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. 2011 Oct 13;10:43. doi: 10.1186/1475-9276-10-43

Table 4.

Multivariate adjusted1 odds ratios of subjective health and depressive symptoms by social relations and socioeconomic status (SES, measured separately by income and education); results for women

Women Subjective health (1 = moderate/poor) Depressive symptoms (1 = Gender specific upper quartile)
Income > = 1,000€ < 1,000€ RERI2 > = 1,000€ < 1,000€ RERI
Social
Integration
High (Level III-IV) 1.00a 1.15 (0.85-1.56) 0.92c
(0.27-1.57) 		1.00 1.18 (0.80-1.74) 0.90
(0.18-1.62)
Low (Level I-II) 1.43 (1.17-1.74)b 2.49 (1.93-3.22) 1.60 (1.25-2.06) 2.68 (2.02-3.56)
Instrumental
Support
Not needed/appropriate 1.00 1.51 (1.23-1.86) 0.73
(-0.61-2.07)		 1.00 1.58 (1.24-2.02) 0.87
(-1.31-3.05)
Inappropriate/not available 1.62 (1.20-2.19) 2.87 (1.84-4.46) 3.57 (2.62-4.87) 5.02 (3.35-7.52)
Emotional
Support
Not needed/appropriate 1.00 1.38 (1.12-1.70) 2.67
(0.29-5.06) 		1.00 1.63 (1.26-2.10) 0.96
(-1.50-3.42)
Inappropriate/not available 1.88 (1.42-2.49) 4.94 (3.05-7.99) 4.51 (3.37-6.02) 6.08 (4.14-8.95)
Years of Education > 10 years =< 10 years RERI > 10 years =< 10 years RERI
Social
Integration
High (Level III-IV) 1.00 1.78 (1.22-2.60) 0.26
(-0.66-1.18)		 1.00 1.11 (0.70-1.77) 1.27
(0.36-2.17)
Low (Level I-II) 1.52 (1.27-1.82) 2.56 (1.90-3.45) 1.56 (1.25-1.95) 2.94 (2.15-4.01)
Instrumental
Support
Not needed/appropriate 1.00 1.68 (1.31-2.16) 1.47
(-0.85-3.79)		 1.00 1.60 (1.20-2.12) 2.03
(-1.04-5.12)
Inappropriate/not available 1.72 (1.32-2.24) 3.86 (2.14-6.97) 3.56 (2.71-4.68) 6.20 (3.80-10.12)
Emotional
Support
Not needed/appropriate 1.00 1.87 (1.45-2.42) -0.81
(-2.25 -0.63)		 1.00 1.73 (1.29-2.32) -0.51
(-2.91-1.89)
Inappropriate/not available 2.58 (1.98-3.37) 2.65 (1.66-4.23) 4.82 (3.72-6.25) 5.04 (3.27-7.77)

1 adjusted for age

2 RERI: Relative excess due to interaction; RERI = OR(AB)-OR(AB')-OR(A'B)+1

a Reference category

b 95% confidence interval

c Bold RERI scores are significant on a p < 0.05 level