From: Forgone and delayed care in Germany– inequalities and perceived health risk of unmet need
Perceived health risk due to delayed care | Perceived health risk due to forgone care | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
(waiting time/distance) | (financial costs) | |||
Individual level | OR (95%-CI) | p | OR (95%-CI) | p |
Sex (ref: male) | ||||
female | 1.17 (0.84–1.63) | 0.359 | 1.30 (0.61–2.64) | 0.523 |
Age (ref: ≥60 years) | ||||
18–40 | 1.83 (1.15–2.87) | 0.010 | 1.61 (0.65–3.97) | 0.304 |
41–59 | 1.84 (1.20–2.83) | 0.005 | 2.91 (1.16–7.33) | 0.024 |
Migration history (ref: no) | ||||
1st generation | 2.14 (1.08–4.23) | 0.030 | 0.65 (0.17–2.54) | 0.536 |
2nd generation | 1.02 (0.65–1.60) | 0.926 | 0.61 (0.26–1.43) | 0.253 |
Education (ref: high) | ||||
intermediate | 1.18 (0.78–1.77) | 0.436 | 0.46 (0.18–1.19) | 0.109 |
low | 1.53 (0.95–2.46) | 0.082 | 1.08 (0.39-3.00) | 0.879 |
Income (ref: upper tertile) | ||||
2nd | 1.28 (0.85–1.94) | 0.234 | 1.78 (0.62–5.11) | 0.283 |
3rd | 1.12 (0.74–1.69) | 0.585 | 1.80 (0.65–4.97) | 0.253 |
Insurance (ref: private) | ||||
statutory | 1.03 (0.47–2.23) | 0.943 | 3.83 (0.96–15.25) | 0.056 |
Area level | ||||
Social deprivation2 | ||||
Variance | 0.000 | 0.000 | ||
ICC | 0.000 | 0.000 | ||
MOR | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Observations | 613 | 183 |