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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Stat Methods Med Res. 2010 Feb 24;20(3):261–274. doi: 10.1177/0962280209347046

Table 1.

Odds ratios of race on the probabilities of dying from different causes

Stage Parameter Cause of death Estimate 95% CI p-value
I exp(γ1) Cancer 1.322 (1.187, 1.472) <0.001

exp(γ2)
Heart Disease
1.202
(1.047, 1.381)
0.009
II exp(γ1) Cancer 1.229 (1.138, 1.328) <0.001

exp(γ2)
Heart Disease
1.046
(0.954, 1.147)
0.335
III exp(γ1) Cancer 1.060 (0.968, 1.161) 0.212

exp(γ2)
Heart Disease
1.017
(0.896, 1.154)
0.797
IV exp(γ1) Cancer 0.807 (0.729, 0.894) <0.001
exp(γ2) Heart Disease 1.223 (1.037, 1.441) 0.017