Psychosocial Adjustment of In-Home Caregivers of Family Members with Dementia and Parkinson’s Disease: A Comparative Study

Table 4

Psychosocial adjustment according to most significant sociodemographic variables.

Sociodemographic variable	Adjustment (%)		χ^2 test for association	Logistic regression (1)
	Good	Poor	value	Exp (Cf) value
Disease
Dementia	37.3	87.1
Parkinson	62.7	12.9		9.12
Place of residence
Urban	51.6	9.7
Rural	14.3	16.1		0.16
Semirural	34.1	74.2		0.17
Income				Not significant
Lower than average	21.4	35.5
Average	16.7	19.4
Above average	38.1	16.1
No income	13.5	6.5
Unknown	10.3	22.6

value <0.005; value <0.01; value <0.05; (1) dependent variable; adjustment; 1, good; 0, poor; reference categories, dementia-urban Exp (Coef) = 4.69 (); Exp(Cf) indicates the effect of a category in the adjustment odd ratio.