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Table 3 Odds ratio and 95% CI of self-reported eczema due to age, gender, environmental factors, social position, risk occupation and smoking calculated using multiple regression analysis.

From: Prevalence of self-reported eczema in relation to living environment, socio-economic status and respiratory symptoms assessed in a questionnaire study

Predictor

OR

CI 95%

Age

2.24

1.13–4.42

Gender

2.72

1.91–3.86

Living close to heavy traffic

1.51

1.30–1.75

Seaside/not seaside

1.17

1.01–1.35

Urban living/suburban living

1.04

0.89–1.21

Socio-economic position low vs middle-high

0.92

0.80–1.06

Smoking

1.03

0.91–1.24

  1. The Hosmer-Lemeshow test for goodness of fit = 0.594