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Table 1 Variables predicting consent, BelPHG-21 study, Belgium 2016

From: The genetic structure of the Belgian population

Variable

Parameter

OR

95% CI OR

Smoking habits (ref “Smoker”)

Former smoker

2.21

[1.38, 3.62]

Never smoker

1.38

[0.92, 2.15]

Age

Age (years)

1.02

[1.01, 1.02]

Residence (ref “Flanders”)

Brussels’ region

0.45

[0.24, 0.77]

Walloon region

0.58

[0.41, 0.80]

Education (ref “No diploma”)

Lower secondary

2.29

[1.38, 7.02]

Higher secondary

4.13

[2.12, 9.50]

Higher

6.66

[3.40, 15.44]

Not applicable

5.31

[2.25, 14.06]

  1. A weighted binomial regression analysis to predict consent contained four variables (smoking habits, age, residence, and education). For each parameter, the odds ratio (OR) and 95% CI interval are given