Table 2

Logistic regression model: General support of publicly sharing deidentified COVID-19 data

Independent variablesAdjusted ORSEP value95% CI
Age (years)
 18–291.00(Reference)
 30–391.250.1740.115(0.95 to 1.64)
 40–491.180.1710.257(0.88 to 1.56)
 50–59*1.750.271<0.000(1.29 to 2.37)
 60–69*2.250.357<0.000(1.65 to 3.07)
 70–79*3.130.623<0.000(2.12 to 4.63)
 80 and better* †13.38.440<0.000(3.86 to 46.1)
Region
 Ontario1.00(Reference)
 Alberta0.920.1430.584(0.68 to 1.25)
 Atlantic0.940.1770.737(0.65 to 1.36)
 British Columbia1.130.1660.388(0.85 to 1.51)
 Manitoba0.930.1950.730(0.62 to 1.40)
 Québec1.020.1300.855(0.80 to 1.31)
 Saskatchewan1.380.3690.226(0.82 to 2.33)
 Territories1.700.7000.198(0.76 to 3.80)
Self-reported sex
 Male1.00(Reference)
 Female0.940.0860.500(0.79 to 1.12)
 Other0.730.3950.563(0.25 to 2.11)
Education 
 No certificate, diploma or degree1.00(Reference)
 Secondary school level*2.000.5120.007(1.21 to 3.30)
 Non-university certificate or diploma*3.000.766<0.000(1.81 to 4.94)
 Bachelor level*3.370.868<0.000(2.04 to 5.58)
 Graduate level*3.120.863<0.000(1.82 to 5.37)
 Prefer not to answer0.840.4430.735(0.30 to 2.36)
Ethnicity
 North American1.00(Reference)
 African0.630.2200.184(0.32 to 1.24)
 Caribbean0.670.2370.255(0.33 to 1.34)
 East and Southeast Asian0.880.1450.429(0.64 to 1.21)
 European1.080.1200.621(0.85 to 1.32)
 Latin, Central, and South American0.890.3380.766(0.43 to 1.87)
 Mixed ‡*1.610.2740.005(1.16 to 2.25)
 North American Indigenous0.870.1620.466(0.61 to 1.26)
 Oceania0.780.5800.743(0.18 to 3.34)
 South Asian*0.630.1380.035(0.41 to 0.97)
 West Central Asian and Middle Eastern1.400.5250.370(0.67 to 2.92)
 Prefer not to answer*0.530.078<0.000(0.39 to 0.70)
COVID-19
 Never tested positive or not reported1.00(Reference)
 Ever tested positive1.280.1770.069(0.98 to 1.68)
Vaccination against COVID-19 
 Never vaccinated or not reported1.00(Reference)
 Ever vaccinated*4.200.572<0.000(3.21 to 5.48)
 Constant0.260.0800.000(0.14 to 0.48)
  • See online supplemental appendix B for crude ORs.

  • n=4981; Pseudo R2=0.0860; Akaike information criterion=4607.1

  • *Result of interest; Results are reported as odds ratios whereby OR>1.00 means higher likelihood and OR<1.00 means lower likelihood.

  • †Wide CI; caution when interpreting the point estimate.

  • ‡Please refer to table 1 for details of this heterogeneous group.

  • CI, Confidence Interval; OR, Odds Ratio; SE, Standard Error.