Research Article
Exploring the Differences in Social Care Needs by the Degree of Obesity among Older Adults in England: A Cross-Sectional Study
Table 4
Determining formal social care receiving.
| Variable | Unadjusted | Adjusted | B | S.E | Sig | Exp (B) (OR) | 95% C.I. for exp(B) | B | S.E | Sig | Exp (B) (OR) | 95% C.I. for exp(B) | Lower | Upper | Lower | Upper |
| BMI | Normal | Ref | | | | | | | | | | | | Overweight | −0.41 | 0.16 | 0.01 | 0.66 | 0.48 | 0.91 | −0.38 | 0.26 | 0.13 | 0.68 | 0.41 | 1.12 | Moderate obesity | −0.30 | 0.17 | 0.08 | 0.74 | 0.54 | 1.04 | 0.19 | 0.26 | 0.47 | 1.21 | 0.72 | 2.03 | Severe obesity | −0.39 | 0.22 | 0.07 | 0.67 | 0.44 | 1.03 | −0.16 | 0.33 | 0.63 | 0.85 | 0.45 | 1.63 | Morbid obesity | 0.30 | 0.21 | 0.16 | 1.35 | 0.89 | 2.04 | 0.70 | 0.31 | 0.03 | 2.01 | 1.08 | 3.71 | Age | 50–60 | Ref | | | | | | | | | | | | 61–70 | 0.92 | 0.30 | 0.002 | 2.51 | 1.40 | 4.48 | 0.85 | 0.49 | 0.08 | 2.35 | 0.90 | 6.12 | 71–80 | 1.79 | 0.29 | 0.001 | 5.96 | 3.40 | 10.46 | 1.56 | 0.49 | 0.001 | 4.78 | 1.82 | 12.52 | 81+ | 3.02 | 0.28 | 0.001 | 20.55 | 11.83 | 35.67 | 2.04 | 0.51 | 0.001 | 7.70 | 2.82 | 21.06 | Gender | Female | Ref | | | | | | | | | | | | Male | −0.62 | 0.13 | 0.001 | 0.54 | 0.42 | 0.69 | −0.30 | 0.20 | 0.13 | 0.74 | 0.50 | 1.10 | Marital status | Married | Ref | | | | | | | | | | | | Unmarried/others | 1.27 | 0.13 | 0.001 | 3.57 | 2.79 | 4.56 | −0.34 | 0.38 | 0.37 | 0.71 | 0.34 | 1.49 | Coresidence | None | Ref | | | | | | | | | | | | At least one | −1.53 | 0.12 | 0.001 | 0.22 | 0.17 | 0.28 | −1.19 | 0.37 | 0.002 | 0.31 | 0.15 | 0.64 | Smoking | No | Ref | | | | | | | | | | | | Yes | −0.24 | 0.22 | 0.27 | 0.79 | 0.52 | 1.21 | −0.26 | 0.30 | 0.37 | 0.77 | 0.43 | 1.38 | Alcohol | Never/rarely | Ref | | | | | | | | | | | | Frequently/daily | −0.53 | 0.14 | 0.001 | 0.59 | 0.45 | 0.77 | 0.33 | 0.19 | 0.09 | 1.39 | 0.95 | 2.02 | Education | Never/≤14 | Ref | | | | | | | | | | | | 15–18 | −1.55 | 0.15 | 0.001 | 0.21 | 0.16 | 0.29 | −0.23 | 0.26 | 0.40 | 0.80 | 0.47 | 1.35 | ≥19/not yet finished | −1.86 | 0.21 | 0.001 | 0.16 | 0.10 | 0.24 | 0.28 | 0.35 | 0.42 | 1.32 | 0.67 | 2.61 | Employment | Retired/unemployed | Ref | | | | | | | | | | | | Employed | −2.63 | 0.33 | 0.001 | 0.07 | 0.04 | 0.14 | −0.31 | 0.45 | 0.49 | 0.73 | 0.31 | 1.76 | ADL disability | None | Ref | | | | | | | | | | | | At least one | 2.11 | 0.13 | 0.001 | 8.25 | 6.45 | 10.57 | 0.34 | 0.21 | 0.12 | 1.40 | 0.92 | 2.12 | IADL disability | None | Ref | | | | | | | | | | | | At least one | 3.01 | 0.15 | 0.001 | 20.37 | 15.09 | 27.49 | 2.00 | 0.24 | 0.001 | 7.41 | 4.62 | 11.88 | Self-rated general health status | Fair/poor | Ref | | | | | | | | | | | | Excellent/very good/good | −1.56 | 0.13 | 0.001 | 0.21 | 0.16 | 0.27 | −0.22 | 0.23 | 0.34 | 0.80 | 0.52 | 1.26 | Self-reported long-standing illness | No | Ref | | | | | | | | | | | | Yes | 1.96 | 0.19 | 0.001 | 7.12 | 4.91 | 10.33 | 0.65 | 0.29 | 0.03 | 1.91 | 1.08 | 3.37 | Poor well-being by the CASP-19 scale | 0.07 | 0.01 | 0.001 | 1.08 | 1.06 | 1.09 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.09 | 1.02 | 1.00 | 1.04 | Constant | | | | | | | −5.31 | 0.91 | 0.001 | 0.005 | | |
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Formal social care coding: none (0) and at least one (1).
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