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Table 4 Logistic Regression Model of Assessor Recommendations

From: Informal care relationships and residential aged care recommendations: evidence from administrative data

 

Male

Female

Test Gender

 

OR

p-value

[95% CI]

OR

p-value

[95% CI]

Carer Residence & Relationship

 No carer

1.00

   

1.00

    

 Partner - cores

0.37

0.000

0.36

0.39

0.58

0.000

0.56

0.60

***

 Partner - non cores

0.73

0.000

0.62

0.86

0.85

0.140

0.68

1.05

 

 Parent - cores

0.62

0.048

0.38

0.99

0.45

0.005

0.25

0.79

 

 Parent - non cores

1.26

0.680

0.42

3.79

0.80

0.602

0.35

1.82

 

 Child - cores

0.47

0.000

0.45

0.50

0.68

0.000

0.65

0.71

***

 Child - non cores

0.84

0.000

0.80

0.87

1.06

0.001

1.02

1.09

***

 Child In Law - cores

0.50

0.000

0.39

0.64

0.76

0.001

0.65

0.89

**

 Child in Law - non  cores

0.84

0.028

0.72

0.98

1.02

0.603

0.94

1.11

*

 Other relative - cores

0.69

0.000

0.61

0.78

0.87

0.005

0.79

0.96

**

 Other relative - non cores

1.15

0.000

1.07

1.23

1.47

0.000

1.40

1.55

***

 Friend - cores

0.54

0.000

0.48

0.62

0.78

0.000

0.68

0.89

***

 Friend - non cores

0.91

0.029

0.84

0.99

1.17

0.000

1.09

1.26

***

Cultural Identity

 Australian Born

1.00

   

1.00

    

 Indigenous

0.85

0.024

0.73

0.98

0.90

0.084

0.80

1.01

 

 Born Overseas

0.85

0.000

0.83

0.87

0.79

0.000

0.77

0.81

***

Age

 65–74

1.00

   

1.00

    

 75–84

1.18

0.000

1.14

1.23

1.29

0.000

1.25

1.34

***

 85+

1.48

0.000

1.43

1.54

1.73

0.000

1.67

1.79

***

Assistance Needs

 

1.60

0.000

1.58

1.61

1.58

0.000

1.57

1.59

*

  aNumber of ICD

0.98

0.014

0.97

0.99

1.01

0.028

1.00

1.02

**

 ICDa2

0.99

0.000

0.98

0.99

0.99

0.000

0.99

0.99

 

 ICDa3

1.00

0.014

1.00

1.00

0.99

0.058

1

1.00

**

 Observations

113,379

   

164,167

    

 Log Link

17,219.26

   

22,284.12

    

 Chow Test (20df)

334.98

***

       
  1. Notes: *** p < 0.001 ** p < 0.01 * p < 0.05; cores – co-resident; ICD International Classification of Diseases, OR adjusted odds ratio, 95% CI 95% confidence interval for the odds ratio; Test Gender – wald tests of male coefficient versus female coefficient. a Number of ICD conditions entered with nonlinear terms