Table 2 Ordinal logistic regression analysis of association between periodontitis and education level
From: Evidence from the Hamburg City Health Study – association between education and periodontitis
Variable | Units | OR [95%CI] | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Model 1 | |||
Education | Low | 1.41 [1.29;1.52] | < 0.001 |
Medium | 0.96 [0.82;1.09] | 0.537 | |
High | Ref | ||
Model 2 | |||
Education | Low | 1.33 [1.18;1.47] | < 0.001 |
Medium | 1.08 [0.91;1.25] | 0.381 | |
High | Ref | ||
Age | 1.05 [1.04;1.06] | < 0.001 | |
Sex | Male | Ref | |
Female | 0.58 [0.45;0.71] | < 0.001 | |
Smoking | No | Ref | |
Yes | 1.85 [1.68;2.02] | 0.001 | |
Diabetes | No | Ref | |
Yes | 1.03 [0.78;1.28] | 0.803 | |
Hypertension | No | Ref | |
Yes | 1.21 [1.07;1.34] | 0.007 | |
Migration status | No migration background | Ref | |
Immigrated | 1.14 [0.98;1.30] | 0.115 | |
Migration background | 0.89 [0.64;1.14] | 0.365 | |