Table 3 Odds ratios based on logistic models of the probability of falling into the highest risk quartile of each cardiovascular measure, by education, income, and sex (95% CI).

	Waist‐hip ratio	Systolic BP	Diastolic BP	HDL Chol	Ratio Chol/HDL	HbA1c
Men
SES variables
No formal education	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0
Primary education	0.86 (0.53 to 1.41)	1.31 (0.74 to 2.30)	0.96 (0.57 to 1.62)	1.40 (0.80 to 2.44)	1.23 (0.70 to 2.18)	1.33 (0.70 to 2.54)
Secondary education	0.96 (0.56 to 1.65)	1.26 (0.68 to 2.33)	0.68 (0.38 to 1.23)	1.63 (0.89 to 2.97)	1.82 (0.99 to 3.35)	2.24 (1.14 to 4.42)
Lowest income quartile	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0
2nd income quartile	0.63 (0.36 to 1.08)	1.0 (0.53 to 1.87)	1.38 (0.75 to 2.57)	0.97 (0.54 to 1.74)	0.83 (0.46 to 1.50)	1.33 (0.68 to 2.59)
3rd income quartile	0.86 (0.51 to 1.45)	1.21 (0.67 to 2.21)	1.95 (1.09 to 3.51)	0.79 (0.45 to 1.40)	0.70 (0.39 to 1.25)	1.0 (0.52 to 1.92)
Highest income quartile	0.61 (0.35 to 1.06)	1.06 (0.57 to 2.00)	1.32 (0.70 to 2.47)	0.93 (0.52 to 1.67)	0.75 (0.42 to 1.37)	0.99 (0.51 to 1.95)
Women
SES variables
No formal education	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0
Primary education	1.10 (0.55 to 2.20)	0.93 (0.55 to 1.57)	0.85 (0.52 to 1.41)	1.05 (0.59 to 1.87)	0.91 (0.54 to 1.54)	0.61 (0.37 to 0.99)
Secondary education	0.08 (0.01 to 0.63)	0.65 (0.29 to 1.45)	0.34 (0.14 to 0.83)	0.57 (0.20 to 1.61)	0.68 (0.30 to 1.56)	0.45 (0.21 to 0.94)
Lowest income quartile	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0
2nd income quartile	0.48 (0.20 to 1.19)	0.41 (0.21 to 0.78)	0.73 (0.39 to 1.38)	1.1 (0.54 to 2.22)	1.41 (0.74 to 2.68)	1.21 (0.68 to 2.17)
3rd income quartile	0.99 (0.40 to 2.43)	0.96 (0.50 to 1.82)	1.29 (0.67 to 2.48)	1.43 (0.69 to 2.99)	1.30 (0.64 to 2.61)	1.52 (0.81 to 2.86)
Highest income quartile	1.87 (0.71 to 4.92)	0.64 (0.30 to 1.38)	1.02 (0.48 to 2.15)	0.39 (0.14 to 1.11)	0.86 (0.38 to 1.96)	1.08 (0.52 to 2.21)

All models control for age.