Table 2:
Results of nonadjusted multilevel analysis model of poisson log-linear regression for prevalence of periodontal condition (calculus and/or bleeding). Goiania, Brazil, 2010.
Regression coefficient
Standard error
Prevalence ratio
Confidence interval
95%
Contextual variables
District I
—
—
1.000
—
—
—
District II
0.3140
0.0840
1.369
1.161
1.614
0.000*
District III
0.4180
0.2850
1.519
0.869
2.655
0.143
Private school
—
—
1.000
—
—
—
Public school
0.4320
0.1540
1.540
1.139
2.083
0.004*
School toothbrushing program
Yes
—
—
1.000
—
—
—
No
0.1260
0.1780
1.134
0.800
1.608
0.477
Individual variables
Female
—
—
1.000
—
—
—
Male
0.2660
0.1490
1.305
0.974
1.747
0.074
White
—
—
1.000
—
—
—
Black
−0.0260
0.3550
0.974
0.486
1.954
0.943
Brown
0.5180
0.2560
1.679
1.016
2.773
0.043*
Mother’s schooling (years)
More than 11
—
—
1.000
—
—
—
8 to 11
0.1370
0.2340
1.147
0.725
1.814
0.558
Less than 8
0.3900
0.3770
1.477
0.705
3.092
0.301
*
.