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. 2021 Jan 7;43(1):409–422. doi: 10.1007/s11357-020-00296-9

Table 4.

Hazards ratio and 95% confidence interval of selected NCDs in India in 2018

Background characteristics Diabetes Hypertension Heart disease Cancer Neurological disease Mental disease Injury/accident
Hazard ratio 95% CI Hazard ratio 95% CI Hazard ratio 95% CI Hazard ratio 95% CI Hazard ratio 95% CI Hazard ratio 95% CI Hazard ratio 95% CI
Region
  Northern region 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
  Eastern region 1.62 1.26–2.1 0.83 0.67–1.02 0.50 0.30–0.83 0.50 0.19–1.36 1.04 0.67–1.61 2.27 0.78–6.59 2.58 1.29–5.17
  Northeast 1.50 1.06–2.13 0.40 0.27–0.6 0.90 0.49–1.67 1.60 0.61–4.17 1.14 0.63–2.08 1.52 0.30–7.65 3.68 1.67–8.11
  Western Central 3.38 2.56–4.45 0.68 0.49–0.94 1.16 0.64–2.08 0.25 0.03–1.97 0.54 0.21–1.37 2.27 0.45–11.51 0.32 0.04–2.51
  Southern region 2.72 2.12–3.49 1.34 1.09–1.64 0.48 0.26–0.89 0.77 0.27–2.13 1.48 0.91–2.39 1.94 0.57–6.58 5.69 2.84–11.38
Residence
  Rural 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
  Urban 1.26 1.19–1.34 1.13 1.06–1.2 0.95 0.85–1.06 0.82 0.64–1.06 0.75 0.66–0.84 0.83 0.65–1.07 0.87 0.76–0.99
Education
  No education 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
  Up to primary 1.57 1.45–1.7 1.37 1.27–1.48 1.55 1.35–1.79 1.69 1.22–2.35 1.52 1.31–1.77 0.80 0.58–1.1 2.05 1.71–2.46
  Middle/secondary 2.17 2.00–2.35 2.04 1.88–2.21 2.09 1.80–2.42 2.39 1.71–3.35 2.38 2.04–2.77 1.24 0.91–1.69 2.62 2.17–3.16
  Higher secondary and above 2.73 2.49–2.99 2.16 1.97–2.37 2.35 1.99–2.79 3.67 2.54–5.32 1.78 1.46–2.17 1.06 0.72–1.54 2.76 2.23–3.43
Religion
  Hindu 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
  Muslim 1.39 1.28–1.5 1.38 1.27–1.5 1.58 1.37–1.82 1.10 0.75–1.62 1.36 1.15–1.6 1.46 1.08–1.98 1.10 0.91–1.34
  Others 0.88 0.80–0.96 0.96 0.87–1.06 0.91 0.77–1.08 1.12 0.76–1.65 1.04 0.84–1.29 0.70 0.42–1.17 1.08 0.85–1.36
Social group
  ST 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
  SC 1.27 1.05–1.53 1.30 1.08–1.57 1.20 0.85–1.71 1.28 0.65–2.51 0.98 0.74–1.3 1.75 0.73–4.18 0.56 0.41–0.76
  OBC 1.04 0.87–1.25 1.17 0.98–1.4 0.99 0.71–1.39 0.87 0.46–1.65 0.74 0.57–0.97 1.81 0.78–4.18 0.59 0.44–0.79
  Others 1.00 0.84–1.2 1.03 0.86–1.23 0.82 0.59–1.15 0.83 0.44–1.56 0.54 0.41–0.7 1.73 0.75–4.02 0.42 0.31–0.56
Sex
  Male 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
  Female 1.24 1.17–1.31 1.49 1.41–1.58 0.88 0.79–0.97 1.51 1.19–1.9 1.18 1.06–1.32 0.84 0.67–1.06 0.87 0.77–0.99
MPCE tertile
  Poor 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
  Middle 1.11 1.02–1.2 1.23 1.13–1.34 1.06 0.91–1.24 0.86 0.61–1.21 1.02 0.88–1.18 0.90 0.67–1.21 0.88 0.75–1.04
  Rich 1.18 1.08–1.28 1.26 1.15–1.37 1.18 1.01–1.37 1.02 0.73–1.42 0.72 0.61–0.84 0.70 0.51–0.96 0.71 0.60–0.85
Employment
  Labour 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
  Self-employed 1.06 0.94–1.2 0.88 0.78–1 0.80 0.65–0.99 0.54 0.35–0.84 0.70 0.57–0.87 1.08 0.65–1.8 0.84 0.65–1.09
  Regular wage/salary 1.08 0.96–1.23 0.92 0.82–1.04 0.87 0.70–1.07 0.55 0.35–0.86 0.71 0.57–0.89 1.06 0.62–1.79 0.89 0.69–1.16
  Others 0.71 0.62–0.81 0.61 0.54–0.7 0.57 0.45–0.72 0.31 0.18–0.51 0.45 0.35–0.58 1.06 0.60–1.88 0.40 0.29–0.55

Italics indicates significance

HR hazards ratio, 95% CI 95% confidence interval, SC schedule castes, ST schedule tribes, MPCE monthly per capita consumption expenditure