Table 3

Univariable and multivariable logistic regression models for the relative odds of receiving bystander CPR following an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in LGAs in Victoria 2011–2013

UnivariableMultivariable
OR (95% CI)p ValuePer cent of variance explainedOR (95% CI)p ValuePer cent of variance explained
Population aged over 651.27 (0.99 to 1.63)0.057
SEIFA* (Z-score)0.94 (0.86 to 1.04)0.238
Current smokers (per % increase)1.45 (0.99 to 2.12)0.059
High school completion (per 10% increase)0.87 (0.81 to 0.94)<0.00146.8
Bachelor's degree (per 10% increase)0.79 (0.69 to 0.91)0.00130.7
Born overseas (per 10% increase)0.88 (0.82 to 0.94)<0.00161.1
High-risk alcohol consumption (per 1% increase)1.30 (0.76 to 2.22)0.333
Obese (per 5% increase)1.28 (1.08 to 1.51)0.00436.6
Population density (ln(persons/km2))0.91 (0.88 to 0.95)<0.00173.00.91 (0.88 to 0.95)<0.00173.0
  • *Index of Socio-Economic Advantage and Disadvantage.

  • CPR, cardiopulmonary resuscitation; LGA, local government area.