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. 2013 Jul 16;3(7):e003152. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2013-003152

Table 2.

Unadjusted and adjusted ORs for partial catch-up with the combined MMR vaccine (baseline unimmunised) by age 5

  Partial catch-up (one dose)
Full catch-up (two doses)
A: uRR (95% CI) B: aRR (95% CI) C: uRR (95% CI) D: aRR (95% CI)
Language spoken at home
 English only 1 1 1 1
 English and other language(s) 1.61 (0.96 to 2.70) 1.61 (0.96 to 2.70) 2.57 (2.00 to 3.32)* 1.54 (0.91 to 2.63)
 Other language(s) only 4.68 (3.63 to 6.03)* 4.68 (3.63 to 6.03)* 4.00 (3.37 to 4.76)* 1.90 (1.08 to 3.32)*
p  Value <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 0.0811
Ward type
 Advantaged 1 1
 Disadvantaged 1.55 (1.05 to 2.27)* 1.29 (0.92 to 1.80)
 Ethnic 1.83 (1.18 to 2.83)* 2.83 (2.19 to 3.65)*
 p Value 0.0146 <0.001
Ethnicity
 British white 1 1 1
 Other white 0.88 (0.22 to 3.54) 0.51 (0.13 to 2.06) 0.37 (0.10 to 1.34)
 Mixed 1.15 (0.29 to 4.59) 1.64 (0.57 to 4.74) 1.83 (0.65 to 5.17)
 Indian 1.21 (0.19 to 7.82) 3.38 (2.40 to 4.76)* 2.01 (0.75 to 5.41)
 Pakistani or Bangladeshi 1.96 (0.84 to 4.54) 3.44 (2.79 to 4.23)* 2.40 (1.38 to 4.18)*
 Black or Black British 2.35 (0.99 to 5.57) 1.58 (0.73 to 3.43) 1.12 (0.35 to 3.63)
 Other 2.84 (1.12 to 7.22)* 3.36 (2.42 to 4.67)* 1.88 (1.08 to 3.29)*
 p  Value 0.0126 <0.001 0.0950
Lone parent/carer
 Two parents/carers 1 1
 One parent/carer 1.42 (0.92 to 2.17) 1.45 (1.06 to 1.99)*
 p Value 0.1110 0.0208
Maternal age at birth of cohort child (years)
 14–19 1.42 (0.80 to 2.51) 1.52 (0.98 to 2.37)
 20–24 1.20 (0.68 to 2.12) 1.35 (0.89 to 2.03)
 25–29 1 1
 30–34 0.63 (0.37 to 1.08) 0.62 (0.40 to 0.97)*
 35–39 0.69 (0.40 to 1.20) 0.58 (0.37 to 0.92)*
 40+ 0.57 (0.23 to 1.43) 0.86 (0.42 to 1.74)
p  Value 0.0259 <0.001
Maternal education
 Degree 1 1
 Diploma 1.35 (0.54 to 3.36) 0.78 (0.35 to 1.72)
 A or AS levels 1.72 (0.79 to 3.74) 1.30 (0.71 to 2.38)
 GCSE A*–C 1.91 (1.05 to 3.49)* 1.21 (0.75 to 1.96)
 GCSE D–G 2.27 (1.07 to 4.80)* 1.13 (0.55 to 2.34)
 Other 0.80 (0.11 to 5.93) 1.29 (0.49 to 3.39)
 None 1.88 (0.87 to 4.03) 2.44 (1.63 to 3.66)*
p Value 0.2420 <0.001
Housing tenure age 3
 Owned 1 1 1
 Privately rented 0.86 (0.32 to 2.34) 1.57 (0.96 to 2.59) 1.51 (0.91 to 2.48)
 Socially rented 1.49 (0.96 to 2.32) 1.77 (1.29 to 2.43)* 1.86 (1.34 to 2.56)*
 Other 0.75 (0.27 to 2.09) 2.20 (1.27 to 3.79)* 2.52 (1.23 to 5.18)*
