Table 7. Association between Personality at Age 26 and Physical Health at age 38.

		Extraversion			Agreeableness			Neuroticism			Conscientiousness			Openness-to-Experience
	Model Description	IRR	[95% CI]	pvalue	IRR	[95% CI]	pvalue	IRR	[95% CI]	pvalue	IRR	[95% CI]	pvalue	IRR	[95% CI]	pvalue
Model 1	Bivariate	0.95	[0.90 - 1.00]	0.068	0.96	[0.91 - 1.01]	0.092	1.04	[0.99 - 1.09]	0.158	0.91	[0.86 - 0.96]	0.001	0.91	[0.87 - 0.96]	0.001
	Social Disparities
Model 2	Family Socioeconomic Status	0.97	[0.92 - 1.02]	0.206	0.97	[0.92 - 1.02]	0.217	1.03	[0.97 - 1.08]	0.319	0.91	[0.87 - 0.96]	0.001	0.93	[0.89 - 0.98]	0.010
Model 3	Education	0.96	[0.92 - 1.02]	0.170	0.98	[0.93 - 1.03]	0.387	1.02	[0.96 - 1.07]	0.572	0.93	[0.88 - 0.98]	0.004	0.94	[0.89 - 0.99]	0.017
	Health Risk Factors at Age 26
Model 4	Smoking	0.96	[0.91 - 1.01]	0.118	0.97	[0.93 - 1.02]	0.315	1.02	[0.97 - 1.08]	0.375	0.92	[0.87 - 0.97]	0.004	0.92	[0.87 - 0.97]	0.002
Model 5	Obesity	0.95	[0.90 - 0.99]	0.031	0.95	[0.91 - 1.00]	0.052	1.03	[0.98 - 1.08]	0.276	0.93	[0.88 - 0.98]	0.004	0.92	[0.88 - 0.97]	0.003
	Self-Reports of Health at Age 26
Model 6	Global Self-Reported Health	0.96	[0.91 - 1.01]	0.109	0.97	[0.92 - 1.02]	0.244	1.02	[0.96 - 1.07]	0.541	0.92	[0.88 - 0.97]	0.004	0.92	[0.88 - 0.97]	0.001
Model 7	Physical Functioning	0.96	[0.91 - 1.01]	0.087	0.96	[0.92 - 1.01]	0.135	1.03	[0.98 - 1.08]	0.308	0.92	[0.87 - 0.97]	0.002	0.92	[0.87 - 0.96]	0.001
Model 8	Current or Past Medical Conditions	0.95	[0.90 - 1.00]	0.052	0.96	[0.92 - 1.01]	0.120	1.03	[0.98 - 1.08]	0.286	0.91	[0.87 - 0.96]	0.001	0.91	[0.86 - 0.96]	<0.001
Model 9	Family Medical History	0.95	[0.90 - 1.00]	0.056	0.95	[0.91 - 1.00]	0.062	1.04	[0.99 - 1.10]	0.150	0.91	[0.86 - 0.96]	<0.001	0.91	[0.87 - 0.96]	<0.001
Model 10	Multivariate (all covariates above)	0.96	[0.91 - 1.01]	0.147	0.97	[0.92 - 1.02]	0.273	1.00	[0.95 - 1.05]	0.928	0.95	[0.90 - 0.99]	0.045	0.95	[0.90 - 0.99]	0.048

All analyses controlled for sex. Values in bold are significant at the level p<0.05.