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Table 2 Binary logistic regression analysis. Age, sex, education, and religion as independent variables

From: Attitudes towards priority setting in the Norwegian health care system: a general population survey

 

Q1 (Significantly increase public spending)

Q3 (Acceptability of rationing)

Q4 (Acceptability of co-payment)

Age (> 45)

OR 0.80 (CI 0.61–1.07) NS

OR 0.77 (CI 0.58–1.01) NS

OR 0.66 (CI 0.50–0.87) p = 0.003

Sex (female)

OR 1.52 (CI 1.16–2.01) p = 0.003

OR 0.52 (CI 0.40–0.68) p < 0.001

OR 0.64 (CI 0.49–0.84) p = 0.001

Education (college/uni.)

OR 0.58 (CI 0.44–0.77) p < 0.001

OR 2.28 (CI 1.72–3.01) p < 0.001

OR 1.08 (CI 0.82–1.42) NS

Religious affiliation (Christianity)

OR 1.00 (CI 0.75–1.33) NS

OR 0.79 (CI 0.60–1.04) NS

OR 1.03 (CI 0.78–1.36) NS

  1. OR = Odds ratio. CI = 95% confidence interval. NS = non-significant