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Table 2 The odds ratios of community environment resources and other related risk factors for dependency by logistic regression models

From: Association between community environment and dependency among the elderly people from a service provision perspective

Variables

Multivariable adjusted

Odds Ratios

 

95% CI

P value

Received community health services (times)

1.27

1.08

1.48

0.004

The need for health assessment (n/y)

2.10

1.33

3.34

0.001

Community geriatric ward (n/y)

1.97

1.23

3.18

0.005

Short-term care home (n/y)

2.40

1.40

4.09

0.001

Regular lectures on health knowledge (n/y)

1.50

1.06

2.14

0.023

Screening for common diseases (n/y)

1.56

1.05

2.34

0.029

Community cultural activity center (n/y)

0.49

0.34

0.69

 < 0.001

Volunteer Service (n/y)

0.57

0.38

0.86

0.007

Supermarket and agricultural market (n/y)

0.56

0.40

0.79

0.001

Age (y)

1.03

1.01

1.06

0.004

Social support (score)

0.86

0.82

0.91

 < 0.001

Chronic disease status (y/n)

0.71

0.52

0.96

0.027

Income satisfaction (n/y)

1.61

1.39

1.87

 < 0.001

EPQ scores (points)

1.13

1.09

1.17

 < 0.001