Table 3 Odds ratios (OR) for purchase of different home healthcare devices by different personal characteristics
From: Purchase and use of home healthcare devices for the elderly: a pilot study in Shanghai, China
| Â | Personal characteristics | OR (95% CI) | p |
|---|---|---|---|
N | |||
Income level | Under 2000 | 1.00 | Â |
4000–5999 | 6.51 (1.81–23.43) | 0.004 | |
8000 and above | 7.88 (1.37–45.49) | 0.021 | |
HM | |||
Age group | 60–69 | 1.00 |  |
90 or above | 6.65 (1.095–40.354) | 0.040 | |
Education | Primary education or below | 1.00 | Â |
Junior high school degree | 3.79 (1.25–11.46) | 0.018 | |
High school degree | 5.88 (1.90–18.20) | 0.002 | |
Junior college degree | 4.02 (1.10–14.68) | 0.035 | |
WD | |||
Age group | 60–69 | 1.00 |  |
80–89 | 4.17 (1.00–17.34) | 0.050 | |
90 or above | 11.03 (1.43–85.10) | 0.021 | |
Education | Primary education or below | 1.00 | Â |
Junior college degree | 6.19 (1.21–31.76) | 0.029 | |