Table 3.
HRs (95% CIs) for incident diabetes associated with number of children
| Childless vs not | Number of children | Per additional childa | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No children | One child | Two children | Three children | Four or more children | |||
| Women | |||||||
| No. of events | 79 | 1,417 | 1,978 | 1,209 | 896 | ||
| Model I | 1.27 (1.01, 1.59) | 1.50 (1.20, 1.87) | 1.00 (0.92, 1.08) | 1.17 (1.12, 1.23) | 1.30 (1.22, 1.38) | 1.45 (1.33, 1.58) | 1.05 (1.03, 1.06) |
| Model II | 1.28 (1.03, 1.61) | 1.50 (1.20, 1.87) | 1.00 (0.92, 1.08) | 1.16 (1.10, 1.21) | 1.27 (1.19, 1.36) | 1.42 (1.30, 1.55) | 1.04 (1.03, 1.05) |
| Model III | 1.22 (0.97, 1.52) | 1.39 (1.11, 1.73) | 1.00 (0.92, 1.08) | 1.12 (1.07, 1.18) | 1.23 (1.16, 1.31) | 1.32 (1.21, 1.44) | 1.04 (1.02, 1.06) |
| Men | |||||||
| No. of events | 80 | 1,012 | 1,177 | 618 | 374 | ||
| Model I | 0.96 (0.76, 1.20) | 1.12 (0.90, 1.39) | 1.00 (0.91, 1.10) | 1.18 (1.12, 1.25) | 1.30 (1.19, 1.43) | 1.42 (1.25, 1.60) | 1.04 (1.02, 1.06) |
| Model II | 1.03 (0.82, 1.29) | 1.22 (0.97, 1.53) | 1.00 (0.91, 1.10) | 1.20 (1.13, 1.27) | 1.34 (1.23, 1.47) | 1.50 (1.32, 1.69) | 1.04 (1.02, 1.06) |
| Model III | 1.09 (0.87, 1.37) | 1.28 (1.02, 1.60) | 1.00 (0.91, 1.10) | 1.19 (1.12, 1.26) | 1.32 (1.21, 1.44) | 1.41 (1.24, 1.60) | 1.03 (1.01, 1.05) |
Model I, age and region; model II, model I + level of attained education and household income; model III, model II + smoking status, alcohol use, systolic blood pressure, history of hypertension, physical activity and BMI
aAnalyses restricted to individuals with children