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Table 4
Odds ratios relating selected health status characteristics to Health Utilities Index Mark III (HUI3) categories, reference set to "no disability," household population aged 18 or older, Canada, 2005
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| Health status characteristics | HUI3 category | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Severe disability versus no disability | Moderate disability versus no disability | Mild disability versus no disability | |||||||
| Odds ratio | 95% confidence interval | Odds ratio | 95% confidence interval | Odds ratio | 95% confidence interval | ||||
| from | to | from | to | from | to | ||||
| Self-rated general health | |||||||||
| Fair/Poor | 22.78 | 17.91 | 28.99 | 6.65 | 5.17 | 8.57 | 2.54 | 1.98 | 3.26 |
| Excellent/Very good/Good† | 1.00 | ... | ... | 1.00 | ... | ... | 1.00 | ... | ... |
| Self-rated mental health | |||||||||
| Fair/Poor | 23.22 | 15.78 | 34.15 | 9.86 | 6.55 | 14.84 | 2.36 | 1.54 | 3.60 |
| Excellent/Very good/Good† | 1.00 | ... | ... | 1.00 | ... | ... | 1.00 | ... | ... |
| Restriction of activities | |||||||||
| Impact of health problems‡ | |||||||||
| Yes | 19.14 | 16.38 | 22.37 | 7.39 | 6.26 | 8.71 | 1.89 | 1.63 | 2.19 |
| Participation and activity limitation‡ | |||||||||
| Yes | 17.75 | 15.16 | 20.79 | 7.12 | 6.10 | 8.32 | 2.08 | 1.81 | 2.39 |
| Help needed for activities of daily living‡ | |||||||||
| Yes | 30.61 | 24.67 | 37.98 | 9.04 | 7.17 | 11.40 | 2.17 | 1.73 | 2.71 |
| Chronic conditions | |||||||||
| Arthritis or rheumatism‡ | |||||||||
| Yes | 9.70 | 8.18 | 11.51 | 4.18 | 4.04 | 5.73 | 2.77 | 2.36 | 3.27 |
| Diabetes‡ | |||||||||
| Yes | 4.56 | 3.57 | 5.83 | 2.66 | 2.00 | 3.54 | 2.09 | 1.63 | 2.68 |
| Heart disease‡ | |||||||||
| Yes | 9.78 | 6.90 | 13.88 | 5.68 | 3.94 | 8.21 | 3.58 | 2.51 | 5.10 |
| Cancer‡ | |||||||||
| Yes | 6.10 | 3.72 | 10.00 | 4.08 | 2.42 | 6.88 | 2.33 | 1.42 | 3.83 |
| Stroke‡ | |||||||||
| Yes | 15.87 | 9.19 | 27.40 | 6.03 | 3.15 | 11.55 | 2.31 | 1.26 | 4.23 |
| Urinary incontinence‡ | |||||||||
| Yes | 18.62 | 12.08 | 28.70 | 7.37 | 4.63 | 11.74 | 3.86 | 2.46 | 6.04 |
| Depression or anxiety disorder‡ | |||||||||
| Yes | 9.66 | 7.60 | 12.28 | 5.55 | 4.33 | 7.11 | 2.04 | 1.59 | 2.60 |
| Chronic bronchitis‡ | |||||||||
| Yes | 4.87 | 3.60 | 6.60 | 2.58 | 1.81 | 3.68 | 1.60 | 1.16 | 2.21 |
| Any chronic condition‡ | |||||||||
| Yes | 10.87 | 9.50 | 12.45 | 4.95 | 4.30 | 5.70 | 2.67 | 2.37 | 3.01 |
| Number of chronic conditions‡ | |||||||||
| 1 | 4.99 | 4.28 | 5.82 | 2.97 | 2.51 | 3.51 | 1.69 | 1.48 | 1.93 |
| 2+ | 18.02 | 13.74 | 23.63 | 6.66 | 4.97 | 8.93 | 2.08 | 1.58 | 2.74 |
| † reference category ‡ reference category is absence of restriction or condition Source: 2005 Canadian Community Health Survey. Table source: Statistics Canada, 2009, "Validation of disability categories derived from Health Utilities Index Mark 3 scores", Health Reports, Vol. 20, No. 2, catalogue number 82-003-X. |
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