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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Geriatr Gerontol Int. 2013 Jul 23;14(2):420–429. doi: 10.1111/ggi.12122

Table 4.

MEN Age group B Std. Error Hypothesis Test Odds Ratio 95% Wald Confidence Interval for Odds Ratio
Wald Chi- Square df P Lower Upper
Household has (some or great) difficulties making ends meet 50s 0.509 0.109 21.672 1.000 <0.001 1.663 1.343 2.060
60s 0.757 0.087 75.868 1.000 <0.001 2.133 1.798 2.529
70s 0.482 0.097 24.597 1.000 <0.001 1.619 1.338 1.959
80s 0.141 0.175 0.649 1.000 0.421 1.151 0.817 1.620
90+ 0.513 0.472 1.186 1.000 0.276 1.671 0.663 4.211
Current smoker 50s 0.216 0.106 4.183 1.000 0.041 1.241 1.009 1.527
60s −0.088 0.091 0.943 1.000 0.332 0.916 0.766 1.094
70s −0.292 0.126 5.356 1.000 0.021 0.747 0.583 0.956
80s 0.032 0.242 0.017 1.000 0.895 1.032 0.643 1.659
90+ 0.073 1.212 0.004 1.000 0.952 1.076 0.100 11.563
Drinking > 2 glasses of alcohol almost every or 5/6 days a week 50s −0.028 0.116 0.060 1.000 0.806 0.972 0.775 1.219
60s 0.004 0.087 0.002 1.000 0.965 1.004 0.846 1.191
70s −0.073 0.102 0.509 1.000 0.476 0.930 0.761 1.136
80s 0.166 0.202 0.671 1.000 0.413 1.180 0.794 1.754
90+ −1.359 0.675 4.051 1.000 0.044 0.257 0.068 0.965
Years of education 50s −0.067 0.012 29.175 1.000 <0.001 0.935 0.913 0.958
60s −0.039 0.009 19.292 1.000 <0.001 0.962 0.945 0.979
70s −0.054 0.010 31.004 1.000 <0.001 0.948 0.930 0.966
80s −0.022 0.017 1.661 1.000 0.198 0.978 0.945 1.012
90+ −0.163 0.049 11.274 1.000 0.001 0.850 0.773 0.935
Mother’s age of death 50s −0.002 0.004 0.382 1.000 0.537 0.998 0.990 1.005
60s −0.011 0.003 16.167 1.000 <0.001 0.989 0.983 0.994
70s −0.006 0.003 3.572 1.000 0.059 0.994 0.989 1.000
80s −0.009 0.005 2.962 1.000 0.085 0.991 0.980 1.001
90+ −0.015 0.015 1.032 1.000 0.310 0.985 0.958 1.014
Father’s age of death 50s −0.008 0.004 3.809 1.000 0.051 0.992 0.984 1.000
60s −0.008 0.003 10.306 1.000 0.001 0.992 0.987 0.997
70s −0.009 0.003 9.653 1.000 0.002 0.991 0.985 0.997
80s −0.015 0.006 7.466 1.000 0.006 0.985 0.975 0.996
90+ −0.022 0.015 1.970 1.000 0.160 0.979 0.950 1.009