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Table 3 Multivariable logistic regression on female trajectory-groups showing odds ratios (ORs) of change in utilization due to differences in predisposing and enabling factors

From: Trajectories of primary health care utilization: a 10-year follow-up after the Swedish Patient Choice Reform of primary health care

Age group (years)

20–34

35–54

55–69

Compared trajectory-groupsa

Group 5 vs. 1 (ref.)

Group 5 vs. 3 (ref.)

Group 2 vs. 3 (ref.)

Group 2 vs. 4 (ref.)

Group 3 vs. 1 (ref.)

Group 5 vs. 2 (ref.)

Group 6 vs. 7 (ref.)

Group 4 vs. 2 (ref.)

Group 5 vs. 4 (ref.)

Group 3 vs. 6 (ref.)

Corresponding generic trajectory-groupsb

II vs. VI (ref.)

II vs. VI (ref.)

II vs. VI (ref.)

II vs. VI (ref.)

I vs. V (ref.)

II vs. VI (ref.)

IV vs. VII (ref.)

III vs. VI (ref.)

II vs. VI (ref.)

IV vs. VII (ref.)

Analyzed utilization change

OR (CI) for increase from low utilization

OR (CI) for increase from low utilization

OR (CI) for increase from intermediate utilization

OR (CI) for increase from intermediate utilization

OR (CI) for increase from low utilization

OR (CI) for increase from intermediate utilization

OR (CI) for decrease from high utilization

OR (CI) for decrease from intermediate utilization

OR (CI) for increase from intermediate utilization

OR (CI) for decrease from high utilization

Age

0.99 (0.98–0.99)

0.98 (0.98–0.99)

1.00 (1.00–1.01)

1.00 (0.99–1.00)

1.01 (1.01–1.01)

1.01 (1.01–1.02)

0.99 (0.99–1.00)

0.96 (0.96–0.96)

1.04 (1.04–1.05)

0.97 (0.96–0.98)

Income

low income

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

middle income

1.06 (1.01–1.12)

0.88 (0.84–0.92)

0.70 (0.66–0.76)

0.70 (0.65–0.75)

1.01 (0.96–1.06)

0.73 (0.69–0.77)

1.36 (1.26–1.47)

1.13 (1.09–1.18)

0.89 (0.83–0.95)

1.26 (1.16–1.37)

high income

0.95 (0.90–1.00)

0.86 (0.82–0.90)

0.53 (0.48–0.57)

0.65 (0.60–0.71)

0.93 (0.88–0.98)

0.59 (0.56–0.63)

1.58 (1.44–1.73)

1.30 (1.25–1.36)

0.85 (0.79–0.92)

1.35 (1.22–1.48)

Education

primary school

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

secondary school

0.92 (0.81–1.04)

0.82 (0.73–0.92)

0.63 (0.55–0.73)

0.81 (0.71–0.92)

1.21 (1.08–1.35)

0.89 (0.80–0.99)

1.25 (1.10–1.42)

1.07 (0.98–1.17)

1.05 (0.97–1.14)

1.04 (0.95–1.13)

higher education

0.72 (0.64–0.82)

0.79 (0.71–0.88)

0.36 (0.31–0.41)

0.65 (0.57–0.74)

1.05 (0.94–1.17)

0.69 (0.62–0.77)

1.56 (1.37–1.78)

1.27 (1.16–1.38)

0.99 (0.91–1.08)

1.21 (1.09–1.34)

Civil status

single

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

married or cohabitant

1.13 (1.08–1.19)

1.03 (0.99–1.08)

1.24 (1.15–1.33)

1.11 (1.04–1.19)

1.04 (1.00–1.09)

1.05 (1.00–1.10)

0.93 (0.87–1.00)

0.98 (0.95–1.02)

0.91 (0.85–0.96)

1.04 (0.97–1.12)

Municipality of residence

urban

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

semi-urban

0.99 (0.94–1.04)

0.86 (0.82–0.90)

0.90 (0.83–0.97)

0.84 (0.78–0.90)

1.02 (0.97–1.07)

0.89 (0.84–0.94)

1.22 (1.13–1.32)

1.01 (0.97–1.05)

0.89 (0.84–0.96)

1.07 (0.98–1.16)

rural

0.93 (0.88–0.98)

0.86 (0.82–0.91)

0.83 (0.76–0.89)

0.88 (0.82–0.95)

1.01 (0.96–1.06)

0.86 (0.81–0.91)

1.22 (1.12–1.32)

1.10 (1.06–1.14)

0.86 (0.81–0.92)

1.08 (0.99–1.17)

  1. OR Odds ratio, CI Confidence interval
  2. aAs shown in Additional Fig. 1
  3. bAs shown in Fig. 1