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Table 3 Factors impacting podiatrists’ perception on whether they will have enough money to live on when they retire

From: Financial characteristics and security of podiatry work in Victoria: the PAIGE cross sectional study of Australian podiatrists

“Given my current financial situation and prospects, I believe I will have enough to live on when I retire”

Odds Ratio (OR)

95% CI

p

Owned or were a partner of their main workplace

0.37

0.21–0.67

0.001

Grew up in a rural location

0.44

0.27–0.72

0.001

Perceived moderate rating of overall health

2.03

1.51–2.75

 < 0.001

Did not have a financial debt related to their education and training

2.02

1.24–3.32

0.005

They or their employer regularly contributed to a superannuation scheme

0.21

0.10–0.44

 < 0.001