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Published in final edited form as: Psychosom Med. 2010 Feb 26;72(4):390–396. doi: 10.1097/PSY.0b013e3181d137e9

Table 2. HR (95% CI) for the relation of IQ with assault by any means.

IQ score1 N (assault / no assault) Adjusted for age Adjusted for age and childhood circumstances2 Adjusted for age and adult SES Multiple adjustment excluding education 3 Multiple adjustment including education 4
9 214 / 49,817 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
8 549 / 90,976 1.39 (1.19, 1.63) 1.37 (1.17, 1.60) 1.39 (1.19, 1.63) 1.35 (1.16, 1.59) 1.21 (1.03, 1.42)
7 1,159 / 146,997 1.81 (1.56, 2.09) 1.76 (1.52, 2.03) 1.78 (1.54, 2.06) 1.69 (1.46, 1.96) 1.36 (1.17, 1.57)
6 2,089 / 194,250 2.47 (2.14, 2.84) 2.36 (2.05, 2.72) 2.36 (2.05, 2.72) 2.20 (1.91, 2.54) 1.59 (1.38, 1.84)
5 3,571 / 248,484 3.46 (3.02, 3.97) 3.25 (2.83, 3.74) 3.17 (2.76, 3.64) 2.82 (2.45, 3.24) 1.86 (1.61, 2.14)
4 3,041 / 161,211 4.24 (3.69, 4.87) 3.94 (3.42, 4.53) 3.85 (3.35, 4.43) 3.49 (3.03, 4.02) 2.14 (1.86, 2.48)
3 2,607 / 110,568 5.33 (4.63, 6.12) 4.90 (4.26, 5.64) 4.71 (4.09, 5.42) 4.21 (3.65, 4.85) 2.49 (2.15, 2.87)
2 2,138 / 71,328 6.79 (5.90, 7.81) 6.18 (5.36, 7.13) 5.77 (5.01, 6.65) 5.11 (4.43, 5.89) 2.92 (2.52, 3.38)
1 1,144 / 30,845 8.15 (7.04, 9.43) 7.34 (6.33, 8.51) 6.61 (5.71, 7.66) 5.94 (5.12, 6.89) 3.30 (2.83, 3.84)
P 5 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
SD decrease 16,512 / 1,104,476 1.63 (1.61, 1.66) 1.59 (1.57, 1.62) 1.55 (1.52, 1.57) 1.51 (1.49, 1.54) 1.33 (1.31, 1.36)
P <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
1

IQ scores are listed from high (9) to low (1)

2

Childhood SES and adult height

3

Adjusted for age, conscription centre, year of birth, childhood SES, adult height, and adult SES

4

Adjusted for age, conscription centre, year of birth, childhood SES, adult height, adult SES, and educational achievement

5

p for trend across 9 categories of IQ