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Table 2 Hazard ratios for thirteen-year all cause mortality by gender, socio-economic factors and smoking

From: Symptom experience and subsequent mortality: results from the West of Scotland Twenty-07 study

Socio-demographic factors

n in sample

Died n (%)

Unadjusted Hazard Ratio (95% CI)

Gender

   

Male

399

97 (24.3)

1.00

Female

459

73 (15.9)

0.63 (0.47 to 0.86)

Social class

   

Non manual

361

51 (14.1)

1.00

Manual

497

119 (23.9)

1.80 (1.29 to 2.49)

Housing tenure

   

Owned/mortgaged

474

62 (13.1)

1.00

Rented from council/housing association

352

100 (28.4)

2.35 (1.71 to 3.23)

Private rented and other

31

7 (22.6)

1.90 (0.87 to 4.15)

Car ownership

   

No

319

88 (27.6)

1.00

Yes

538

81 (15.1)

0.51 (0.38 to 0.69)

Deprivation category

   

1+2

135

17 (12.6)

1.00

3–5

407

72 (17.7)

1.43 (0.84 to 2.42)

6+7

314

81 (25.8)

2.17 (1.29 to 3.66)

Smoking status

   

Never

285

29 (10.2)

1.00

Ex

239

42 (17.6)

1.80 (1.12 to 2.89)

Current

334

99 (29.6)

3.24 (2.14 to 4.90)