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Table 3 Determinants of worries about inadequate COVID-19 treatment (n = 5045)

From: Worries about inadequate medical treatment in case of a COVID-19 infection: the role of social inequalities, COVID-19 prevalence and healthcare infrastructure

 

Model 1

Model 2

OR

95% CI

OR

95% CI

Individual characteristics

 Ref: Male

  Female

1.351***

1.193–1.530

1.352***

1.194–1.531

 Ref: Under 30 years

  30–49 years

1.733***

1.283–2.342

1.727***

1.279–2.333

  50–69 years

1.860***

1.382–2.503

1.851***

1.375–2.492

  70 years and older

1.878***

1.367–2.581

1.879***

1.367–2.581

 Ref: No migrant background

  Migrant background

1.326**

1.118–1.573

1.339**

1.129–1.589

 Ref: Low educational level

  Medium

0.786**

0.674–0.916

0.775***

0.665–0.903

  High

0.719***

0.603–0.858

0.704***

0.590–0.840

 Ref: Lower 25% household income

  Middle 50%

0.873

0.753–1.012

0.888

0.765–1.030

  Upper 25%

0.752**

0.621–0.910

0.769**

0.635–0.931

 Ref: No chronic illness

  Chronic illness

1.166*

1.022–1.330

1.155*

1.013–1.318

 Ref: Very good subjective health

  Good

1.482***

1.226–1.790

1.480***

1.225–1.789

  Satisfactory

1.903***

1.551–2.333

1.895***

1.545–2.324

  Poor

2.069***

1.588–2.696

2.061***

1.581–2.685

  Bad

1.725*

1.084–2.743

1.701*

1.069–2.706

 Ref: COVID-19 as a threat for own health: Low

  Medium

1.878***

1.639–2.152

1.862***

1.625–2.133

  High

2.926***

2.019–4.242

2.907***

2.006–4.214

 Ref: Mandatory health insurance

  Private health insurance

0.864

0.713–1.048

0.877

0.723–1.063

Regional characteristics

 COVID-19 infections

  

1.001***

1.0002–1.001

 Hospital beds

  

0.889*

0.792–0.999

 Free intensive care units

  

0.961

0.918–1.007

 GDP per capita

  

1.000

1.000–1.000

 Poverty rate

  

1.073**

1.026–1.122

 Population density

  

1.000*

1.000–1.000

 Log Likelihood

3221.955

3212.856

 Number of NUTS-2 regions

38

38

 Number of respondents

5045

5045

  1. Source: Own calculations based on SOEP-Cov, Statistische Ämter des Bundes und der Länder (2022), infas 360 (2021a, 2021b). * p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01, *** p < 0.001