Table 3 Results of ordinal regression analysis of perception of patient–physician relationship

Sex

1.025

 Male

-0.101

< 0.001

0.904

(0.884–0.924)

 Female

-

-

-

-

Education

1.625

 Junior college and below

0.640

< 0.001

1.897

(1.806–1.992)

 Bachelor’s degree

0.298

< 0.001

1.347

(1.287–1.410)

 Master’s degree and above

-

-

-

-

Institution categories

1.066

 Hospitals

0.010

0.403

1.010

(0.987–1.034)

 Other institutions

-

-

-

-

Professional categories

0.779

 Clinical physician

-0.158

< 0.001

0.854

(0.837–0.871)

 Other specialties

-

-

-

-

Years of experience

0.95

 ≤ 10

-0.298

< 0.001

0.742

(0.717–0.767)

 10-

-0.090

< 0.001

0.914

(0.886–0.943)

 20-

-

-

-

-

Titles

1.860

 No title

0.928

< 0.001

2.530

(2.418–2.646)

 Junior

0.565

< 0.001

1.760

(1.692–1.829)

 Intermediate professional

0.284

< 0.001

1.329

(1.283–1.376)

 Senior

-

-

-

-

Health status

1.047

 Poor

-1.373

< 0.001

0.253

(0.238–0.270)

 Average

-0.697

< 0.001

0.498

(0.487–0.509)

 Good

-

-

-

-

Creation of health education works

1.088

 Yes

0.573

< 0.001

1.774

(1.722–1.827)

 No

-

-

-

-

Participation in health education activities

1.120

 Yes

0.406

< 0.001

1.500

(1.470–1.531)

 No

-

-

-

-

Satisfaction with medical services

1.044

 Dissatisfied

-0.769

< 0.001

0.464

(0.437–0.492)

 Average

-1.475

< 0.001

0.229

(0.223–0.235)

 Satisfied

-

-

-

-