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Table 2 Weighted multivariable logistic regression analysis: Odds Ratio (OR) and 95% Confidence Interval (CI)

From: Tattoo removal in the typical adolescent

EXPLANATORY VARIABLES

OR† (95%CI)

Sex

Female

Reference

 

Male

0.53 (0.43; 0.66)

Satisfaction

with physical appearance

Yes

Reference

 

Fairly

1.39 (1.11; 1.73)

 

No

1.25 (0.87; 1.78)

Attitude towards

tattoo

Indifferent/Not interested

Reference

 

Interested/Keen to try

4.65 (3.70; 5.84)

 

Done

4.00 (2.63; 6.10)

Attitude towards piercing

Indifferent/Not interested

Reference

 

Interested/Keen to try

1.76 (1.34; 2.26)

 

Done

1.91 (1.42; 2.57)

Father's Age

< 49 years

Reference

 

49+ years

1.26 (1.04; 1.54)

  1. Multivariable regression model fitted on 2,363 complete observations
  2. † ORs weighted for sex and age to make the results more representative of the adolescents of the Veneto Region aged 13-21 years