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Table 1 Effect of socio-demographic factors on GP registration, showing odd ratios and significance level

From: Access to and utilisation of GP services among Burmese migrants in London: a cross-sectional descriptive study

Socio-demographic

 

GP registration Number (%)

Odd ratios

95% Confident

factors

 

Yes

No

 

Interval

Age

35 and above

44 (40.7%)

5

(17.9%)

3.16

1.12-8.93

 

Under 35

64 (59.3%)

23

(82.1%)

1

 

Education level

Graduate and postgraduate

76 (72.4%)

12 (52.2%)

2.40

0.95-6.06

 

Under graduate

29 (27.6%)

11

(47.8%)

1

 

Been in a foreign country for more

Yes

36 (34.6%)

2 (7.7%)

6.35

1.42-28.42

than a month apart from UK

No

68 (65.4%)

24 (92.3%)

1

 

Immigration status

Others

67 (62.0%)

4

(14.3%)

9.81

3.18-30.28

 

Asylum seekers, overstayers and students (6 month)

41 (37.9%)

24 (85.7%)

1

 

National Insurance Number

Have

101 (93.5%)

16 (57.1%)

10.82

3.71-31.58

 

Do not have

7 (6.5%)

12 (42.9%)

1

 

English listening Skill

Understand very well and well

60 (55.6%)

9

(32.1%)

2.64

1.10-6.36

 

Understand fairly and poorly

48 (44.4%)

19 (67.9%)

1

 

English speaking skill (general)

Speak very well and well

54 (50.0%)

7

(25.0%)

3.0

1.12-7.64

 

Speak fairly and poorly

54 (50.0%)

21 (75.0%)

1

 

English speaking Skill (regarding

Can express illness very well and well

42 (39.6%)

5

(17.9%)

3.02

1.06-8.56

illness)

Can express illness fairly and poorly

64 (60.4%)

23 (82.1%)

1

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