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Table 4 Relationship between the general characteristics of farmers and agricultural injury

From: Estimated rate of agricultural injury: the Korean Farmers’ Occupational Disease and Injury Survey

Variables

OR

95% CI

Gender

  

  Male

1.00

 

  Female

0.45

0.45–0.45

Age (years)

  

  <50

1.00

 

  50-59

1.53

1.46–1.60

  60-69

1.45

1.39–1.51

  ≥70

1.94

1.86–2.02

Total years farming (years)

  

  <10

1.00

 

  10-19

0.76

0.76–0.76

  ≥20

1.16

1.14–1.18

Average number of months per year of farming (months)

  

  <7

1.00

 

  7-9

1.70

1.67–1.74

  ≥10

2.24

2.20–2.28

Average hours per day of farming (hours)

  

  <5

1.00

 

  5-9

1.41

1.41–1.42

  ≥10

1.79

1.77–1.82

  1. Adjusted for sex in the model.
  2. odds ratio, 95% confidence interval.