Table 1 Predisposing and enabling factors in association with dental service utilization
Dental visit in the last year | p values* | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent variables | n (%) | Yes, n (%) | No, n (%) | |
Age groups | ||||
65–69 years | 193 (52.2) | 127 (53.1) | 63 (51.6) | 0.824 |
70–74 years | 177 (47.8) | 112 (46.9) | 59 (48.4) | |
Sex | ||||
Males | 116 (31.4) | 69 (28.9) | 42 (34.4) | 0.335 |
Females | 254 (68.6) | 170 (71.1) | 80 (65.6) | |
Nationality | ||||
Lithuanian | 307 (83.0) | 202 (85.2) | 98 (81.0) | 0.363 |
Non-Lithuanian** | 60 (16.2) | 35 (14.8) | 23 (19.0) | |
Missing | 3 (0.8) | |||
Education | ||||
Less than university | 263 (71.1) | 163 (71.2) | 97 (82.9) | 0.018 |
University | 87 (23.5) | 66 (28.8) | 20 (17.1) | |
Missing | 20 (5.4) | |||
Residence | ||||
Urban | 269 (72.7) | 172 (72.3) | 91 (74.6) | |
Peri-urban | 55 (14.9) | 37 (15.5) | 17 (13.9) | 0.918 |
Rural | 45 (12.2) | 29 (12.2) | 14 (11.5) | |
Missing | 1 (0.3) | |||