Variables (N=18,153,248) | OR (95% CI) | P-value |
---|---|---|
Age (yrs) | Ā | Ā |
6 to 19 (reference) | Ā | Ā |
20 to 39 | 0.9 (0.5, 1.6) | 0.726 |
40 to 59 | 0.9 (0.4, 1.7) | 0.666 |
60 to 79 | 1.3 (0.7, 2.2) | 0.326 |
Sex | Ā | Ā |
Male (reference) | Ā | Ā |
Female | 1.1 (0.8, 1.4) | 0.638 |
Career Status | Ā | Ā |
Employed (reference) | Ā | Ā |
Student | 1.3(0.7, 2.4) | 0.402 |
Unemployed | 0.8 (0.6, 1.2) | 0.221 |
Occupational classification | Ā | Ā |
Management (reference) | Ā | Ā |
Business, finance and administrative | 1.0 (0.6, 1.6) | 0.932 |
Natural and applies sciences and related occupations | 0.7 (0.4, 1.4) | 0.261 |
Health occupations | 0.5 (0.3, 0.9) | 0.022 |
Occupations in social science, education, government service and | Ā | Ā |
Religion | 0.6 (0.4, 1.0) | 0.054 |
Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport | 0.6 (0.3, 1.4) | 0.211 |
Sales and service occupations | 0.6 (0.4, 0.9) | 0.025 |
Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations | 0.6 (0.3, 1.1) | 0.098 |
Occupations unique to primary industry | 1.0 (0.2, 3.9) | 0.973 |
Occupation unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities | 0.3 (0.1, 0.9) | 0.04 |
Insurance | Ā | Ā |
Private insurance (reference) | Ā | Ā |
Public insurance | 0.5 (0.1, 1.6) | 0.205 |
No insurance | 1.1 (0.7, 1.5) | 0.758 |
Income adequacy | Ā | Ā |
Highest income (reference) | Ā | Ā |
Upper middle income | 0.9 (0.7, 1.3) | 0.704 |
Middle income | 0.9 (0.5, 1.4) | 0.531 |
Lower middle income | 0.5 (0.2,1.2) | 0.093 |
Lowest income | 0.6 (0.1, 3.2) | 0.055 |
Self-reported oral pain | Ā | Ā |
Rarely or never (reference) | Ā | Ā |
Sometimes | 2.8 (1.6, 4.8) | 0.001 |
Often | 4.8 (2.2, 10.4) | 0.001 |
Self-reported general health | Ā | Ā |
Good to excellent (reference) | Ā | Ā |
Poor to fair | 0.5 (0.3, 0.8) | 0.004 |
Treatment needs | Ā | Ā |
No (reference) | Ā | Ā |
Yes | 1.1 (0.8, 1.5) | 0.558 |
Preventive needs | Ā | Ā |
No (reference) | Ā | Ā |
Yes | 1.4 (0.8, 2.5) | 0.217 |
Frequency of seeing dental professional | Ā | Ā |
Less than once a year (reference) | Ā | Ā |
One or more times per year | 1.2 (0.6, 2.4) | 0.493 |
Emergency or never | 1.2 (0.6, 2.7) | 0.551 |
Time since last dental visit | Ā | Ā |
Less than 1 year ago (reference) | Ā | Ā |
More than 1 year ago | 0.04 (0.02, 0.08) | 0.001 |