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Table 6 Multivariate analysis of self-reported smoking (current) and alcohol consumption (current) by age, pension household category and sex

From: Pensions, consumption and health: evidence from rural South Africa

Both sexes

 

Currently Smoke 0-no 1- Yes

P value

Currently drink 0-no 1- Yes

P value

Adjusted OR[95%CI]

Adjusted OR[95%CI]

Household pension status

 Not receive pension

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Receive pension

0.72[0.47–1.11]

0.139

0.87[0.67–1.14]

0.318

Sex

 Male

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Female

0.53[0.21–1.35]

0.185

0.50[0.40–0.64]

< 0.0001

Age groups

 60-69y

1.00

 

1.00

 

 70-79y

0.40[0.26–0.61]

< 0.0001

0.89[0.69–1.15]

0.374

 80 + y

0.43[0.26–0.74]

0.002

0.65[0.49–0.86]

0.002

Men

Household pension status

 Not receive pension

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Receive pension

0.83[0.53–1.29]

0.400

0.91[0.66–1.25]

0.563

Age groups

 60-69y

1.00

 

1.00

 

 70-79y

0.38[0.25–0.59]

< 0.0001

0.86[0.64–1.16]

0.324

 80 + y

0.40[0.23–0.69]

0.001

0.64[0.44–0.92]

0.015

Women

 

Currently Smoke*

0-no

1- Yes

P value

Currently drink

0-no

1- Yes

P value

Adjusted OR[95%CI]

Adjusted OR[95%CI]

Household pension status

 Not receive pension

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Receive pension

 

0.80[0.50–1.28]

0.356

Age groups

 60-69y

1.00

 

1.00

 

 70-79y

 

0.97[0.60–1.57]

0.906

 80 + y

 

0.66[0.41–1.07]

0.090

  1. *MV analysis cannot be run due to small no of cases