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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jul 19.
Published in final edited form as: Soc Sci Med. 2011 Aug 31;73(9):1302–1311. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2011.08.012

Table 4b.

Adjusteda odds ratios (95% confidence intervals) for the association between neighborhood indices and pregnancy-related behaviors and outcomes among Non-Hispanic white women.

Quartiles Smoking Weight gained during pregnancy <15 lbs Weight gained during pregnancy ≥ 40 lbs Pregnancy-induced hypertension/eclampsia Term Low Birthweightb Preterm Birth
Physical incivilities 1 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
2 1.28 (0.92, 1.80) 1.11 (0.88, 1.39) 1.04 (0.94, 1.15) 1.24 (1.00, 1.52) 1.33 (0.86, 2.07) 1.04 (0.88, 1.23)
3 1.76 (1.27, 2.45) 1.57 (1.25, 1.96) 1.14 (1.02, 1.27) 1.37 (1.10, 1.71) 1.07 (0.67, 1.73) 1.12 (0.94, 1.34)
4 2.13 (1.51, 2.99) 1.92 (1.47, 2.50) 1.15 (1.00, 1.32) 1.55 (1.18, 2.04) 1.78 (1.06, 2.98) 1.38 (1.12, 1.72)
Test of trend <0.001 <0.001 0.010 0.001 0.093 0.006
p-value
Social spaces 1 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
2 1.14 (0.79, 1.62) 1.00 (0.78, 1.30) 0.98 (0.87, 1.10) 1.01 (0.79, 1.29) 1.17 (0.71, 1.95) 0.94 (0.78, 1.13)
3 1.39 (0.97, 1.98) 1.32 (1.02, 1.70) 1.03 (0.91, 1.16) 1.05 (0.81, 1.35) 1.46 (0.89, 2.42) 1.07 (0.88, 1.29)
4 1.82 (1.28, 2.59) 1.40 (1.09, 1.81) 1.08 (0.95, 1.22) 1.26 (0.98, 1.63) 1.30 (0.78, 2.17) 1.13 (0.94, 1.37)
Test of trend <0.001 0.001 0.149 0.055 0.236 0.076
p-value
Walkability 1 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
2 0.79 (0.56, 1.12) 0.73 (0.56, 0.95) 0.88 (0.77, 1.00) 0.84 (0.65, 1.10) 0.93 (0.56, 1.54) 0.79 (0.65, 0.96)
3 0.68 (0.48, 0.95) 0.74 (0.58, 0.94) 0.86 (0.77, 0.97) 0.85 (0.67, 1.07) 0.96 (0.60, 1.54) 0.82 (0.68, 0.98)
4 0.60 (0.43, 0.85) 0.71 (0.55, 0.91) 0.90 (0.80, 1.02) 0.77 (0.60, 0.98) 0.97 (0.60, 1.57) 0.77 (0.63, 0.92)
Test of trend 0.002 0.013 0.135 0.050 0.938 0.014
p-value
Borders 1 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
2 0.89 (0.63, 1.25) 1.00 (0.78, 1.29) 1.03 (0.92, 1.15) 0.97 (0.76, 1.24) 1.27 (0.79, 2.02) 0.92 (0.77, 1.10)
3 1.34 (0.95, 1.91) 1.17 (0.90, 1.52) 1.04 (0.92, 1.18) 1.03 (0.80, 1.34) 1.06 (0.63, 1.76) 0.85 (0.70, 1.04)
4 0.87 (0.61, 1.25) 1.01 (0.77, 1.32) 1.08 (0.95, 1.22) 1.05 (0.81, 1.37) 1.09 (0.65, 1.82) 0.98 (0.81, 1.19)
Test of trend 0.930 0.664 0.224 0.552 0.954 0.785
p-value
Arterial features 1 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
2 0.65 (0.48, 0.89) 0.98 (0.79, 1.22) 0.98 (0.88, 1.09) 0.91 (0.73, 1.14) 1.21 (0.79, 1.86) 0.92 (0.78, 1.09)
3 0.61 (0.44, 0.84) 0.79 (0.62, 1.01) 0.98 (0.87, 1.10) 0.92 (0.72, 1.16) 0.75 (0.46, 1.22) 0.80 (0.67, 0.96)
4 0.50 (0.35, 0.71) 0.78 (0.60, 1.03) 0.93 (0.82, 1.06) 0.84 (0.65, 1.09) 1.14 (0.69, 1.88) 0.96 (0.79, 1.17)
Test of trend <0.001 0.022 0.327 0.215 0.797 0.246
p-value
a

Adjusted for maternal age, education, marital status, and number of pregnancies.

b

Among only term births.