Table 4 Summary of factors associated with violence/abuse among older adults, compared by sex. Mexico’s 2012, National Health and Nutrition Survey
Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|
n = 4,042 | n = 4,852 | ||
Adj. OR (CI 95 %)a | Adj. OR (CI 95 %)b | ||
Age | Not the head of the household | 2.9 (1.1–7.7) | |
< 65 years | 3.9 (1.7–9.0) | Region | |
65–74 years | 1.6 (0.6–4.5) | North | |
75+ years | 1.0 | North-west | 3.8 (1.1–13.2) |
Education | Central | 3.6 (1.0–12.5) | |
Secondary or higher | 2.6 (1.4–5.0) | South-southeast | 2.7 (0.8–8.9) |
Depression | 3.4 (1.4–8.4) | ||