Table 2 Final proportional odds model explaining the literacy level
From: Assessment of health literacy in a French emergency department
Variable | Effects | |
|---|---|---|
OR [95% CI]a | p-value | |
Age (+10 years) | 0.82 [0.69; 0.97] | 0.026 |
Sex | ||
 Female | — |  |
 Male | 1.30 [0.70; 2.42] | 0.41 |
Perceived health status (+1) | 1.84 [1.22; 2.82] | 0.004 |
Level of education | ||
 Less than middle school | 1.51 [0.57; 4.01] | 0.41 |
 Middle school | 0.67 [0.26; 1.70] | 0.41 |
 High school | 1.59 [0.72; 3.52] | 0.25 |
 More than high school | 1.11 [0.20; 9.04] | 0.91 |
Living environment | ||
 Rural | — |  |
 Urban | 0.96 [0.50; 1.82] | 0.90 |
Internet availability | ||
 No | — |  |
 Yes | 1.97 [0.83; 4.77] | 0.13 |
Isolated | ||
 No | — |  |
 Yes | 0.99 [0.40; 2.52] | 0.99 |