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Table 3 Adjusted Odd ratios for those who have a working smoke alarm, found out what to do if there was a fire in your home, made a plan to escape your home in case of a fire found out how to escape your home in an emergency and found out how to maintain the smoke alarm

From: Domestic fire emergency escape plans among the aged in NSW, Australia: the impact of a fire safety home visit program

Variables

Have a working smoke alarm

Found out what to do if there was a fire in your home

Made a plan to escape your home in case of a fire

Found out how to escape your home in an emergency

Found out how to maintain the smoke alarm

AOR

(95%CI)

P value

AOR

(95%CI)

P value

AOR

(95%CI)

P value

AOR

(95%CI)

P value

AOR

(95%CI)

P value

Visits

 Registration

1.00

  

1.00

  

1.00

  

1.00

  

1.00

  

 Post home visit

1.07

(0.96,1.20)

0.232

1.89

(1.59, 2.26)

< 0.001

1.80

(1.50, 2.17)

< 0.001

1.33

(1.07,1.66)

0.01

1.77

(1.48,2.12)

< 0.001

 Age in years

1.00

(0.99, 1.01)

0.574

1.00

(0.99, 1.01)

0.74

1.00

(0.99, 1.01)

0.89

1.00

(0.99, 1.01)

0.38

1.00

(0.99, 1.01)

0.54

Country Of Birth

 Australia

1.00

  

1.00

  

1.00

  

1.00

  

1.00

  

 Others

1.06

(0.96, 1.16)

0.235

0.93

(0.81, 1.08)

0.36

0.97

(0.83, 1.13)

0.66

1.05

(0.90, 1.24)

0.53

1.06

(0.92, 1.22)

0.44

Gender

 Male

1.00

  

1.00

  

1.00

  

1.00

  

1.00

  

 Female

0.98

(0.90, 1.08)

0.744

0.92

(0.78,1.06)

0.24

0.86

(0.75, 0.99)

0.05

0.71

(0.61, 0.82)

< 0.001

0.89

(0.77, 1.03)

0.13

Living conditions

 Private

1.00

  

1.00

  

1.00

  

1.00

  

1.00

  

 Public

0.94

(0.78, 1.13)

0.526

1.06

(0.78, 1.43)

0.72

1.03

(0.74, 1.43)

0.85

1.05

(0.75, 1.47)

0.99

0.91

(0.66, 1.24)

0.53

Language spoken at home

 English

1.00

  

1.00

  

1.00

  

1.00

  

1.00

  

 others

0.88

(0.38, 0.69)

< 0.001

0.76

(0.49, 1.19)

0.23

0.72

(0.50, 1.15)

0.16

0.67

(0.41, 1.09)

0.10

0.70

(0.44, 1.10)

0.12