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Table 3 Logistic Regression analysis of Independent Predictors of Preference to make an AD (n = 1114)

From: Advance directives and end-of-life care preferences among adults in Wuhan, China: a cross-sectional study

Independent Predictors (Willing vs Reluctant)

OR†

95%CI

P

Educational Level

  

<.001

 High school level or lower (reference group)

   

 Associate’s degree

2.448

1.485–4.037

<.001

 Bachelor degree and higher

2.382

1.495–3.795

<.001

Have heard of AD*?

   

 Yes

1.567

1.224–2.007

<.001

 No (reference group)

   

Self-rated health condition

 very bad/bad

1.002

1.001–1.003

0.001

 very good/good (reference group)

   

Marital status

  

<.001

 cohabitation/married (reference group)

   

 single

0.149

0.083–0.267

<.001

 widowed/divorced/separated

0.405

0.236–0.695

0.001

  1. *AD: Advance Directives
  2. OR†:Odds Ratio