Table 2

Summary of robust Monte Carlo logistic regression derived ORs with 95% CIs for each NCD hospitalisation outcome*

PredictorCSDMIENMDSelected NeoplasmsMore than one comorbid NCD
Individual-level variables
 (Intercept)1.09 (0.98 to 1.21)0.99 (0.95 to 1.02)1.14 (1.02 to 1.27)0.85 (0.81 to 0.9)0.02 (0.00 to 0.13)
 Female0.95 (0.94 to 0.96)0.97 (0.97 to 0.98)0.95 (0.94 to 0.96)1.09 (1.08 to 1.10)0.86 (0.83 to 0.90)
 Age in years1.01 (1.01 to 1.01)1.00 (1.00 to 1.00)1.00 (1.00 to 1.00)1.00 (1.00 to 1.00)1.04 (1.04 to 1.04)
 Married1.11 (1.1 to 1.12)1.02 (1.01 to 1.02)1.04 (1.03 to 1.05)1.06 (1.05 to 1.07)0.93 (0.89 to 0.98)
 Paid with private insurance0.99 (0.98 to 1.01)1.06 (1.05 to 1.07)0.99 (0.97 to 1.01)1.08 (1.07 to 1.10)0.98 (0.91 to 1.06)
 Has hospital insurance1.02 (1.01 to 1.03)0.98 (0.97 to 0.99)0.99 (0.98 to 1.01)0.97 (0.96 to 0.98)0.90 (0.84 to 0.95)
Ecological variables
 Access to GP clinic1.00 (1.00 to 1.01)1.00 (1.00 to 1.00)1.00 (1.00 to 1.00)1.00 (1.00 to 1.00)0.99 (0.97 to 1.01)
 Walk Score
 Reference: walker's paradise (score 90–100)†
 Very walkable (score 70–89) or
Somewhat walkable (score 50–69)
1.02 (0.92 to 1.13)1.04 (1.01 to 1.07)1.07 (0.97 to 1.19)1.06 (1.01 to 1.12)1.87 (0.37 to 9.4)
 Car-dependent (score 25–49) or
Car-dependent (score 0–24)
1.03 (0.93 to 1.14)1.04 (1.01 to 1.07)1.09 (0.98 to 1.2)1.07 (1.01 to 1.12)2.02 (0.04 to 10.24)
 IRSAD score1.00 (1.00 to 1.00)1.00 (1.00 to 1.00)1.00 (1.00 to 1.00)1.00 (1.00 to 1.00)1.00 (1.00 to 1.00)
 Mean distance to off-licence alcohol outlet1.00 (0.99 to 1.01)1.00 (0.99 to 1.01)1.00 (0.99 to 1.01)1.00 (0.99 to 1.01)0.92 (0.88 to 0.96)
Log traffic exposure1.00 (1.00 to 1.00)1.00 (1.00 to 1.00)1.00 (1.00 to 1 0.00)1.00 (1.00 to 1.00)1.00 (1.00 to 1.00)
Pseudo R216.8395.53.5422.310.16
  • Total number of hospitalisation events: N=75 290.

  • *Significant effects in bold. Significance levels were not computed for Monte Carlo estimates.

  • †Walker's paradise is the reference category while the two car-dependent and two walkable categories are aggregated.

  • ‡Pseudo R2 is a measure of the amount of variation explained by the model; 95% CI.

  • CSD, circulatory system diseases; ENMD, endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases; GP, general practice, IRSAD, Index of Relative Socio-Economic Advantage and Disadvantage; MI, myocardial infarction; NCD, non-communicable disease.