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Table 3 Predictors of response using binary logistic regression

From: Participant recruitment in sensitive surveys: a comparative trial of ‘opt in’ versus ‘opt out’ approaches

Variable

Odds ratio

95% CI

Study group

1.84

1.45-2.34

Place of death

  

Home

0.87

0.60-1.26

Hospital

1.40

1.07-1.83

Care home/hospice

Reference category

Reference category

Cause of death

  

CVD

0.92

0.68-1.24

Cancer

0.73

0.54-0.99

Other causes

Reference category

Reference category

Months since death

1.01

0.95-1.09

Deprivation quintile

1.06

0.96-1.17

Age of decedent

0.99

0.98-1.01

Respondent sex

  

Male

Reference category

Reference category

Female

1.71

1.32-2.21

Relation of respondent

  

Spouse/partner

1.27

0.75-1.71

Son/daughter

0.85

0.63-1.15

Other relative/friend

Reference category

Reference category

  1. Pseudo-R2=.068.