Age–sex adjusted and multivariate predictors of injury mortality, Thai Cohort Study
| 2005 baseline covariates | Multinomial* adjusted ORs (95% CI) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age–sex adjusted | Multivariate† | |||
| Alive | Injury death | Alive | Injury death | |
| Geodemographic covariates | ||||
| Age groups in years 20–29 | Ref | 1.45 (1.06 to 1.99) | Ref | 1.51 (0.99 to 2.32) |
| 30–39 | 0.99 (0.54 to 1.83) | |||
| 40–49 | 0.76 (0.45 to 1.28) | 1.65 (0.61 to 4.43) | ||
| ≥50 | 1.29 (0.59 to 2.84) | |||
| Sex (female) | Ref | Ref | ||
| Male | 3.69 (2.69 to 5.07) | 3.87(2.39 to 6.26) | ||
| Marital status (married) | Ref | Ref | ||
| Not married | 1.09 (0.77 to 1.56) | 1.11 (0.73 to 1.69) | ||
| Divorced/widowed | 1.55 (0.80 to 3.02) | 1.47 (0.69 to 3.14) | ||
| Personal monthly income | ||||
| ≤3000 Baht | 1.24 (0.80 to 1.93) | 1.10 (0.48 to 1.53) | ||
| 3001–7000 | 1.25 (0.89 to 1.75) | 1.15 (0.78 to 1.69) | ||
| 7001–20 000 | 0.81 (0.46 to 1.43) | 0.83 (0.43 to 1.61) | ||
| >20 000 | Ref | Ref | ||
| Regions (Central/east) | Ref | Ref | ||
| Bangkok | 0.85 (0.51 to 1.41) | 0.86 (0.48 to 1.53) | ||
| North | 1.38 (0.92 to 2.08) | 1.27 (0.80 to 2.01) | ||
| Northeast | 1.29 (0.87 to 1.93) | 0.98 (0.61 to 1.56) | ||
| South | 1.96 (1.30 to 2.97) | 1.71 (1.05 to 2.79) | ||
| Lifecourse residence (rural–rural) | Ref | Ref | ||
| Urban–rural | 0.91 (0.66 to 1.27) | 0.97 (0.65 to 1.44) | ||
| Rural–urban | 1.03 (0.52 to 2.04) | 1.32 (0.73 to 1.44) | ||
| Urban–urban | 0.87 (0.59 to 1.29) | 1.12 (0.71 to 1.77) | ||
| Health and social covariates | ||||
| Smoking (never) | Ref | Ref | ||
| Current | 1.70 (1.07 to 2.05) | 1.56 (1.03 to 2.37) | ||
| Former | 0.77 (0.45 to 1.32) | 0.74 (0.47 to 1.18) | ||
| Alcohol drinking (never) | Ref | Ref | ||
| Occasional | 0.87 (0.60 to 1.27) | 0.40 (0.12 to 1.30) | ||
| Regular | 1.06 (0.58 to 1.95) | 0.38 (0.10 to 1.40) | ||
| Stop | 1.08 (0.64 to 1.84) | 0.63 (0.18 to 2.15) | ||
| Drink driving past year (never) | Ref | Ref | ||
| Yes | 1.50 (1.07 to 2.12) | 1.49 (1.01 to 2.20) | ||
| Self-assessed health (good) | Ref | Ref | ||
| Poor or very poor | 1.09 (0.58 to 2.07) | 0.75 (0.32 to 1.71) | ||
| Depression (no) | Ref | Ref | ||
| Yes | 2.15 (1.25 to 3.71) | 1.91 (1.00 to 3.69) | ||
| Chronic illness (no) | Ref | Ref | ||
| Yes | 0.80 (0.50 to 1.2) | 0.84 (0.50 to 1.44) | ||
| Social capital | ||||
| Low social trust (ref not low) | 0.84 (0.60 to 1.19) | 0.90 (0.76 to 1.07) | ||
| Low social support (ref not low) | 1.29 (0.58 to 2.84) | 1.37 (0.96 to 1.96) | ||
| Low social interaction (ref not low) | 0.86 (0.64 to 1.15) | 0.77 (0.50 to 1.20) | ||
| Injury reported in 2005 | ||||
| Injuries in the past year (no) | Ref | Ref | ||
| At least once | 1.41 (1.04 to 1.92) | 1.12 (0.70 to 1.82) | ||
| Location of injury | ||||
| Home (ref no) | 1.13 (0.62 to 2.08) | 1.19 (0.56 to 2.55) | ||
| Road (ref no) | 1.81 (1.17 to 2.79) | 1.58 (0.87 to 2.84) | ||
| Work (ref no) | 1.22 (0.66 to 2.25) | 1.15 (0.54 to 2.44) | ||
*Multinomial logistic regression compares the odds of injury deaths to the odds of remaining alive by predictor covariate category values, after adjusting for age–sex or other covariates.
†Mutually adjusted for all predictor covariates presented in this table.
Results in bold typeface were significant at p<0.05.