Table 3.

Associations^* of characteristics with likelihood of diabetes being reported on death certificates for those with known diabetes^† or diabetes listed anywhere on the death certificate^§; Rancho Bernardo Study, 1972–2003.

Characteristic	Univariate OR (95% CI)	Multivariate Log Reg OR (95%CI)
Age (yrs)	1.00 (0.98,1.02)	1.01 (0.98,1.03)
Sex
Women v. Men	1.47 (0.96,2.21)	1.71 (1.03,2.83)
Cause of Death
CVD vs. Other	1.44 (0.96,2.17)	1.62 (0.98,2.67)
Place of Death
Hospital vs. Other	1.04 (0.50,2.16)	1.52 (0.56,4.16)
Home vs. Other	1.02 (0.56,1.88)	1.08 (0.45,2.62)
Year of Death (yrs)	1.00 (0.98,1.03)	1.01 (0.97,1.05)
Diagnostic Method
Diagnosis & Medication vs. Only Diagnosis	4.78 (2.80,8.14)	8.75 (5.45,14.06)

^*Results of univariate and multivariate logistic regression reporting odds ratio (OR) and 95% confidence intervals (95%CI)

^†n=322

^§n=56