Table 3

Summary of rate ratios (CI)†

Number of hospitalisations ofMISelected neoplasms
Females1.0005 (0.9978 to 1.0032)1.0007 (0.9964 to 1.005)
Married people1.0032 (1.0016 to 1.0049)**1.0036 (1.0004 to 1.0068)+
Paid with private health insurance1.0032 (0.9976 to 1.0087)1.0047 (0.9953 to 1.0141)
People with hospital insurance0.9958 (0.9924 to 0.9992)*0.9952 (0.9891 to 1.0014)
People within 1 km distance to off-licence alcohol outlets0.9999 (0.9995 to 1.0003)1.0001 (0.9992 to 1.0009)
People 44 and younger0.9980 (0.9927 to 1.0033)0.9829 (0.9691 to 0.9971)+
People 45–640.9980 (0.9923 to 1.0038)0.9885 (0.9738 to 1.0034)
People 65 and over0.9997 (0.9943 to 1.0050)0.9856 (0.9715 to 0.9999)
People with good GP access1.0020 (0.9963 to 1.0077)1.0172 (1.0033 to 1.0313)*
People living in suburbs that are a ‘walker's paradise’0.9545 (0.9166 to 0.9782)*0.9048 (0.7944 to 0.9583)*
People in ‘very walkable’ or ‘somewhat walkable’ suburbs0.9999 (0.9997 to 1.0002)1.0002 (0.9997 to 1.0008)
People in lowest decile of IRSAD1.0000 (0.9994 to 1.0007)0.9981 (0.9965 to 0.9996)*
People in topmost quartile of traffic exposure0.9999 (0.9995 to 1.0003)0.9995 (0.9986 to 1.0004)
  • †Significant effects in bold—key: p<0.001**, p<0.05*, p=0.05+.

  • GP, general practice; IRSAD, Index of Relative Socio-Economic Advantage and Disadvantage; MI, myocardial infarction; number of suburbs=90.