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Table 2 Associations between not contacting the GP regarding bothersome erectile dysfunction and socioeconomic status

From: Socioeconomic status and barriers for contacting the general practitioner when bothered by erectile dysfunction: a population-based cross-sectional study

 

Crude OR (95% CI)

Adj OR (95% CI)a

Age

 20–39

1

1

 40–59

0.49 (0.28–0.86)

0.47 (0.27–0.83)

 60–79

0.43 (0.25–0.75)

0.42 (0.24–0.73)

 80+

0.68 (0.36–1.27)

0.67 (0.36–1.26)

Marital status

 Single

1

1

 Married/Cohabiting

1.05 (0.86–1.29)

1.13 (0.92–1.38)

Educational level

 Low (< 10 years)

1

1

 Middle (10–14 years)

1.13 (0.93–1.38)

1.11 (0.91–1.36)

 High (≥15 years)

0.96 (0.77–1.20)

0.95 (0.75–1.19)

Labour market affiliation

 Working

1

1

 Retirement pension

0.88 (0.75–1.03)

0.92 (0.75–1.13)

 Out of workforceb

0.74 (0.56–0.98)

0.75 (0.57–0.99)

Equivalence weighted disposable income

 Low (1st quartile)

1

1

 Middle (2nd and 3rd quartile)

0.86 (0.69–1.07)

0.86 (0.69–1.07)

 High (4th quartile)

1.02 (0.81–1.29)

1.08 (0.83–1.39)

Ethnicity

 Danish

1

1

 Immigrants and descendants of immigrants

1.03 (0.70–1.53)

1.00 (0.68–1.48)

  1. aAdjustments were made for all other covariates
  2. bComprises disability pension and unemployment