Table 3 Multivarible logistic regression models (OR [95%CI]) for sociodemographic characteristics with co-occurrence of three or more risk factors for non-communicable disease in Chilean residents.

From: Prevalence and co-occurrence of lifestyle risk factors for non-communicable diseases according to sociodemographic characteristics among adults Chilean residents

Sociodemographic characteristics

Prevalence of three or more risk factors

OR (95%CI)a

p-value

Overall

59.0

Sex

Women

54.6

Ref

< 0.001

Men

66.3

1.56 (1.18; 2.04)

 

Age group

Younger (18–36 y)

66.0

Ref

< 0.001

Middle age (37–65 y)

64.3

1.02 (0.72; 1.44)

 

Older adults (> 65 y)

48.8

0.57 (0.41; 0.79)

 

Education level

Beyond secondary (> 12 y)

50.5

Ref

< 0.001

Secondary (8–12 y)

60.7

1.59 (1.20; 2.10)

 

Up to primary (< 8 y)

63.9

1.60 (0.95; 2.68)

 

Household income

Higher

52.7

Ref

0.026

Middle

59.5

1.24 (0.93; 1.67)

 

Lower

63.1

1.39 (1.09; 1.59)

 

Health insurance

Public

59.1

Ref

0.217

Private

58.8

1.02 (0.90; 1.16)

 

Ethnicity indigenous

Yes

61.0

Ref

 

No

58.7

0.76 (0.55; 1.04)

0.380

Geographic area

Urban

59.8

Ref

< 0.001

Rural

58.7

0.77 (0.67; 0.89)

 
  1. OR odds ratio, 95% CI confidence interval 95%, Ref reference, y years.
  2. aMultivariable logistic regression model with risk factors for non-communicable disease (as dependent variable), adjusted for sex, age, education level, household income, health insurance, ethnicity, and geographic area.