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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jan 10.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Epidemiol. 2011 Apr;21(4):231–237. doi: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2011.01.005

Table 4.

Adjusted odds ratios from multilevel logistic regression for association between neighborhood deprivation and antipsychotic medication prescription in 2005–2007 (N=6,998,075).

Adjusted OR*
95% CI
p value
Neighborhood deprivation quintile
 First (Lowest deprivation) 1.00
 Second 1.09 1.05 1.12 <0.001
 Third 1.14 1.10 1.17 <0.001
 Fourth 1.21 1.18 1.25 <0.001
 Fifth (Highest deprivation) 1.40 1.36 1.44 <0.001
Gender
 Men 1.00
 Women 1.09 1.08 1.10 <0.001
Age (years)
 18–39 1.00
 40–64 2.79 2.75 2.83 <0.001
 ≥65 2.13 2.09 2.16 <0.001
Marital status
 Married/cohabiting 1.00
 Never married 2.26 2.23 2.29 <0.001
 Divorced or Widowed 1.45 1.43 1.47 <0.001
Employment status
 Employed 1.00
 Unemployed 3.85 3.80 3.90 <0.001
Education
 Theoretical high school and/or college (≥12 years) 1.00
 Practical high school or some theoretical high school (10–11 years) 1.22 1.20 1.24 <0.001
 Compulsory school or less (≤9 years) 1.34 1.32 1.36 <0.001
Family income (quartiles)
 Highest income 1.00
 Middle-high income 1.25 1.23 1.27 <0.001
 Middle-low income 1.79 1.76 1.82 <0.001
 Lowest income 1.21 1.19 1.23 <0.001
Urban/rural status
 Small towns/rural areas 1.00
 Medium-sized towns 0.99 0.97 1.01 0.18
 Large cities 1.16 1.13 1.19 <0.001
Time lived at current residence
 ≥5 years 1.00
 1–5 years 1.26 1.25 1.28 <0.001
 <1 year 1.26 1.24 1.28 <0.001
*

The model includes neighborhood deprivation quintile and the following variables as covariates: gender age (18–39, 40–64, ≥65 years), marital status, employment status, education (three levels), family income (quartiles), urban/rural status, and time lived at current residence (three levels).