Table 4 Results of logistic regression analysis to identify factors associated significantly with not good QoL of research subjects with all domains of QoL BREF.

From: Determining the factors impacting the quality of life among the general population in coastal communities in central Vietnam

Factors

General (n = 595)

Affected by Flooded (n = 354)

No flooded (n = 241)

Adjusted OR (CI 95%)

p

Adjusted OR (CI 95%)

p

Adjusted OR (CI 95%)

p

Age group

 18–29 (ref)

1

1

1

 30–39

1.07 (0.49–2.36)

0.866

0.91 (0.29–2.86)

0.877

1.51 (0.44–5.29)

0.517

 40–49

1.10 (0.57–2.14)

0.773

0.70 (0.29–1.72)

0.437

1.73 (0.57–5.26)

0.333

 50–59

1.08 (0.57–2.05)

0.818

1.07 (0.45–2.58)

0.878

1.41 (0.51–3.94)

0.509

 ≥ 60

0.98 (0.58–1.64)

0.934

0.68 (0.34–1.36)

0.276

1.68 (0.71–4.00)

0.242

Educational background

 High school and above (ref)

1

1

1

 No formal education

2.63 (1.19–5.83)

0.017

2.57 (0.91–7.24)

0.075

3.17 (0.79–12.82)

0.105

 Primary school

1.65 (0.89–3.08)

0.111

1.47 (0.62–3.51)

0.384

1.95 (0.71–5.37)

0.198

 Secondary school

1.18 (0.65–2.15)

0.583

1.43 (0.62–3.28)

0.398

1.04 (0.39–2.79)

0.943

Profession

 Farmer-fisherman (ref)

1

1

1

 Craftsman

0.86 (0.38–1.91)

0.703

0.75 (0.25–2.24)

0.607

0.76 (0.20–2.86)

0.683

 Civil servant

1.87 (0.53–6.58)

0.330

0.65 (0.11–3.96)

0.637

3.26 (0.42–25.12)

0.257

 Worker

0.17 (0.04–0.66)

0.01

0.15 (0.03–0.86)

0.033

0.18 (0.02–2.04)

0.166

 Business

0.49 (0.17–1.46)

0.203

0.66 (0.12–3.57)

0.633

0.35 (0.07–1.80)

0.206

 Building

0.65 (0.25–1.69)

0.380

0.64 (0.17–2.42)

0.514

0.61 (0.13–2.76)

0.516

 Housewife

0.94 (0.36–2.46)

0.904

1.27 (0.34–4.81)

0.725

0.64 (0.14–2.97)

0.566

 Older people

0.96 (0.36–2.53)

0.936

0.84 (0.20–3.54)

0.813

1.13 (0.26–4.95)

0.876

Financial family status

 Other (ref)

1

1

1

 Fairly poor/poor households

2.75 (1.48–5.12)

0.001

1.43 (0.61–3.40)

0.413

5.43 (2.06–14.3)

0.001

Respiratory diseases

 Yes (ref)

1

1

1

 No

1.40 (0.71–2.77)

0.327

1.72 (0.72–4.11)

0.223

0.76 (0.22–2.63)

0.660

Digestion diseases

 Yes (ref)

1

1

1

 No

1.11 (0.67–1.84)

0.686

1.84 (0.93–3.66)

0.082

0.49 (0.20–1.25)

0.136

Dermatology diseases

 Yes (ref)

1

1

1

 No

2.07 (0.83–5.17)

0.117

1.54 (0.55–4.31)

0.408

7.28 (0.62–85.44)

0.114

Musculoskeletal diseases

 No (ref)

1

1

1

 Yes

1.61 (1.02–2.56)

0.041

2.56 (1.38–4.74)

0.003

0.86 (0.38–1.92)

0.708

Self-assessment of current health status

 Satisfied (ref)

1

1

1

 Unsatisfied

5.27 (2.44–11.37)

< 0.001

4.21 (1.57–11.28)

0.004

5.56 (1.42–21.74)

0.014

Family conflicts

 Yes (ref)

4.51 (2.10–9.69)

 < 0.001

6.40 (2.40–17.08)

 < 0.001

3.90 (1.00–15.23)

0.05

 No

1

1

1

Social support

 Low

2.62 (1.14–6.02)

0.023

7.15 (0.88–58.26)

0.066

2.28 (0.81–6.43)

0.120

 High (ref)

1

 

1

1

  1. Ref, Reference; OR, Odds ratio.
  2. Significant values are in bold.