Table 4

ORs of reporting that health limits typical activities among persons aged 60 years and over

Model 1Model 2Model 2
MenWomen
ORs (95% CI)ORs (95% CI)ORs (95% CI)ORs (95% CI)
Age1.08 (1.07 to 1.08)***1.06 (1.05 to 1.06)***1.05 (1.04 to 1.06)***1.07 (1.06 to 1.07)***
Gender (ref: men)
 Women1.31 (1.20 to 1.42)***1.17 (1.07 to 1.27)***
Ethnicity (ref: white British)
 Irish1.34 (0.97 to 1.86)1.12 (0.80 to 1.55)0.95 (0.59 to 1.53)1.27 (0.80 to 2.01)
 Other white1.32 (0.85 to 2.04)1.35 (0.86 to 2.11)1.31 (0.61 to 2.82)1.33 (0.77 to 2.33)
 Mixed1.88 (1.01 to 3.49)*1.73 (0.92 to 3.25)1.63 (0.64 to 4.11)1.89 (0.78 to 4.54)
 Indian2.88 (1.91 to 4.35)***2.81 (1.84 to 4.28)***2.60 (1.42 to 4.78)**3.41 (1.84 to 6.33)***
 Pakistani7.00 (3.89 to 12.6)***5.46 (3.00 to 9.92)***4.27 (1.98 to 9.19)***11.05 (3.52 to 34.68)***
 Bangladeshi3.20 (1.66 to 6.17)***2.66 (1.36 to 5.20)**3.22 (1.36 to 7.67)**1.76 (0.57 to 5.46)
 Other Asian0.80 (0.37 to 1.72)0.75 (0.34 to 1.66)0.83 (0.27 to 2.57)0.69 (0.22 to 2.12)
 Caribbean2.19 (1.48 to 3.25)***1.59 (1.06 to 2.37)*0.99 (0.55 to 1.79)2.47 (1.40 to 4.35)**
 African2.14 (1.19 to 3.86)*1.44 (0.79 to 2.61)1.21 (0.51 to 2.90)1.77 (0.76 to 4.13)
 Any other ethnic group1.76 (1.10 to 2.83)*1.50 (0.92 to 2.43)1.36 (0.66 to 2.79)1.73 (0.88 to 3.41)
Time resident in the UK (ref: born in the UK)
 Less than 10 years0.90 (0.42 to 1.94)0.80 (0.37 to 1.72)0.58 (0.19 to 1.77)0.92 (0.30 to 2.80)
 10–39 years1.27 (0.87 to 1.85)1.20 (0.82 to 1.77)0.76 (0.42 to 1.37)1.71 (1.00 to 2.91)*
 40–49 years0.97 (0.70 to 1.36)0.95 (0.68 to 1.34)0.86 (0.51 to 1.45)0.97 (0.61 to 1.54)
 50+ years0.92 (0.70 to 1.21)0.91 (0.69 to 1.20)0.97 (0.64 to 1.47)0.86 (0.59 to 1.26)
Income quintile (ref: top)
 Fourth quintile1.43 (1.24 to 1.64)***1.51 (1.27 to 1.81)***1.28 (1.02 to 1.60)*
 Third quintile1.31 (1.14 to 1.51)***1.34 (1.11 to 1.62)**1.22 (0.98 to 1.52)
 Second quintile1.38 (1.20 to 1.59)***1.60 (1.30 to 1.97)***1.19 (0.96 to 1.47)
 Bottom1.29 (1.12 to 1.49)***1.49 (1.18 to 1.87)***1.12 (0.91 to 1.38)
Deprivation (ref: first quartile (lowest))
 Second quartile1.28 (1.14 to 1.45)***1.28 (1.08 to 1.52)**1.29 (1.09 to 1.52)**
 Third quartile1.71 (1.52 to 1.93)***1.78 (1.49 to 2.13)***1.63 (1.39 to 1.92)***
 Fourth quartile2.63 (2.33 to 2.96)***2.90 (2.42 to 3.48)***2.39 (2.04 to 2.80)***
  • ***p<0.001; **p<0.01; *p<0.05.