Table 3 Probability of developing low vision or blindness according to job classification, adjusted on age and region. An OR greater than 1 means less risk of visual impairment. Reference category is 'Farmer'.
Low vision | Blindness | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
OR | 95% CL | OR | 95% CL | |
Farmer (Reference) | 1.00 | na | 1.00 | na |
Artisan, shopkeeper, business owner | 1.51 | 1.12–2.03 | 0.91 | 0.33–2.51 |
Exempt | 2.10 | 1.34–3.28 | 1.40 | 0.29–6.71 |
Part-time worker | 1.08 | 0.79–1.47 | 3.60 | 0.42–31.09 |
Employee | 0.96 | 0.71–1.32 | 0.91 | 0.27–3.03 |
Unskilled worker | 0.97 | 0.77–1.21 | 1.38 | 0.53–3.62 |
No professional activity | 1.11 | 0.66–1.86 | 0.28 | 0.08–0.96 |
Unclassified | 1.34 | 0.81–2.20 | 1.05 | 0.18–6.29 |