Table 3.

Cox proportional hazard model of the association between veteran status and risk of other smoking-related cancers^a

		Univariate			Multivariateb
Subgroup		HR	95 % CI	P value	HR	95 % CI	P value
Overall		1.20	1.10–1.31	<0.001	1.18	1.08–1.29	<0.001
Sex	Men	1.18	1.08–1.29	<0.001	1.16	1.06–1.27	0.001
	Women	1.21	0.75–1.96	0.424	1.21	0.75–1.95	0.430
Birth year	1945–1949	1.29	1.12–1.48	<0.001	1.26	1.10–1.43	0.001
	1950–1954	1.29	1.10–1.50	0.002	1.25	1.07–1.46	0.005
	1955–1959	0.99	0.79–1.23	0.899	0.97	0.78–1.21	0.798
	1960–1964	1.04	0.75–1.43	0.817	1.05	0.76–1.45	0.774
	1965 onwards	0.98	0.53–1.83	0.959	0.99	0.53–1.84	0.977
ESL status	ESL	1.26	1.08–1.46	0.003	1.20	1.03–1.39	0.017
	Non-ESL	1.18	1.07–1.32	0.001	1.18	1.06–1.31	0.002

HR hazard ratio, CI confidence interval, ESL Early Service Leaver – left service before completing initial term of engagement

^astomach, oesophagus, oropharynx and larynx, bladder, kidney

^badjusted for Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation