Table 2. Odds ratios (95% CI) for attaining histological diagnosis by quartiles of deprivation and travel time. All values adjusted for age and sex.

Deprivation
Travel time	1 Least	2	3	4 Most	All quartiles
1. Closest	1	0.79* (0.66–0.94)	0.69** (0.58–0.82)	0.74** (0.62–0.87)	1
2.	0.88 (0.73–1.07)	0.81* (0.67–0.96)	0.80* (0.67–0.95)	0.75** (0.63–0.89)	1.05 (0.97–1.13)
3.	0.90 (0.76–1.08)	0.87 (0.73–1.04)	0.87 (0.73–1.04)	0.78** (0.65–0.94)	1.13** (1.05–1.21)
4. Furthest	0.83* (0.70–0.97)	0.78** (0.65–0.93)	0.78** (0.65–0.94)	0.61** (0.49–0.75)	1.02 (0.95–1.09)
All quartiles	1	0.93* (0.86–1.00)	0.90** (0.83–0.96)	0.84** (0.78–0.90)

^* P<0.05, ^** P<0.01.