Table 3 Self-reported use of GP care, outpatient care, hospital care, physical therapy, and home care, explained by ethnic background.
GP | Outpat. specialist | Hospital admiss. | Physical therapy | Homecare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | 1090 | 1088 | 1084 | 1085 | 1076 |
Crude analysis | |||||
Ethnic background (Dutch = ref) | |||||
-Turkish | 2.78(1.98-3.90)*** | 0.91(0.65-1.26) | 1.45(0.95-2.23) | 0.80(0.55-1.16) | 0.48(0.31-0.75)*** |
-Moroccan | 2.50(1.78-3.51)*** | 1.04(0.74-1.45) | 0.89(0.56-1.43) | 0.57(0.39-0.86)** | 0.13(0.07-0.27)*** |
-Antillean | 1.63(1.17-2.25)*** | 0.96(0.69-1.34) | 1.00(0.63-1.57) | 1.01(0.70-1.44) | 0.61(0.40-0.93)* |
-Surinamese | 2.36(1.70-2.29)*** | 1.37(0.99-1.90) | 1.37(0.89-2.10) | 1.16(0.81-1.64) | 1.15(0.79-1.69) |
Adjusted analysis | |||||
Self-reported number of chronic conditions in respondent (cf. prespecified list; range 0 - 11) | 1.44 (1.28-1.62)*** | 1.49 (1.34-1.67)*** | 1.53 (1.33-1.76)*** | 1.35 (1.20-1.53)*** | 1.32 (1.13-1.55)*** |
Self-rated general health (range: 1 to 5; 1 = excellent) | 1.51 (1.27-1.80)*** | 1.57 (1.31-1.88)*** | 1.53 (1.20-1.94)*** | 1.43 (1.17-1.74)*** | 1.77 (1.36-2.31)*** |
Self-rated mental health (range: 0 to 100; the higher the score the better the mental health) | 1.00 (0.99-1.01) | 0.99 (0.98-1.01) | 0.99 (0.98-1.01) | 1.01 (1.00-1.02) | 1.00 (0.98-1.01) |
Gender (male = 1, female = 2) | 0.83 (0.63-1.11) | 0.91 (0.70-1.20) | 1.66 (1.16-2.36)** | 0.60 (0.45-0.81)* | 0.53 (0.36-0.78)*** |
Age (continuous in years) | 1.00 (0.98-1.02) | 1.02 (1.00-1.04)* | 1.02 (0.99-1.04) | 0.98 (0.96-1.00)*** | 1.09 (1.07-1.12)*** |
Educational level (no/primary education vs secondary and higher education) | 1.17 (0.83-1.67) | 1.16 (0.83-1.63) | 0.96 (0.62-1.48) | 1.03 0.71-1.49) | 1.41 (0.90-2.21) |
Standardized income (continuous in Euros) | 1.00 (0.99-1.00) | 1.00 (0.99-1.00) | 1.00 (0.99-1.00) | 1.00 (1.00-1.01) | 1.00 (1.00-1.01) |
Good Dutch language proficiency | 1.10 (0.88-1.39) | 1.46 (1.18-1.81)*** | 1.33 (1.03-1.73)* | 1.71 (1.35-2.18)*** | 2.49 (1.80-3.46)*** |
Modern attitudes on care for family | 0.98 (078-1.23) | 1.01 (0.81-1.25) | 1.06 (0.81-1.40) | 0.90 (0.71-1.14) | 1.22 (0.91-1.65) |
Modern attitudes on male-female roles | 1.12 (0.91-1.37)* | 1.04 (0.86-1.30) | 0.86 (0.67-1.11) | 0.86 (0.69-1.07) | 0.82 (0.62-1.09) |
Modern attitudes on family values | 0.74 (0.58-0.96) | 1.04 (0.82-1.33) | 1.23 (0.91-1.66) | 0.93 (0.72-1.22) | 1.20 (0.86-1.67) |
Religiosity | 1.06 (0.97-1.16) | 0.99 (0.90-1.08) | 0.93 (0.83-1.04) | 0.91 (0.83-1.01) | 1.07 (0.95-1.21) |
Ethnic background (Dutch = ref) | |||||
- Turkish | 0.54 (0.25-1.18) | 0.21 (0.09-0.46)*** | 0.40 (0.15-1.08) | 0.67 (0.29-1.55) | 0.19 (0.05-0.68)** |
- Moroccan | 0.57 (0.26-1.24) | 0.31 (0.14-0.67)** | 0.28 (0.10-0.78)* | 0.50 (0.21-1.18) | 0.07 (0.02-0.29)*** |
- Antillean | 1.06 (0.68-1.66) | 0.84 (0.53-1.34) | 1.07 (0.58-1.96) | 0.78 (0.47-1.24) | 0.67 (0.37-1.24) |
- Surinamese | 1.34 (0.85-2.13) | 0.67 (0.40-1.02) | 0.92 (0.51-1.65) | 0.88 (0.55-1.42) | 0.90 (0.52-1.58) |