Table 1 Characteristics of Indonesian migrant workers in Korea according to self-rated oral health
Variables | Â | Self-Rated Oral Health (SROH) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Â | Good, n (%) | Poor, n (%) | p* |
Age, mean (standard deviation) | Â | 27.75 (5.86) | 26.25 (7.57) | 0.481** |
Gender | Male | 209 (87.1) | 8 (100.0) | 0.277 |
| Â | Female | 31 (12.9) | 0 (0.0) | Â |
Income | Low | 28 (11.7) | 2 (25.0) | 0.519 |
| Â | Middle | 97 (40.6) | 3 (37.5) | Â |
| Â | High | 114 (47.7) | 3 (37.5) | Â |
Health insurance coverage | Yes | 213 (88.8) | 4 (50.0) | 0.001 |
| Â | No | 27 (11.3) | 4 (50.0) | Â |
Health insurance use | Yes | 108 (46.2) | 2 (28.6) | 0.357 |
| Â | No | 126 (53.8) | 5 (71.4) | Â |
LDROH | ||||
 Language Barriers | No | 170 (70.8) | 2 (25.0) | 0.006 |
| Â | Yes | 70 (29.2) | 6 (75.0) | Â |
 Understanding oral health information | No | 133 (55.4) | 1 (12.5) | 0.017 |
| Â | Yes | 107 (44.6) | 7 (87.5) | Â |
 Poor access to dental care | No | 216 (90.0) | 6 (75.0) | 0.173 |
| Â | Yes | 24 (10.0) | 2 (25.0) | Â |
Oral health literacy | ||||
 Korean proficiency score | Low | 71 (29.6) | 4 (50.0) | 0.216 |
| Â | High | 169 (70.4) | 4 (50.0) | Â |
 HeLD score | Less | 29 (12.2) | 3 (42.9) | 0.018 |
| Â | More | 208 (87.8) | 4 (57.1) | Â |
 Discrimination experience | No | 206 (94.5) | 7 (87.5) | 0.404 |
| Â | Yes | 12 (5.5) | 1 (12.5) | Â |