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. 2020 Jan 13;19:4. doi: 10.1186/s12940-020-0559-2

Table 4.

Odds ratios (ORs) and 95% confidence intervals (CIs) for stratification of same-day respiratory causes of death

Category Adjusted OR (95% CI) N (%) with exposure variationa
All respiratory causes of death
 Age group
  0–4 1.52 (0.58, 3.97) 22 (0.7)
  5–14
  15–44 0.91 (0.45, 1.84) 43 (1.5)
  45–64 1.35 (1.09, 1.67)* 417 (14.2)
  65–84 1.08 (0.96, 1.21) 1518 (51.5)
  85+ 1.00 (0.86, 1.16) 941 (32.0)
 Race
  White 1.12 (1.02, 1.22)* 2697 (91.6)
  Black 0.96 (0.53, 1.72) 62 (2.1)
  Native American 0.88 (0.43, 1.82) 42 (1.4)
  Hispanic 0.42 (0.19, 0.95)* 42 (1.4)
  Native Hawaiian/ Other Pacific Islander 0.70 (0.20, 2.41) 16 (0.5)
  Asian 0.88 (0.52, 1.53) 74 (2.5)
COPD causes of death
 Age group
  45–64 1.33 (1.00, 1.78) 238 (13.7)
  65–84 1.14 (0.99, 1.31) 1002 (57.9)
  85+ 1.04 (0.85, 1.28) 481 (27.8)

* p ≤ 0.05

aPercent of cases, out of all cases whose strata have both wildfire smoke days and non-wildfire smoke days