Table 4.
Risk of dying in winter temperature (lag 0–13 days), per degree Celsius decrease, by age, sex and other demographic parameters during 2004–2013 in Vadu HDSS, India
Characteristics | Odds ratio | 95% Confidence interval |
---|---|---|
All deaths | 1.06 | 1.00–1.12 |
Age 15–67 | 1.05 | 0.98–1.13 |
Age 68–80 | 1.05 | 0.94–1.16 |
Age 80+ | 1.13 | 0.97–1.33 |
Sex | ||
Male | 1.05 | 0.98–1.13 |
Female | 1.05 | 0.97–1.16 |
Occupation | ||
Farming | 1.06 | 0.97–1.16 |
House work | 1.09 | 1.00–1.19 |
Manufacturing work | 0.86 | 0.64–6.78 |
Other | 1.06 | 0.87–1.27 |
Service work | 1.10 | 0.84–1.45 |
Ownership of agricultural land | ||
High (≥5 acres land) | 1.06 | 0.95–1.19 |
Medium (<5 acres land) | 1.04 | 0.95–1.14 |
Low (no land) | 1.02 | 0.89–1.16 |
House Type | ||
Kachha (poor quality) | 1.04 | 0.94–1.15 |
Pucca (high quality) | 1.05 | 0.89–1.16 |
Education Group | ||
Low (no or uncompleted primary school) | 1.06 | 0.97–1.16 |
Medium (completed primary school) | 1.04 | 0.96–1.14 |
High (completed secondary school) | 1.08 | 0.96–1.22 |