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Table 1 Socioeconomic correlates of prevalence of disability in Quezon City and Ligao City

From: Rapid assessment of disability in the Philippines: understanding prevalence, well-being, and access to the community for people with disabilities to inform the W-DARE project

 

Quezon City

Ligao City

 

Total sample (n = 2287)

n (%)

People with disabilities (n = 159)

n (%)

Prevalence of disability

(95 % CI)a

Age-sex adjusted OR

(95 % CI)b

Total sample (n = 772)

n (%)

People with disabilities (n = 110)

n (%)

Prevalence of disability

(95 % CI)a

Age-sex adjusted OR

(95 % CI)b

Gender

 Male

733 (32.1)

41 (25.8)

5.3 (3.9, 7.2)

1

345 (44.7)

49 (44.1)

13.2 (10.1, 17.2)

1

 Female

1554 (67.9)

118 (74.2)

7.5 (6.3, 9.0)

1.5 (1.0, 2.1)

427 (55.3)

62 (55.9)

13.9 (11.0, 17.5)

1.1 (0.7, 1.6)

Age (years)

 18–24

440 (19.2)

12 (7.5)

2.7 (1.6, 4.7)

1

141 (18.3)

11 (9.9)

7.7 (4.3, 13.4)

1

 25–34

563 (24.6)

24 (15.1)

4.3 (2.9, 6.3)

1.6 (0.8, 3.2)

155 (20.1)

12(10.8)

7.7 (4.5, 13.1)

1.0 (0.4, 2.4)

 35–44

491 (21.5)

31 (19.5)

6.5 (4.6, 9.1)

2.5 (1.3, 4.9)

158 (20.5)

9 (8.1)

5.7 (3.0, 10.5)

0.7 (0.3, 1.8)

 45–54

437 (19.1)

48 (30.2)

11.0 (8.4, 14.3)

4.4 (2.3, 8.4)

139 (18.0)

29 (26.1)

21.0 (15.0, 28.6)

3.2 (1.5, 6.7)

  ≥ 55

356 (15.6)

44 (27.7)

12.7 (9.7, 16.7)

5.2 (2.7, 10.1)

179 (23.2)

50 (45.0)

27.7 (21.7, 34.7)

4.6 (2.3, 9.2)

Education

 No schooling

155 (6.8)

26 (16.1)

16.2 (11.2, 22.9)

4.4 (2.5, 7.5)

139 (18.0)

42 (38.2)

29.5 (22.5, 37.6)

5.7 (2.5, 13.0)

 Elementary

618 (27.0)

53 (32.9)

8.3 (6.4, 10.8)

2.0 (1.3, 3.2)

363 (47.1)

51 (46.4)

13.5 (10.4, 17.4)

2.1 (0.9, 4.7)

 High school

659 (28.8)

46 (28.6)

6.7 (5.0, 8.9)

1.6 (1.1, 2.6)

165 (21.4)

9 (8.2)

4.8 (2.5, 9.0)

0.7 (0.3, 1.9)

 College/technical

854 (37.4)

36 (22.4)

4.3 (3.1, 5.9)

1

104 (13.5)

8 (7.3)

6.8 (3.4, 13.2)

1

Socioeconomic status

 Poorest quintile

412 (18.4)

36 (22.9)

8.9 (6.5, 12.3)

1.4 (0.8, 2.3)

140 (18.8)

23 (21.1)

16.1 (10.9, 23.3)

1.4 (0.7, 2.8)

 Second quintile

462 (20.6)

23 (14.6)

4.7 (3.1, 7.0)

0.7 (0.4, 1.2)

137 (18.4)

21 (19.3)

13.7 (9.0, 20.1)

1.2 (0.6, 2.3)

 Third quintile

443 (19.7)

30 (19.1)

6.2 (4.4, 8.8)

0.9 (0.5, 1.6)

143 (19.2)

20 (18.3)

13.8 (9.0, 20.1)

1.2 (0.6, 2.3)

 Fourth quintile

474 (21.1)

37 (23.6)

7.4 (5.4, 10.0)

1.1 (0.7, 1.8)

160 (21.5)

25 (22.9)

14.5 (9.9, 20.7)

1.3 (0.7, 2.4)

 Wealthiest quintile

454 (20.2)

31 (19.7)

6.7 (4.8, 9.5)

1

163 (21.9)

20 (18.3)

11.9 (7.7, 17.8)

1

  1. Values in bold represent statistical significance at p < 0.05
  2. aAdjusted for age and sex
  3. bAdjusted for age, sex, education, and socio-economic status