Table 4: Results of binary logistic regression analyses

Outcome variables   Predictors   Odds ratio   95% C.I.
Misconceptions:              
  Same as insanity / mental illness   Male Gender *   1.74     1.04 / 2.90
  Same as depression   Higher Education Level **   .73     .59 / .90
  Only affects elderly persons   Older Age ***   1.36     1.21 / 1.52
  "Forgetting what one had for break fast" is not a sign   Male Gender ***
Had Demented Relative **
  1.83
.400
    1.33 / 2.5
1.23 / .70
  "Forget simple expressions" is not a sign   Older Age ***   .81     .72 / .90
  "Have difficulty handling financial transactions" is not a sign   Older Age ***
Had Demented Relative *
  .73
.57
    .65 / .81
.36 / .90
Treatment seeking tendency              
 

Seeking treatment in anyone of the depicted scenarios

  Misconceptions about dementia**   .71     .61 / .80
Interest              
 

Interest in dementia related information

  Misconceptions about dementia**   .80     .70 / .92
                 
Note: * p<.05; **p<.01; ***p<.001