Table 4

Multivariate models of variables associated with self-rated health

Variable	Model I*			Model II†
Variable	OR	95% CI	P value	OR	95% CI	P value
Age
<30	16.37	1.81 to 148.37	<0.001	10.10	1.14 to 89.67	<0.001
31–40	6.06	2.71 to 13.54		6.56	2.62 to 16.44
41–50	2.64	1.46 to 4.81		2.40	1.22 to 4.73
51–60	Reference			Reference
61–70	1.44	0.79 to 2.63		1.42	0.74 to 2.73
>70	0.99	0.48 to 2.01		0.93	0.44 to 1.97
Marital status
Married	Reference		0.027	Reference		0.06
Single	0.27	0.11 to 0.70		0.31	0.11 to 0.87
Divorced/widowed	0.89	0.51 to 1.57		0.75	0.44 to 1.40
Education level
Poorly educated ‡	Reference		0.04
Upper secondary school	1.32	0.76 to 2.29
University	1.99	1.16 to 3.40
High blood pressure §
No	Reference		<0.001	Reference		<0.001
Yes	0.33	0.21 to 0.53		0.33	0.20 to 0.54
Diabetes ¶
No	Reference		<0.001	Reference		<0.001
Yes	0.20	0.09 to 0.46		0.18	0.07 to 0.42
Strong limitation of mobility
No	0.05	0.02 to 0.14	<0.001	0.14	0.05 to 0.42	<0.001
Yes	Reference			Reference
Frequent pain**
No				Reference		<0.001
Yes				0.09	0.05 to 0.15

*n=550; McFadden’s Pseudo R²=0.32.
†n=557; McFadden’s Pseudo R²=0.43.
‡No education or still studying or secondary school or vocational training or other.
§High blood pressure diagnosed by a physician or indicated by taking anti-hypertensive medication.
¶Diabetes as diagnosed by a physician or indicated by taking anti-diabetic medication.
**All missing information on frequent pain were set to no pain.