Characteristics

Self-Reported Illness in the Last 30 Days

Have Common Colds [ORs and 95% CIs]

Have a NCDa [ORs and 95% CIs]

Unadjusted

Adjustedb

Unadjusted

Adjustedb

Living Arrangement

Living with 2+ members

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

Living with only 1 Member

1.95 (1.62 - 2.35)**

1.80 (1.49 - 2.18)**

1.70 (1.39 - 2.06)**

1.78 (1.46 - 2.18)**

Living Alone

2.61 (1.95 - 3.49)**

2.12 (1.57 - 2.86)**

1.75 (1.26 - 2.43)*

2.18 (1.55 - 3.06)**

Socio-economic and Demographic Factors

Age (yr)

60 - 69

1.00

1.00

70 - 79

1.25 (1.04 - 1.49)*

1.50 (1.25 - 1.80)**

80+

1.37 (1.06 - 1.76)*

1.47 (1.12 - 1.91)*

Gender

Male

1.00

1.00

Female

0.93 (0.79 - 1.10)

1.40 (1.18 - 1.66)**

Place of Residence

Urban

1.00

1.00

Rural

1.28 (1.07 - 1.53)*

1.36 (1.14 - 1.63)*

Highest Educational Level

No Education, Preschool

1.00

1.00

Primary

0.88 (0.64 - 1.22)

1.29 (0.79 - 2.10)

Secondary

0.76 (0.52 - 1.09)

1.49 (0.89 - 2.49)

Higher

0.64 (0.42 - 0.96)*

1.53 (0.90 - 2.59)

Economic Status

Poor

1.00

1.00

Middle

0.75 (0.60 - 0.93)*

1.94 (1.49 - 2.52)**

Rich

0.54 (0.43 - 0.67)**

2.50 (1.96 - 3.19)**

Presence of Health Insurance

No

1.00

1.00

Yes

1.22 (1.03 - 1.44)*

1.42 (1.18 - 1.71)**