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. 2015 Jul 14;10(7):e0132558. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0132558

Table 2. Adjusted Hazard Ratios (95% CI) of Males (n = 19,992) and Females (n = 10,677) having a “Violent Offence Record” (VOR).

Groups Sub-Groups Overall [n(%)] VOR [n(%)] Adjusted Hazard Ratio (95% CI) p-value
Males Females Males Females Males Females Males Females
Traumatic Brain Injury Not exposed 14904 (75) 8001 (75) 404 (3) 64 (0.80) 1 1
Exposed 5018 (25) 2676 (25) 303 (6) 66 (2) 1·65 (1·42 to 1·92) 1·73 (1·21 to 2·47) <0·001 0·002
Drug and alcohol treatment record 1 No 19844 (99) 10628 (99) 702 (4) 126 (1) 1 1
Yes 78 (0·4) 49 (0·46) 5 (6) 4 (8) 1·79 (0·74 to 4·35) 6·55 (2·34 to 18·30) 0·197 <0·001
Mental illness diagnosis 1 No 17611 (88) 9056 (85) 591 (3) 96 (1) 1 1
Yes 2311 (12) 1621 (15) 116 (5) 34 (2) 1·37 (1·12 to 1·68) 1·44 (0·96 to 2·17) 0·002 0·076
Indigenous status No 18508 (93) 9705 (91) 360 (2) 46 (0·47) 1 1
Yes 1414 (7) 972 (9) 347 (25) 84 (9) 10·25 (8·73 to 12·04) 15·55 (10·48 to 23·07) <0·001 <0·001
Index of Disadvantage 2 Lowest 4801 (24) 2588 (24) 68 (1) 11 (0·43) 1 1
Low 4832 (24) 2574 (24) 133 (3) 25 (9·97) 1·48 (1·10 to 1·99) 1·53 (0·75 to 3·14) 0·009 0·243
High 4921 (25) 2626 (25) 185 (4) 36 (1) 1·71 (1·29 to 2·28) 1·79 (0·90 to 3·56) <0·001 0·098
Highest 4678 (24) 2509 (24) 305 (7) 55 (2) 1·94 (1·47 to 2·56) 1·51 (0·76 to 3·00) <0·001 0·234
Missing 690 (4) 380 (4) 16 (2) 3 (0·79) 0·94 (0·54 to 1·63) 1·19 (0·33 to 4·29) 0·832 0·789
Year of Birth - - - - - 1·07 (1·02 to 1·12) 1·00 (0·90 to 1·11) 0·003 0·949

1 counted as “0” if occurred after the conviction

2 Highest index of disadvantage represents the lowest level of socioeconomic status (SES)