Summary of robust Monte Carlo logistic regression derived ORs with 95% CIs for each NCD hospitalisation outcome*
| Predictor | CSD | MI | ENMD | Selected Neoplasms | More 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) |
| Female | 0.95 (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 years | 1.01 (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) |
| Married | 1.11 (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 insurance | 0.99 (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 insurance | 1.02 (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 clinic | 1.00 (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 score | 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) | 1.00 (1.00 to 1.00) |
| Mean distance to off-licence alcohol outlet | 1.00 (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 exposure | 1.00 (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 R2‡ | 16.83 | 95.5 | 3.54 | 22.3 | 10.16 |
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.