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Table 4 Regression analysis for association of sociodemographic variables with PCOS

From: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome prevalence and associated sociodemographic risk factors: a study among young adults in Delhi NCR, India

 

O.R

95% Confidence Interval for Exp(B)

Sig

Lower Bound

Upper Bound

Age

Below 20

-

-

-

 

20 & above

1.752

1.149

2.672

0.009*

Category

General (UR)

-

-

-

 

Other Backward Class (OBC)

0.533

0.304

0.936

0.028*

Scheduled Caste (SC)

0.675

0.313

1.456

0.317

Scheduled Tribe (ST)

0.647

0.172

2.426

0.518

Education

Undergraduate (UG)

-

-

-

 

Post Graduate and above

0.964

0.501

1.856

0.913

Ancestry

North

-

-

-

 

Central

0.631

0.139

2.864

0.551

South

1.702

0.725

3.994

0.222

West

0.000

0.000

 

0.999

East

1.771

1.113

2.820

0.016*

Northeast

1.282

0.438

3.754

0.650

Immigrants

2.464

1.162

5.224

0.019*

Family Type

Joint

-

-

-

 

Nuclear

1.676

1.094

2.569

0.018*

Mother Education

UG and above

-

-

-

 

School level education

0.433

0.165

1.135

0.089

Illiterate

0.434

0.263

0.717

0.001*

Father Education

UG and above

-

-

-

 

School level education

1.445

0.826

2.527

0.197

Illiterate

5.592

1.373

22.774

0.016*

Socio Economic Status

Upper class

-

-

-

 

Upper middle

0.893

0.584

1.366

0.601

Lower middle

0.414

0.203

0.842

0.015*

Lower

0.708

0.317

1.583

0.401

  1. *Significance is shown by p value is < 0.05. ‘-’ indicates Reference category. O.R. is adjusted for age, education, category, ancestry, family type, mother’s and father’s education and socioeconomic status