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Table 2 Odds ratios of poor SRH for chronic diseases, APOE4 allele, stress factors and health behaviors

From: Associations of chronic conditions, APOE4 allele, stress factors, and health behaviors with self-rated health

 

Model I

Model II

Model III

 

OR

95 % CI

 

OR

95 % CI

 

OR

95 % CI

 

Chronic Diseases

         

 Diabetes (no)

   

2.63

1.75–3.95

***

2.63

1.75–3.95

***

 Heart diseases (no)

   

1.71

1.14–2.56

**

1.72

1.15–2.58

**

 Gastric ulcer (no)

   

1.97

1.37–2.84

***

1.94

1.35–2.80

***

 COPD (no)

   

2.57

1.67–3.95

***

2.54

1.66–3.92

***

APOE4allele (no)

   

1.55

1.01–2.39

*

1.58

1.02–2.41

*

Stress

         

 Financial difficulty (no)

1.69

1.19–2.40

**

1.77

1.23–2.56

**

1.76

1.22–2.54

**

 Having an earthquake-damaged house (no)

1.56

1.01–2.43

*

1.50

0.94–2.39

 

1.50

0.94–2.39

 

Behaviors

         

 Smoking (no)

0.65

0.41–1.01

 

0.65

0.41–1.03

 

0.65

0.41–1.03

 

 Daily alcohol use (no)

1.00

0.51–1.97

 

1.05

0.53–2.09

 

1.01

0.51–2.01

 

 Vegetable and fruit diet (no)

0.78

0.57–1.07

 

0.75

0.54–1.05

 

0.76

0.54–1.06

 

 Daily milk intake (no)

1.12

0.80–1.57

 

1.13

0.80–1.61

 

1.15

0.81–1.63

 

 Doing exercise 2–5 times/week (<=1 time)

0.78

0.51–1.18

 

0.70

0.46–1.08

 

0.72

0.47–1.11

 

 Doing exercise 5+ times/week (<1 time)

0.56

0.39–0.79

**

0.55

0.38–0.80

**

0.56

0.39–0.82

**

Controls

         

 Women (men)

0.95

0.64–1.41

 

0.93

0.62–1.41

 

0.95

0.63–1.43

 

 Ages > =70 (<70)

1.06

0.74–1.51

 

1.11

0.76–1.62

 

1.10

0.76–1.60

 

 Currently married (no)

0.94

0.66–1.33

 

0.95

0.66–1.39

 

0.97

0.67–1.40

 

 Ethnicity Hakka (Fujian)

1.09

0.67–1.78

 

1.21

0.72–2.01

 

1.22

0.73–2.04

 

 Ethnicity Mainlander (Fujian)

1.40

0.87–2.24

 

1.23

0.75–2.03

 

1.27

0.77–2.08

 

 Rural (urban)

0.95

0.67–1.36

 

0.96

0.67–1.40

 

0.96

0.67–1.40

 

 Primary schooling (none)

0.93

0.64–1.36

 

0.92

0.62–1.37

 

0.92

0.62–1.37

 

 Secondary schooling (none)

0.59

0.34–1.03

 

0.58

0.33–1.05

 

0.58

0.33–1.04

 

 College degrees or higher (none)

0.87

0.38–2.01

 

0.87

0.36–2.06

 

0.86

0.36–2.05

 

 Clerical (white collar workers)

1.58

0.67–3.72

 

1.60

0.65–3.90

 

1.66

0.68–4.05

 

 Blue-collar workers (white collar workers)

1.61

0.67–3.89

 

1.59

0.63–4.00

 

1.62

0.64–4.09

 

 Farmers (white collar workers)

1.25

0.51–3.06

 

1.30

0.51–3.32

 

1.35

0.53–3.46

 

 IADL disabled (no)

3.13

2.20–4.47

***

2.65

1.83–3.84

***

2.67

1.85–3.87

***

 BMI >23 (<=23)

1.27

0.72–2.52

 

1.47

0.81–2.66

 

1.45

0.80–2.61

 

Interaction Effect

         

 Women*Gastric ulcer

      

2.63

1.24–5.58

*

- Log likelihood

521.2***

488.0***

481.1***

  1. (1) Odds ratios and 95 % confidence intervals are obtained from binary logistic regressions. The category in the parentheses is the reference group of each variable. n2) *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001