Table 2 Occupations and odds ratio for being a case from multiple logistic regression
From: Risk factors for malaria in high incidence areas of Viet Nam: a case–control study
Variable | Total | Cases | Controls | Odds ratio | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Farmer | 1604 (80.2%) | 770 (38.5%) | 834 (41.7%) | 0.6196 (0.2414 to 1.508) | 0.3 |
Forest worker | 156 (7.8%) | 127 (6.4%) | 29 (1.5%) | 3.129 (1.139 to 8.249) | 0.022 |
Student | 127 (6.4%) | 52 (2.6%) | 75 (3.8%) | 0.4653 (0.1712 to 1.205) | 0.12 |
Other | 43 (2.2%) | 7 (0.4%) | 36 (1.8%) | 0.1258 (0.03628 to 0.3966) | 0.0006 |
Not working | 34 (1.7%) | 18 (0.9%) | 16 (0.8%) | 0.755 (0.2400 to 2.301) | 0.62 |
Military | 18 (0.9%) | 14 (0.7%) | 4 (0.2%) | 2.349 (0.5843 to 10.69) | 0.24 |