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Table 3 Unadjusted and adjusted odds ratio (95 % confidence interval) estimates for the association between rural vs. urban residence and self-reported health status (reference group is urban)

From: Urban-rural differences in daily time-activity patterns, occupational activity and housing characteristics

Adjustment

Asthma

Heart disease

Chronic bronchitis or emphysema

None

0.9

1.2

1.5

(0.7–1.3)

(0.8–1.7)

(0.9–2.5)

Education

0.8

1.0

1.0

(0.5–1.1)

(0.7–1.5)

(0.6–1.6)

Gender

0.9

1.2

1.5

(0.7–1.3)

(0.8–1.7)

(0.9–2.5)

Age

0.9

1.1

1.5

(0.7–1.3)

(0.7–1.5)

(0.9–2.4)

SES

0.9

1.3

1.6

 

(0.7–1.3)

(0.8–1.9)

(0.9–2.7)

Smoking

0.9

1.1

1.2

(0.7–1.3)

(0.8–1.6)

(0.8–2.1)

All

0.8

1.1

1.0

(0.5–1.2)

(0.7–1.7)

(0.6–1.8)