Odds of IHD in Scotland relative to England
| Model step | Risk factors adjusted for (list is cumulative)* | Odds of IHD Associated with Scottish respondents | 95% CI | Model R2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| *The table rows mimic the sequence of risk factor addition—that is, in step 3, social class and employment status were added to a model already containing country of origin, age, and sex. | |||||
| 1 | Country of origin (unadjusted model) | 1.62 | 1.30 | 2.02 | 0.01 |
| 2 | Age, sex | 1.64 | 1.31 | 2.04 | 0.10 |
| 3 | Social class, employment status | 1.58 | 1.26 | 1.98 | 0.13 |
| 4 | Exercise, smoking, waist-hip ratio, alcohol | 1.54 | 1.22 | 1.94 | 0.17 |
| 5 | Total cholesterol, HDL cholesterol, fibrinogen, C reactive protein, diastolic and systolic blood pressure, breathlessness, wheeze, phlegm | 1.50 | 1.17 | 1.92 | 0.26 |
| 6 | GHQ | 1.50 | 1.17 | 1.91 | 0.26 |