Table 3 Multivariate logistic regression analysis for acculturation factors and use of traditional medicine

Age on arrival

<  20 years

82

40 (48.8%)

42 (51.2%)

1

–

–

> 21 years

235

192 (81.0%)

45 (19.0%)

2.9

1.54-5.33

< 0.001

Time spent in Australia

< 5 years

111

100 (90.1%)

11 (9.9%)

3.1

1.4-6.68

0.004

>  5 years

208

132 (63.5%)

76 (36.5%)

1

–

–

Self-rated English proficiency

Good

122

112 (92%)

10 (8%)

5.6

2.58-12.11

< 0.001

Excellent

169

101 (59.8%)

68 (40.2%)

1

–

–