Table 3 Predictors of planned interprovincial migration

Logistic regression model (N = 8537).

COVARIABLESODDS RATIO95% CIP VALUE
Age0.9440.932–0.956< .0001
Male sex1.7611.353–2.291< .0001
Single, divorced, or widowed1.8041.311–2.481.0003
Without children or dependents1.2090.930–1.572.1566
Dissatisfaction
 • With professional life1.6761.299–2.162< .0001
 • With relationships with colleagues1.5091.081–2.108.0158
 • With relationship with hospital1.3841.020–1.879.0367
 • With ability to find locum tenens coverage1.0880.848–1.396.5087
Work setting
 • Inner city, urban, or suburban (REF)---
 • Rural, isolated, or remote2.1691.607–2.929< .0001
 • Small town1.5071.115–2.035.0075
 • Mixed or other0.8330.380–1.826.6473
Province
 • British Columbia (REF)---
 • Prairies8.5194.960–14.633< .0001
 • Atlantic Provinces4.9442.865–8.530< .0001
 • Ontario2.0871.250–3.487.0049
 • Alberta1.9951.076–3.698.0282
 • Quebec1.5320.860–2.730.1474
  • CI—confidence interval, REF—reference category.