Table 5 |
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Significant independent predictors of dependent variables |
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Dependent variable predictors (n = 201) |
Adjusted OR (95% CI) |
Wald statistic* |
p |
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Thought about pandemic influenza (A lot) |
Model R2 = 0.18 |
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Risk of pandemic influenza (ref: Unlikely/very unlikely/don't know) |
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Likely or very likely |
5.1 (2.4 – 10.8) |
17.39 |
<0.001 |
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Location (reference: Non-capital city) |
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Capital city |
3.2 (1.2 – 8.4) |
5.51 |
0.02 |
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Need help (Yes) |
Model R2 = 0.27 |
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Risk to business (ref: Low risk/no risk/no idea) |
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Moderate or High |
3.3 (1.7 – 6.3) |
13.3 |
<0.001 |
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State (reference: WA) |
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NSW |
3.3 (1.7 – 6.4) |
12.7 |
<0.001 |
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Industry type (ref: Tertiary: other) |
11.3 |
0.01 |
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Primary or secondary |
0.8 (0.3 – 2.6) |
0.13 |
0.72 |
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Tertiary: property and business services |
0.4 (0.2 – 0.9) |
5.04 |
0.03 |
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Tertiary: retail trade |
0.3 (0.1 – 0.7) |
8.94 |
0.003 |
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Pandemic influenza plan (Yes) |
Model R2 = 0.20 |
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Severity of pandemic influenza (ref: < 30% sick/no idea) |
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30% or more sick |
9.3 (1.2 – 73.9) |
4.47 |
0.04 |
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Response efficacy (reference: low) |
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High |
8.1 (1.0 – 64.4) |
3.92 |
0.048 |
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*The Wald statistic indicates whether the independent variable is significantly associated with the dependent variable Odds ratio (OR) |
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Watkins et al. BMC Public Health 2007 7:157 doi:10.1186/1471-2458-7-157 |
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