 p  Value 0.0936 0.0014 <0.001
Household income (£ per annum)
 0–11 000 1 1
 11 000–22 000 0.86 (0.53 to 1.41) 0.72 (0.52 to 1.02)
 22 000–33 000 0.76 (0.44 to 1.31) 0.39 (0.23 to 0.66)
 33 000–55 000 0.31 (0.14 to 0.70)* 0.56 (0.36 to 0.87)
 55 000+ 0.76 (0.36 to 1.61) 0.71 (0.39 to 1.29)
 p Value 0.0816 0.0028
Social class (9 months)
 Managerial and professional 1 1
 Intermediate 1.33 (0.73 to 2.42) 0.89 (0.52 to 1.53)
 Small employer/self-employed 0.83 (0.38 to 1.79) 0.48 (0.20 to 1.16)
 Lower supervisory and technical 0.90 (0.30 to 2.67) 1.55 (0.80 to 3.00)
 Semiroutine and routine 1.71 (1.11 to 2.64)* 1.29 (0.87 to 1.92)
 Never worked/unemployed 1.87 (0.96 to 3.64) 2.38 (1.62 to 3.49)*
 p Value 0.0989 <0.001
Number of children in household (age 3)
 One child 1 1
 Two or three children 0.73 (0.47 to 1.12) 0.77 (0.52 to 1.14)
 Four or more children 0.66 (0.34 to 1.29) 1.04 (0.67 to 1.63)
p  Value 0.2807 0.1832
Maternal employment (age 3)
 Full-time 1 1
 Part-time 1.67 (0.84 to 3.33) 1.02 (0.58 to 1.79)
 On leave 0.35 (0.05 to 2.48) 1.04 (0.46 to 2.33)
 Self-employed 1.04 (0.41 to 2.66) 0.73 (0.37 to 1.45)
 Not employed/student 1.50 (0.88 to 2.57) 1.13 (0.71 to 1.80)
 p Value 0.1836 0.6517
Sex of child
 Male 1 1
 Female 0.87 (0.60 to 1.27) 1.27 (0.94 to 1.71)
 p Value 0.4755 0.1171
Parental report of measles disease by age 3
 Yes 1 1
 No 1.29 (0.48 to 3.49) 1.28 (0.52 to 3.16)
 p Value 0.6163 0.5970
Residence in London
 London 1 1 1
 Not London 0.84 (0.50 to 1.41) 1.32 (0.86 to 2.02) 1.95 (1.32 to 2.89)*
 p  Value 0.5078 0.2012 <0.001
Country of residence
 England 1 1
 Wales 1.26 (0.86 to 1.84) 1.00 (0.69 to 1.46)
 Scotland 1.04 (0.60 to 1.83) 1.16 (0.71 to 1.88)
 Northern Ireland 1.16 (0.55 to 2.44) 1.11 (0.66 to 1.88)
p Value 0.6802 0.9272
Smoked during pregnancy
 No 1 1
 Yes 1.20 (0.83 to 1.74) 1.05 (0.76 to 1.46)
 p Value 0.3202 0.7481
Changed address since 3
 No 1
 Yes 0.77 (0.42 to 1.43) 0.90 (0.62 to 1.32)
 p  Value 0.4112 0.6031
Reasons given for not having had MMR (aged 3)
 Practical 1 1
 Medical 0.93 (0.44 to 1.93) 0.37 (0.20 to 0.68)* 0.43 (0.25 to 0.74)*
 Conscious decision 0.58 (0.27 to 1.22) 0.33 (0.23 to 0.47)* 0.33 (0.23 to 0.48)*
 Other 0.45 (0.16 to 1.30) 0.61 (0.40 to 0.93)* 0.46 (0.29 to 0.73)*
p Value 0.1357 <0.001 <0.001

*p=<0.05.

aRR, adjusted risk ratio; MMR, measles, mumps and rubella; uRR, unadjusted risk ratio.