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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Epidemiol Community Health. 2014 Aug 18;68(11):1020–1026. doi: 10.1136/jech-2014-204009

Table 3.

Odds ratios for the association between perceived neighborhood social cohesion myocardial infarction by quartiles

Model Quartile Group Adjusted logistic regression (95% CI)
1 Low (Reference Group) 1.00
Low-Moderate 0.62 (0.32–1.21)
Moderate-High 0.49 (0.26–0.95)*
High 0.49 (0.28–0.85)*
2 Low (Reference Group) 1.00
Low-Moderate 0.66 (0.35–1.26)
Moderate-High 0.56 (0.30–1.05)
High 0.55 (0.32–0.96)*
3§ Low (Reference Group) 1.00
Low-Moderate 0.68 (0.36–1.29)
Moderate-High 0.57 (0.31–1.07)
High 0.57 (0.33–0.98)*
4 Low (Reference Group) 1.00
Low-Moderate 0.66 (0.35–1.25)
Moderate-High 0.58 (0.31–1.09)
High 0.58 (0.33–1.01)
5|| Low (Reference Group) 1.00
Low-Moderate 0.67 (0.35–1.28)
Moderate-High 0.60 (0.30–1.17)
High 0.62 (0.33–1.14)
6** Low (Reference Group) 1.00
Low-Moderate 0.67 (0.36–1.28)
Moderate-High 0.59 (0.32–1.09)
High 0.62 (0.37–1.01)
7†† Low (Reference Group) 1.00
Low-Moderate 0.68 (0.35–1.29)
Moderate-High 0.58 (0.30–1.09)
High 0.58 (0.34–1.01)
8‡‡ Low (Reference Group) 1.00
Low-Moderate 0.69 (0.36–1.30)
Moderate-High 0.64 (0.33–0.24)
High 0.69 (0.40–1.20)
*

p<.05

Age + gender

Demographic factors: age, gender, race/ethnicity, marital status, education level, total wealth

§

Health behaviors: smoking, exercise, alcohol frequency

Biological factors: hypertension, diabetes, BMI

||

Negative psychological factors: depression, anxiety, cynical hostility

**

Positive psychological factors: optimism, positive affect

††

Social engagement: social participation, social integration

‡‡

All covariates: age, gender, race/ethnicity, marital status, education level, total wealth, smoking, exercise, alcohol frequency, hypertension, diabetes, BMI, depression, anxiety, cynical hostility, optimism, positive affect, social participation, social integration