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Table 2 Uni-variate (unadjusted) and multi-variable (adjusted) logistic regression

From: Social determinants of maternal self-rated health in South Western Sydney, Australia

  

Unadjusted 95% CI

Adjusted 95% CI

Variable

Category

OR

Lower

Upper

OR

Lower

Upper

Mothers education

Post yr 12

      
 

Yr 12

1.07

0.89

1.28

0.96

0.76

1.21

 

Yr 10

1.31

1.11

1.56

1.06

0.83

1.36

 

Never/primary

1.99

1.42

2.81

1.03

0.60

1.77

 

Other

1.99

1.44

2.76

1.10

0.65

1.86

Financial situation

Good

      
 

Average

1.69

1.29

2.23

1.50

1.10

2.05

 

Poor

4.75

3.42

6.60

3.12

2.05

4.72

Accommodation

Private

      
 

Public

2.39

1.95

2.98

1.58

1.10

2.27

 

Other

1.02

0.81

1.27

2.12

1.32

3.43

Fathers employment

Full time

      
 

Casual part-time

1.86

1.41

2.46

1.51

1.06

2.15

 

Self emp

0.93

0.73

1.19

0.98

0.72

1.32

 

Unempl

1.82

1.40

2.37

0.74

0.49

1.13

 

Other

2.22

1.70

2.88

1.20

0.82

1.76

Phone access

No

1.80

1.21

2.68

1.36

0.67

2.75

Car access

No

1.44

1.23

1.68

1.29

1.01

1.66

Aboriginality

Yes

1.46

0.97

2.18

1.33

0.75

2.34

Marital status

Married

      
 

Single

1.97

1.62

2.40

1.21

0.92

1.56

 

Partner

1.14

0.95

1.37

1.36

0.88

2.11

Blended family

No

      
 

Yes

1.12

1.00

1.44

1.17

0.89

1.55

Household size

1 to 5

      
 

6 to 10

1.34

1.13

1.59

1.12

0.90

1.54

 

> 10

1.54

0.71

3.30

1.32

0.45

3.91

Children under 5

1

      
 

2

0.94

0.81

1.09

0.83

0.67

1.01

 

3

1.19

0.93

1.52

0.88

0.622

1.23

 

4 or more

1.89

1.16

3.08

1.06

0.52

2.17

Planned pregnancy

No

2.02

1.76

2.32

1.65

1.35

2.03

Maternal smoking

Yes

1.62

1.37

1.92

1.29

1.00

1.67

Born in Australia

No

1.31

1.14

1.50

1.15

0.94

1.41

Suburb duration

3 or more

      
 

2 years

1.01

0.83

1.22

1.24

1.00

1.55

 

1 year or less

1.11

0.95

1.30

1.10

0.82

1.45

Emotional support

No

3.69

3.11

4.38

2.33

1.77

3.06

Practical support

No

2.07

1.76

2.45

1.02

0.77

1.34

Support network

Support network < 3

2.08

1.77

2.44

1.41

1.12

1.80

Regret leaving

No regret leaving suburb

1.59

1.36

1.86

1.02

0.81

1.23

Expectations of motherhood

Expectations worse than expected

2.68

2.33

3.08

2.12

1.78

2.62