.55 (0.82–2.94) | N/S | 1.26 (0.63–2.54) | N/S | 2.00 (1.08–3.72) | 0.027 | 1.40 (0.77–2.55) | N/S | 2.33 (1.12–4.86) | 0.024 |
Educational Status | ||||||||||
 ≤ Middle school | 1 (Ref) | 1 (Ref) | 1 (Ref) | 1 (Ref) | 1 (Ref) | |||||
 High school | 1.34 (0.90–2.00) | N/S | 1.45 (0.96–2.19) | N/S | 1.03 (0.70–1.52) | N/S | 1.05 (0.71–1.56) | N/S | 0.75 (0.47–1.18) | N/S |
 College or higher | 1.26 (0.85–1.88) | N/S | 1.57 (1.04–2.37) | 0.034 | 1.00 (0.68–1.48) | N/S | 1.15 (0.78–1.71) | N/S | 0.76 (0.48–1.20) | N/S |
Monthly Income | ||||||||||
 <  3000$ | 1 (Ref) | 1 (Ref) | 1 (Ref) | 1 (Ref) | 1 (Ref) | |||||
 3000$ - 6000$ | 1.16 (0.89–1.53) | N/S | 1.41 (1.06–1.88) | 0.017 | 1.07 (0.82–1.39) | N/S | 0.91 (0.70–1.18) | N/S | 1.00 (0.75–1.35) | N/S |
 >  6000$ | 1.01 (0.61–1.69) | N/S | 1.96 (1.08–3.56) | 0.028 | 0.86 (0.52–1.42) | N/S | 0.73 (0.44–1.21) | N/S | 0.51 (0.31–0.86) | 0.011 |
Job Status | ||||||||||
 No | 1 (Ref) | 1 (Ref) | 1 (Ref) | 1 (Ref) | 1 (Ref) | |||||
 Yes | 1.18 (0.90–1.56) | N/S | 1.14 (0.84–1.55) | N/S | 1.21 (0.92–1.58) | N/S | 1.21 (0.92–1.59) | N/S | 1.43 (1.07–1.92) | 0.017 |
Household composition | ||||||||||
 No children | 1 (Ref) | 1 (Ref) | 1 (Ref) | 1 (Ref) | 1 (Ref) | |||||
 One or more children | 1.40 (1.08–1.83) | 0.012 | 1.08 (0.81–1.44) | N/S | 1.34 (1.06–1.61) | 0.014 | 1.08 (0.83–1.41) | N/S | 1.51 (1.15–2.00) | 0.004 |