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. 2019 Sep;13(3):132–140.

Table 3.

Summary of Cox Regressions in White and Black Americans

HR SE 95% CI z p
Model 3 (Whites)
     Marital Status (Married) 0.81 0.06 0.70 0.93 -3.00 0.004
     Gender (Female) 0.48 0.04 0.41 0.56 -9.36 0.000
     Age 1.09 0.00 1.08 1.09 20.67 0.000
     Education 0.98 0.01 0.95 1.00 -1.99 0.053
     Employment Status (Employed) 0.70 0.08 0.56 0.87 -3.28 0.002
     Smoking (Smoker) 1.85 0.17 1.54 2.23 6.66 0.000
     Drinking 1.02 0.07 0.88 1.18 0.27 0.791
     Physical Activity 0.88 0.03 0.82 0.94 -4.12 0.000
     Obese 1.01 0.10 0.82 1.23 0.05 0.960
     Self-Rated Health (Poor) 1.25 0.06 1.13 1.37 4.64 0.000
     Depressive Symptoms 0.99 0.05 0.90 1.09 -0.20 0.840
     Chronic Disease (CD) 1.13 0.03 1.06 1.20 4.08 0.000
Model 3 (Blacks)
     Marital Status (Married) 0.98 0.11 0.78 1.24 -0.17 0.869
     Gender (Female) 0.70 0.08 0.55 0.88 -3.16 0.003
     Age 1.06 0.01 1.05 1.08 11.26 0.000
     Education 0.98 0.01 0.96 1.01 -1.52 0.135
     Employment Status (Employed) 0.66 0.12 0.46 0.96 -2.27 0.029
     Smoking (Smoker) 1.53 0.15 1.26 1.87 4.37 0.000
     Drinking 0.98 0.14 0.74 1.31 -0.13 0.899
     Physical Activity 0.89 0.05 0.79 1.00 -1.98 0.054
     Obese 1.12 0.13 0.88 1.42 0.93 0.357
     Self-Rated Health (Poor) 1.03 0.05 0.94 1.12 0.57 0.571
     Depressive Symptoms 0.95 0.04 0.88 1.04 -1.17 0.249
     Chronic Disease (CD) 1.09 0.05 0.99 1.20 1.78 0.083

Source: Americans’ Changing Lives (ACL), 1986 – 2011. Sample size: 3,361 White and Black adults. Outcome: All-cause mortality between 1986 and 2011. Hazard ratios (HR), Standard Errors (SE), 95% Confidence Intervals (95% CI)