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Table 3 Odds ratios (OR) and area under the receiver operating characteristics curve (AU-ROC) with 95% confidence intervals (CIs) obtained from five consecutive logistic regression analyses modelling self-rated general health as a function of gender, income and immigration status as well as their combination as intersectional strata. All models are adjusted for age and survey year

From: An intersectional analysis providing more precise information on inequities in self-rated health

  Model 1* Model 2 Model 3 Model 4 Model 5
  OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI)
Gender
 Women 1.22 (1.16–1.28) 1.16 (1.10–1.21) 1.16 (1.11–1.21)  
 Men Reference Reference Reference  
Income
 Low   3.27 (3.05–3.50) 3.07 (2.87–3.27)  
 Middle   1.92 (1.80–2.05) 1.86 (1.74–1.99)  
 High   Reference Reference  
Immigration status
 Native    Reference  
 Immigrant    1.86 (1.76–1.96)  
Intersectional strata
 Men/High income/Native     Reference
 Women/High income/Native     1.31 (1.16–1.47)
 Men/High income/Immigrant     1.86 (1.46–2.37)
 Men/Middle income/Native     1.97 (1.75–2.21)
 Women/Middle income/Native     2.37 (1.14–2.66)
 Men/Middle income/Immigrant     3.87 (2.28–4.56)
 Women/High income/Immigrant     3.07 (2.53–3.73)
 Men/Low income/Native     3.70 (3.30–4.15)
 Women/Low income/Native     3.76 (3.37–4.19)
 Women/Middle income/Immigrant     4.70 (4.04–5.46)
 Men/Low income/Immigrant     5.60 (4.79–6.54)
 Women/Low income/Immigrant     7.00 (6.14–7.97)
AU-ROC 0.60 (0.60–0.61) 0.61 (0.60–0.61) 0.66 (0.66–0.67) 0.67 (0.67–0.68) 0.67 (0.67–0.68)
Δ-AU-ROC Reference 0.01 0.06 0.07 0.07
  1. * Model 1 is adjusted for age and survey year. Δ-AUC: increment in the AU-ROC compared to Model 1