From: Skin cancers and their risk factors in older persons: a population-based study
Lifelong skin cancer or precursora | OR (univariable) | OR (multivariable)c | ||
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No n (%) | Yesn (%)b | |||
Sex | ||||
Female | 236 (68.2) | 110 (31.8) | Ref | Ref |
Male | 117 (56.8) | 89 (43.2) | 1.63 (1.14-2.33, p = 0.007) | 1.49 (0.99-2.23, p = 0.053) |
Age | ||||
Mean (SD) | 75.6 (4.1) | 76.8 (4.3) | 1.07 (1.03-1.12, p = 0.001) | 1.05 (1.01-1.11, p = 0.027) |
Outdoor working | ||||
No | 312 (65.8) | 162 (34.2) | Ref | Ref |
Yes | 41 (53.2) | 36 (46.8) | 1.69 (1.04-2.75, p = 0.034) | 1.92 (1.10-3.37, p = 0.022) |
Fitzpatrick’s skin type | ||||
I-III | 277 (63.0) | 163 (37.0) | Ref | Ref |
IV | 74 (67.3) | 36 (32.7) | 0.83 (0.53-1.28, p = 0.400) | 0.92 (0.56-1.49, p = 0.736) |
Socioeconomic status | ||||
No education/Primary school | 74 (71.2) | 30 (28.8) | Ref | Ref |
Secondary school | 130 (67.4) | 63 (32.6) | 1.20 (0.71-2.03, p = 0.501) | 1.19 (0.70-2.05, p = 0.528) |
Post-secondary level education/vocational college/university | 111 (58.4) | 79 (41.6) | 1.76 (1.06-2.96, p = 0.032) | 1.70 (1.00-2.95, p = 0.055) |