Table 5.
Crude and adjusted odds ratios expressing the association between place of birth and place of death in British Columbia, 2004 to 2008
|
Place of death/ |
Crude odds |
95% CI |
Adjusted |
95% CI |
P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place of birth | ratio | odds ratio* | |||
| Place of death: Home | |||||
| Place of birth – Canada |
1.00 |
– |
1.00 |
– |
– |
| Europe |
0.91 |
0.88–0.94 |
1.13 |
1.09–1.17 |
<0.0001 |
| USA |
0.98 |
0.90–1.07 |
1.12 |
1.03–1.23 |
0.009 |
| China |
0.51 |
0.46–0.56 |
0.70 |
0.63–0.78 |
<0.0001 |
| Hong Kong |
0.76 |
0.62–0.95 |
0.73 |
0.59–0.91 |
0.004 |
| India |
0.94 |
0.85–1.04 |
0.97 |
0.87–1.08 |
0.56 |
| Philippines |
0.89 |
0.74–1.08 |
0.92 |
0.76–1.11 |
0.43 |
| Other |
1.05 |
0.98–1.12 |
1.00 |
0.93–1.07 |
0.94 |
| Place of death: Extended care facility | |||||
| Place of birth – Canada |
1.00 |
– |
1.00 |
– |
– |
| Europe |
1.22 |
1.19–1.25 |
0.98 |
0.95–1.01 |
0.25 |
| USA |
1.15 |
1.08–1.24 |
0.95 |
0.88–1.02 |
0.19 |
| China |
0.86 |
0.81–0.92 |
0.79 |
0.74–0.85 |
<0.0001 |
| Hong Kong |
0.77 |
0.65–0.91 |
1.09 |
0.90–1.31 |
0.39 |
| India |
0.31 |
0.27–0.35 |
0.35 |
0.31–0.40 |
<0.0001 |
| Philippines |
0.55 |
0.46–0.65 |
0.70 |
0.58–0.84 |
<0.0002 |
| Other |
0.68 |
0.64–0.72 |
0.85 |
0.80–0.91 |
<0.0001 |
| Place of death: Hospital | |||||
| Place of birth – Canada |
1.00 |
– |
1.00 |
– |
– |
| Europe |
0.97 |
0.94–0.99 |
0.93 |
0.91–0.96 |
<0.0001 |
| USA |
0.87 |
0.82–0.93 |
0.91 |
0.85–0.97 |
0.003 |
| China |
1.69 |
1.59–1.80 |
1.31 |
1.23–1.39 |
<0.0001 |
| Hong Kong |
1.47 |
1.26–1.70 |
1.14 |
0.98–1.33 |
0.09 |
| India |
2.07 |
1.91–2.24 |
1.69 |
1.55–1.83 |
<0.0001 |
| Philippines |
1.70 |
1.48–1.95 |
1.35 |
1.17–1.56 |
<0.0001 |
| Other | 1.24 | 1.18–1.31 | 1.07 | 1.02–1.13 | 0.01 |
* Adjusted odds ratios obtained from logistic models which controlled for age, sex, marital status, residence, cause of death and year of death.