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Table 2 Odds ratios for risk of no transport vs. death after transport, for premature cardiac decedents, United States, 1999–2000

From: Social and demographic predictors of no transport prior to premature cardiac death: United States 1999–2000

Sociodemographic Factor

Odds Ratio (95% CI)

Age

 

25 – 29

0.94 (0.87 – 1.02)

30 – 34

0.92 (0.86 – 0.99)**

35 – 39

0.99 (0.95 – 1.03)

40 – 44

1.03 (0.99 – 1.07)

45 – 49

1.02 (1.00 – 1.05)

50 – 54

1.02 (0.99 – 1.05)

55 – 59

1.01 (0.98 – 1.03)

60 – 64 (referent)

1.00

Gender

 

Male

1.16 (1.14 – 1.18)**

Female (referent)

1.00

Race/ethnicity

 

Black

0.71 (0.70 – 0.73)**

Hispanic

0.70 (0.67 – 0.73)**

Asian

0.61 (0.56 – 0.66)**

American Indian

0.91 (0.82 – 1.01)

White (referent)

1.00

Marital Status

 

Single

2.35 (2.29 – 2.40)**

Widowed

1.88 (1.81 – 1.94)**

Divorced

2.29 (2.24 – 2.34)**

Married (referent)

1.00

Social class

 

Not a high school graduate

0.95 (0.92 – 0.98)**

High school graduate (referent)

1.00

Immigrant Status

 

Foreign Born

0.91 (0.88 – 0.95)**

U.S. Born (referent)

1.00

Region and Rurality

 

Non-metro Northeast

0.86 (0.81 – 0.91)**

Metro Northeast

1.02 (0.99 – 1.05)

Non-metro Midwest

1.03 (0.99 – 1.07)

Metro Midwest

0.94 (0.92 – 0.97)**

Non-metro West

1.47 (1.39 – 1.55)**

Metro West

1.47 (1.43 – 1.51)**

Non-metro South

0.96 (0.93 – 0.99)**

Metro South (referent)

1.00