Table 2 Willingness to participate in MAID by province of origin, religion, and frequency of religious attendance: Logistic regression odds-ratios with (standard errors)
From: Perceptions and intentions toward medical assistance in dying among Canadian medical students
Dependent variable: Willingness to participate in MAID, if legalized | Model 1: Province of birth | Model 2: + Religion | Model 3: +Frequency of religious attendance |
|---|---|---|---|
Province of origin | |||
Alberta | 0.589** (0.111) | 0.715 (0.153) | 0.888 (0.225) |
British Columbia | 0.679 (0.136) | 0.594* (0.139) | 0.883 (0.248) |
Manitoba | 0.947 (0.244) | 1.097 (0.323) | 1.070 (0.363) |
New Brunswick | 4.669 (4.871) | 4.342 (4.766) | 10.661 (13.546) |
Nova Scotia | 1.674 (0.713) | 2.362 (1.091) | 1.406 (0.717) |
Ontario | 0.821 (0.125) | 0.734 (0.128) | 0.773 (0.152) |
Québec | 2.205*** (0.459) | 1.752* (0.401) | 0.954 (0.231) |
Saskatchewan | 1.189 (0.353) | 1.752 (0.602) | 2.041 (0.825) |
Religion | |||
Non-religious | 7.046*** (1.286) | 1.761 (0.512) | |
Catholic | 0.730 (0.132) | 1.087 (0.255) | |
Other Christian | 0.147*** (0.026) | 0.559* (0.135) | |
Jewish | 1.015 (0.407) | 1.066 (0.482) | |
Muslim | 0.386* (0.168) | 1.264 (0.754) | |
Other | 1.554 (0.732) | 1.015 (0.515) | |
Frequency of religious attendance (reference category: Never) | |||
A few times per year | 0.785 (0.232) | ||
About once per month | 0.150*** (0.061) | ||
About once per week | 0.032*** (0.013) | ||
Observations | 968 | 963 | 961 |
Pseudo-R2 | 0.027 | 0.187 | 0.318 |