Table 3

Logistic regression analysis examining impact of test type and result type on perception that the test result means ‘no risk’

Proportion answering ‘no risk’ in each subgroup
% (95% CI) (n=1204)
Result means ‘no risk’ of future infection
OR (95% CI)
Mutually adjusted (n=1204)Adjusted for demographics* (n=1179)
Test type
 Antibody (n=603)9.8 (7.5 to 12.4)RefRef
 Immunity (n=601)19.1 (16.1 to 22.5)2.77 (1.48 to 5.17)2.91 (1.52 to 5.55)
Result type
 Test (n=354)15.5 (11.9 to 19.7)RefRef
 Certificate (n=444)15.5 (12.3 to 19.3)0.99 (0.50 to 2.00)0.96 (0.47 to 1.99)
 Passport (n=406)12.3 (9.3 to 15.9)1.22 (0.63 to 2.38)1.24 (0.62 to 2.48)
Test by result interaction
 Certificate by immunity result0.98 (0.42 to 2.27)1.00 (0.42 to 2.40)
 Passport by immunity result0.47 (0.20 to 1.12)0.46 (0.19 to 1.12)
  • Bold indicates statistical significance (p<.05)

  • *Fully adjusted model includes age (with quadratic term), gender, education level and region (coded as per table 1).