Table 4 Multivariable logistic regression estimates for VI among older adults, India, LASI Wave 1, 2017–18
Background characteristics | AOR (CI) |
|---|---|
Diabetes | |
No | 1.00 |
Yes | 0.82* (0.70,0.95) |
Hypertension | |
No | 1.00 |
Yes | 1.12*(1.01,1.22) |
Stroke | |
No | 1.00 |
Yes | 1.20*(1.03,1.53) |
Heart Disease | |
No | 1.00 |
Yes | 0.90 (0.67,1.22) |
Sex | |
Male | 1.00 |
Female | 0.98 (0.86,1.11) |
Age group (in years) | |
Young-old (60–69) | 1.00 |
Old-old (70–79) | 1.39*** (1.24,1.54) |
Oldest-old (80 +) | 1.58*** (1.32,1.89) |
Education | |
No education | 1.00 |
Primary | 0.82*** (0.73,0.92) |
Secondary | 0.53*** (0.43,0.64) |
Higher | 0.42*** (0.34,0.52) |
Marital status | |
Currently married | 1.00 |
Widowed | 1.01 (0.91,1.13) |
Othersa | 1.42* (1.08,1.87) |
Working status | |
Never worked | 1.00 |
Currently working | 0.77*** (0.67,0.88) |
Not currently working | 0.89 (0.78, 1.01) |
Currently smoke tobacco | |
No | 1.00 |
Yes | 0.83** (0.73,0.95) |
Currently chew tobacco | |
No | 1.00 |
Yes | 0.97 (0.87,1.08) |
Alcohol consumption | |
No | 1.00 |
Yes | 1.03 (0.91,1.16) |
MPCE quintile | |
Poorest | 1.00 |
Poorer | 1.04 (0.92,1.18) |
Middle | 0.93 (0.81,1.06) |
Richer | 0.87 (0.75,1.00) |
Richest | 0.89 (0.75,1.05) |
Religion | |
Hindu | 1.00 |
Muslim | 0.85* (0.73,0.98) |
Christian | 1.12 (0.90,1.39) |
Othersb | 1.08 (0.89,1.33) |
Caste | |
Scheduled Caste | 1.00 |
Scheduled Tribe | 0.94 (0.79,1.12) |
Other Backward Class | 0.89 (0.79,1.00) |
Others | 0.89 (0.78,1.01) |
Place of residence | |
Rural | 1.00 |
Urban | 0.86* (0.76,0.98) |
Region | |
North | 1.00 |
Central | 0.81** (0.71,0.92) |
East | 0.92 (0.81,1.04) |
Northeast | 1.34*** (1.14,1.57) |
West | 0.55*** (0.48,0.64) |
South | 0.86* (0.74,1.00) |