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Table 6 Regression analysis of use of own money with explanatory variables

From: Viewing health expenditures, payment and coping mechanisms with an equity lens in Nigeria

 

Odds ratio

Confidence interval

p-value

 

Quintile 1 (base)

1.00

   

Quintile 2

0.82

0.37, 1.82

0.623

 

Quintile 3

1.40

0.55, 3.54

0.488

 

Quintile 4

1.11

0.45, 2.74

0.825

 

Quintile 5

1.57

0.57, 4.32

0.385

 

Site group 1 (Rural)

1.00

   

Site group 2 (Peri-urban)

0.75

0.36, 1.57

0.444

 

Site group 3 (Urban)

0.33

0.16, 0.69

0.003

 

Age group 1 (<35)

1.00

   

Age group 2 (35–44)

0.51

0.16, 1.63

0.253

 

Age group 3 (45–54)

0.68

0.21, 2.23

0.528

 

Age group 4 (> = 55)

0.35

0.12, 1.09

0.071

 

Total number of household residents

1.74

0.98, 3.08

0.058

 

Sex

1.91

0.36, 10.05

0.447

 

Main income earner

1.06

0.34, 3.25

0.925

 

Ever attended school

1.87

0.93, 3.76

0.081

 

Had malaria

1.08

0.61, 1.91

0.782

 

Use of Patent Medicine Dealer

0.10

0.01, 1.02

0.052

 

Status of household head (Male/Female)

0.83

0.15, 4.46

0.828

 

LR Chi-square

   

33.79

Probability > Chi-square

   

0.0058

Pseudo R^2

   

0.0792