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Table 5 Analysis of influencing factors of family type division of older adults with disabilities in China

From: Patterns of home care and community support preferences among older adults with disabilities in China: a latent class analysis

Covariates

Latent Class

Class 1(n = 1745)

Class 2(n = 1636)

Class 3(n = 344)

OR

95% CI

OR

95% CI

OR

95% CI

Physical performance

4.173 c

3.093–5.628

0.459 c

0.319–0.661

-

-

Marital status

 No spouse

-

-

-

-

  

 Has a spouse

0.291 c

0.154–0.553

0.628

0.338–1.166

-

-

Cognitive Function

 Good

-

-

-

-

  

 Moderate

0.495

0.178–1.374

0.704

0.241–2.051

-

-

 Poor

0.176 c

0.086–0.362

0.578

0.278–1.201

-

-

Region

 Eastern region

-

-

-

-

  

 Central region

0.517 c

0.325–0.822

0.502 c

0.322–0.781

-

-

 Western region

0.458 c

0.288–0.726

0.429 c

0.276–0.666

-

-

Self-perceived economic statusa

 Insufficient

-

-

-

-

  

 Sufficient

5.812 c

3.767–8.967

4.271 c

2.880–6.334

-

-

 Education levelb

1.155

0.858–1.554

1.314

0.978–1.764

-

-

Occupation

 Agricultural

-

-

-

-

  

 Non-agricultural

1.108

0.621–1.967

1.702

0.979–2.959

-

-

Gender

      

 Male

-

-

-

-

-

-

 Female

1.286

0.803–2.057

1.341

0.840–2.141

  

Age group

 65–79

-

-

-

-

  

 80–89

1.115

0.400–3.111

1.473

0.470–4.621

-

-

 90–99

1.423

0.521–3.883

1.606

0.533–4.838

-

-

 ≥ 100

0.913

0.327–2.552

1.273

0.415–3.906

-

-

Residence

 Rural

-

-

-

-

-

-

 Urban

1.169

0.789–1.732

1.274

0.853–1.823

-

-

  1. OR Odds ratio, 95% CI 95% confidence interval of OR
  2. -: Reference group
  3. aSelf-reported financial status was measured by asking the participants if they had enough money to meet their daily living expenses. The answer was sufficient or insufficient
  4. bEducation: used z-scale
  5. cStatistically significant at the 0.05 level