Determinants of National Health Insurance enrolment in Ghana across the life course: Are the results consistent between surveys?

Table 6 Multinomial logistic regression: Odds ratio of insurance status among adults aged 50 plus

		Never enrolled				Prev. enrolled
		Odds Ratio		95% CI		Odds Ratio		95% CI
Sex	Male	1.00				1.00
Sex	Female	0.43	***	0.38	0.50	0.72	***	0.61	0.85
Marital Status	Married	1.00				1.00
	Separated/Divorced	1.68	***	1.34	2.11	1.24		0.93	1.66
	Widowed	1.43	**	1.16	1.75	1.16		0.93	1.45
	Never married	2.65	**	1.48	4.74	2.17		1.00	4.70
Education	None	1.00				1.00
	Primary	0.65	***	0.55	0.76	0.92	*	0.75	1.13
	Secondary	0.54	**	0.38	0.77	0.63	***	0.41	0.95
	Tertiary	0.37	***	0.24	0.57	0.49		0.30	0.79
Age	50-59	1.00				1.00
	60-69	0.62	***	0.53	0.73	0.80	*	0.66	0.97
	70 plus	0.33	***	0.28	0.39	0.57	***	0.45	0.71
Employment status	Not employed in public sector	1.00				1.00
Employment status	Employed in public sector	0.22	***	0.13	0.37	0.98		0.57	1.67
Wealth	Lower third	1.00				1.00
	Middle third	0.48	***	0.39	0.58	0.60	***	0.47	0.76
	Upper third	0.31	***	0.23	0.41	0.43	***	0.32	0.58
Region	Greater Accra	1.00				1.00
	Western	0.34	***	0.24	0.50	0.94		0.57	1.52
	Central	0.72		0.49	1.05	0.78		0.48	1.26
	Volta	0.26	***	0.18	0.37	0.88		0.56	1.38
	Eastern	0.24	***	0.17	0.34	0.67		0.42	1.09
	Ashanti	0.22	***	0.16	0.31	0.82		0.52	1.28
	Brong Ahafo	0.09	***	0.06	0.14	0.63	*	0.40	0.98
	Northern	0.35	***	0.23	0.53	1.12		0.68	1.84
	Upper East	0.11	***	0.07	0.18	0.37	***	0.21	0.67
	Upper West	0.07	***	0.05	0.12	0.37	***	0.20	0.69
Residence	Rural	1.00				1.00
Residence	Urban	0.70	***	0.57	0.86	1.01		0.79	1.30
Disability	No	1.00				1.00
Disability	Yes	0.89		0.66	1.18	0.90		0.65	1.25
N		9,453				9,453

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