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Table 2 Logistic regression models with the receiving of personal care assistance services as a dependent variable

From: No socioeconomic disparities in the availability of personal care assistance: a population-based cohort analysis of children living with respiratory support

Variable

Unadjusted Odds Ratio for the Receiving of PCA (95% CI)

p value

Adjusted Odds Ratio for the Receiving of PCA (95% CI)

p value

Country of origin

    

Born abroad or born in Sweden with two foreign parents

1

1

Born in Sweden with one or two native parents

0.32 (0.9-2.0)

0.122

1.33 (0.9-2.0)

0.201

Disposable Household income.

    

Tertile 1 (lowest income)

1

1

Tertile 2

1.07 (0.7–1.6)

0.773

1.02 (0.6–1.7)

0.928

Tertile 3 (highest income)

0.92 (0.6–1.4)

0.697

0.89 (0.5–1.5)

0.661

Parents highest educational level

    

Medium/low, ≤ 12 y

1

1

High, > 12 y

1,09 (0,8 − 1,6)

0.629

1.08 (0.7–1.6)

0.701

Marital status

    

Two-parent household

1

1

Single parent household

0,79 (0.5–1.2)

0.304

0.91 (0.5–1.6)

0.726

Age at start continuous variable

0.98 (0.9-1.0

0.356

0.98 (0.9-1.0)

0.389

  1. PCA, personal care assistance