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Published in final edited form as: Soc Sci Med. 2009 Oct 12;69(12):1845–1853. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2009.08.004

Table 4.

Analysis of individual socio-demographic factors predicting residential migration and quintile change in deprivation from cycle 2 to cycle 5: relative risk ratios (and confidence intervals in parentheses).

Indicator Predictor Variables Model 5 Quintile Change for Material Deprivation Model 6 Quintile Change for Social Deprivation

rrr of deterioration vs. no change rrr of amelioration vs. no change rrr of deterioration vs. no change rrr of amelioration vs. no change

Sex (reference groups is males) Females 1.10 (0.85 – 1.42) 0.99 (0.79 – 1.23) 0.96 (0.76 – 1.22) 0.75 (0.60 – 0.95)

Age Cohort (by age in 1996) (reference group is 15–24) 25–34 0.62 (0.43 – 0.90) 0.69 (0.49 – 0.98) 0.41 (0.28 – 0.61) 0.96 (0.66 – 1.40)
35–44 0.30 (0.20 – 0.44) 0.36 (0.26 – 0.50) 0.20 (0.14 – 0.29) 0.42 (0.30 – 0.60)
45–54 0.20 (0.13 – 0.30) 0.24 (0.16 – 0.35) 0.18 (0.12 – 0.26) 0.27 (0.18 – 0.41)

Income group (reference group is lowest income) Middle 0.55 (0.36 – 0.84) 0.78 (0.53 – 1.16) 0.93 (0.60 – 1.43) 0.96 (0.62 – 1.50)
Upper Middle 0.48 (0.32 – 0.73) 0.83 (0.57 – 1.20) 1.02 (0.68 – 1.54) 0.93 (0.60 – 1.46)
Highest 0.43 (0.25 – 0.74) 1.36 (0.85 – 2.18) 0.97 (0.57 – 1.66) 0.99 (0.58 – 1.68)

Educational Level (reference group is < secondary) Secondary graduation 1.28 (0.81 – 2.01) 0.90 (0.60 – 1.36) 1.45 (0.96 – 2.18) 1.98 (1.23 – 3.18)
Some Post Secondary 1.41 (0.97 – 2.07) 1.35 (0.95 – 1.91) 1.53 (1.07 – 2.19) 1.84 (1.22 – 2.77)
Post- Secondary graduate 1.31 (0.85 – 2.02) 1.31 (0.92 – 1.86) 1.15 (0.78 – 1.69) 2.17 (1.45 – 3.25)

Household Composition (reference groups is living with partner) Single Parent with Dependent Children 1.51 (1.01 – 2.25) 2.01 (1.48 – 2.71) 1.98 (1.34 – 2.93) 1.53 (1.01 – 2.34)
Living Alone/Unattached 1.02 (0.68 – 1.54) 1.76 (1.23 – 2.51) 1.79 (1.24 – 2.58) 0.31 (0.18 – 0.54)