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Table 6 Logistic Regression of Truck Drivers (n = 822) Compared to Other Occupational Drivers (n = 489) (Lifestyle Conditions)

From: Pre-injury health status of truck drivers with a workers’ compensation claim

Dependent Variable Subset of Cases

Alcohol Misuse/Abuse

Drug Misuse/Abuse

Obesity

Stress

Tobacco Use

Subset of Cases (Only Truck Drivers & Other Occupational Drivers) = 1311

Independent Variable

p

Odds Ratio

p

Odds Ratio

p

Odds Ratio

p

Odds Ratio

p

Odds Ratio

Truck Driver

0.046

1.989

0.835

1.085

0.383

0.724

0.296

2.000

0.000

1.592

Injury Age

0.054

0.974

0.000

0.929

0.574

1.010

0.025

0.948

0.002

1.017

Weekly Earnings

0.114

1.001

0.190

1.001

0.511

1.000

0.169

1.001

0.380

1.000

Work Hours / Week

0.189

0.976

0.101

0.964

0.785

0.994

0.952

1.002

0.460

1.005

Accessibility Remoteness

0.146

1.696

0.383

1.460

0.822

1.092

0.305

0.567

0.019

0.744

IRSAD State Percentile

0.459

1.004

0.664

0.997

0.022

0.983

0.712

1.004

0.654

0.999