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Table 2 a Adjusted associations between demographic characteristics and Offer of Admission, among Medical School Applicants (2013 to 2018, Nā€‰=ā€‰26,120)

From: The influence of income on medical school admissions in Canada: a retrospective cohort study

Variable

Odds Ratio (Adjusted)

p-value

95% CI

Neighborhood Income

ā€ƒā€‰<ā€‰25th percentile

1

<ā€‰0.001

Ā 

ā€ƒ25th to 49th percentile

1.2

0.005

1.06 to 1.44

ā€ƒ50th to 75th percentile

1.4

<ā€‰0.001

1.21 to 1.62

ā€ƒā€‰>ā€‰75th percentile

1.5

<ā€‰0.001

1.34 to 1.78

Age

ā€ƒPer increase in 1ā€‰year

0.8

0.019

0.83 to 0.87

Sex

ā€ƒFemale

1

Ā Ā 

ā€ƒMale

0.9

0.02

0.81 to 0.98

Residence statub

ā€ƒOut of province

1

Ā Ā 

ā€ƒOntario

3.0

<ā€‰0.001

2.56 to 3.63

  1. aThis model includes all applicants applying, with Nā€‰=ā€‰26,120
  2. bResidence status is used by our university to determine offer of interview