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Table 3

Affecting Factors of Tooth Brushing Before and After COVID-19

Variable Odds ratio Standard error za 95% confidence interval
Gender
Boys (Ref.)
Girls 2.221 0.025 70.620 2.172∼2.271
School type
Middle school (Ref.)
High school 2.542 0.029 80.440 2.485∼2.600
Academic achievement
Low (Ref.)
Middle 1.211 0.017 13.460 1.178∼1.245
High 1.246 0.017 15.700 1.213∼1.281
The area of residence
Rural (Ref.)
Small city 0.468 0.010 −36.020 0.449∼0.488
Large city 0.316 0.007 −53.620 0.303∼0.329
Residential type
With family (Ref.)
Without family 1.529 0.039 16.660 1.455∼1.608
Family economic status
Low (Ref.)
Middle 1.101 0.019 5.430 1.063∼1.140
High 1.174 0.022 8.680 1.133∼1.218
COVID-19
Before (Ref.)
After 0.792 0.009 −20.820 0.775∼0.810
/cut1 −468.3095 22.566 −512.537 to −424.082
/cut2 −467.3404 22.565 −511.568 to −423.113
/cut3 −466.5448 22.565 −510.772 to −422.318

aData was analysed by ordinal logistic regression.

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