Table 3

ORs (95% CI) for cardiovascular disease mortality according to neighbourhood-level deprivation quintiles in a cohort of British men aged 60–79 years followed up for 12 years

Number of deaths (%)Adjusted for ageFurther adjusted for individual social classFurther adjusted for smoking, physical activity, alcohol, body mass indexFurther adjusted for high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, systolic blood pressure and diabetes
Quintile 1 (n=900)99 (11)1.001.001.001.00
Quintile 2 (n=918)118 (13)1.21 (0.93 to 1.56)1.17 (0.90 to 1.51)1.15 (0.89 to 1.50)1.18 (0.90 to 1.56)
Quintile 3 (n=774)135 (17)1.64 (1.28 to 2.11)1.58 (1.22 to 2.04)1.50 (1.16 to 1.94)1.58 (1.20 to 2.07)
Quintile 4 (n=670)107 (16)1.57 (1.21 to 2.03)1.49 (1.14 to 1.96)1.34 (1.02 to 1.77)1.38 (1.03 to 1.84)
Quintile 5 (n=662)121 (18)1.71 (1.32 to 2.21)1.62 (1.23 to 2.13)1.44 (1.09 to 1.89)1.43 (1.07 to 1.92)
Random effect variance (SE)0.000.0009 (0.06)0.003 (0.06)0.00
Intraclass correlation coefficient (ICC)00.00030.0000030
P for trend<0.0001<0.00010.0060.01