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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Epidemiol Infect. 2008 Oct 17;137(5):717–726. doi: 10.1017/S0950268808001489

Table 4.

Adjusted demographic risk factors for bacteremic pneumococcal pneumonia

Characteristic Adjusted Odds Ratios (95% Confidence Interval)* p-value
Sex
    Male 1.2 (0.9, 1.5) .148
    Female Reference ...
Race
    Native American 8.7 (3.1, 24.5) <.0001
    Asian American 0.4 (0.1, 3.1) .406
    African American 1.4 (1.1, 1.9) .005
    White Reference ...
Age
    18−29 Reference
    30−39 6.3 (2.6, 15.1) <.0001
    40−49 8.2 (3.5, 19.5) <.0001
    50−64 14.1 (6.1, 32.5) <.0001
    65+ 19.2 (8.4, 43.8) <.0001
Annual Income
    < $6000 11.5 (7.4, 18.1) <.0001
    $6000−$11,999 6.0 (3.7, 9.6) <.0001
    $12000−$24999 3.1 (1.7, 5.7) .0010
    $25000−$49,999 2.1 (1.4, 3.2) .0010
    ≥ $50000 Reference ...
Education
    No high school diploma 0.7 (0.5, 1.1) .128
    High school graduate 0.6 (0.4, 0.8) .002
    Some college 0.7 (0.5, 1.1) .101
    College graduate Reference ...
*

Odds ratios, confidence limits, and p values from logistic regression incorporating sampling weights (Proc Surveylogistic) using multiple imputation for missing data and adjusting for all variables in the table. Control population data from 2000 US Census microdata.