From: High and growing disapproval of sex-selection technology in Australia
Sample characteristics | IVF | Abortion | ||||||||
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Odds ratio | 95% CI | p-value | Pred. prob. | n | Odds ratio | 95% CI | p-value | Pred. prob. | n | |
SEX | ||||||||||
Ref: Male | 1.00 | 0.378 | 1836 | 1.00 | 0.506 | 1845 | ||||
Female | 1.39 | (1.21–1.59) | 0.000 | 0.457 | 1945 | 1.31 | (1.14–1.49) | 0.000 | 0.572 | 1959 |
AGE | ||||||||||
Ref: 17–34 years | 1.00 | 0.470 | 666 | 1.00 | 0.686 | 672 | ||||
35–49 years | 0.95 | (0.77–1.16) | 0.606 | 0.457 | 989 | 0.77 | (0.63–0.94) | 0.012 | 0.627 | 987 |
50–64 years | 0.95 | (0.78–1.16) | 0.611 | 0.457 | 1215 | 0.61 | (0.50–0.75) | 0.000 | 0.572 | 1223 |
65+ years | 0.57 | (0.46–0.72) | 0.000 | 0.337 | 878 | 0.39 | (0.31–0.49) | 0.000 | 0.462 | 886 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
Ref: Bachelor degree or above | 1.00 | 0.536 | 1030 | 1.00 | 0.649 | 1038 | ||||
Other post-school qualification | 0.73 | (0.62–0.86) | 0.000 | 0.457 | 1588 | 0.72 | (0.62–0.85) | 0.000 | 0.572 | 1590 |
Year 12 or equivalent | 0.71 | (0.55–0.91) | 0.007 | 0.450 | 377 | 0.64 | (0.50–0.82) | 0.000 | 0.543 | 380 |
Year 10/11 or equivalent | 0.59 | (0.46–0.74) | 0.000 | 0.403 | 500 | 0.50 | (0.40–0.63) | 0.000 | 0.479 | 505 |
Below Year 10 | 0.56 | (0.41–0.77) | 0.000 | 0.393 | 261 | 0.41 | (0.31–0.56) | 0.000 | 0.433 | 264 |
RELIGIOUS ATTENDANCE | ||||||||||
Ref: Never | 1.00 | 0.483 | 1465 | 1.00 | 0.601 | 1471 | ||||
Once a year or less frequently | 0.90 | (0.76–1.07) | 0.234 | 0.457 | 1074 | 0.89 | (0.75–1.05) | 0.157 | 0.572 | 1074 |
Several times a year | 0.90 | (0.72–1.11) | 0.318 | 0.455 | 497 | 0.97 | (0.79–1.20) | 0.806 | 0.595 | 499 |
Once a month or more | 1.29 | (1.06–1.57) | 0.010 | 0.547 | 651 | 1.27 | (1.05–1.54) | 0.016 | 0.656 | 664 |
YEAR | ||||||||||
Ref: 2007 | 1.00 | 0.365 | 2596 | 1.00 | 0.472 | 2613 | ||||
2016 | 1.47 | (1.26–1.70) | 0.000 | 0.457 | 1216 | 1.50 | (1.29–1.73) | 0.000 | 0.572 | 1221 |
Total sample | 3812 | 3834 |