The Scottish Health Survey 2008
The Scottish Health Survey 2008
Table 3.11 Estimated odds ratios for exceeding the recommended daily alcohol limit on heaviest drinking day in past week, by associated risk factors and sex
Aged 16 and over
2008
Independent variables |
Men (exceeding 4 units) |
Women (exceeding 3 units) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Base (weighted) 3029 |
Odds Ratio |
95% Confidence interval |
Base (weighted) 3349 |
Odds Ratio |
95% Confidence interval |
|
Age |
(p<0.001) |
(p<0.001) |
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16-24 |
414 |
1 |
418 |
1 |
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25-34 |
477 |
0.84 |
0.54, 1.30 |
486 |
0.63 |
0.43, 0.90 |
35-44 |
563 |
0.62 |
0.42, 0.93 |
616 |
0.57 |
0.40, 0.82 |
45-54 |
553 |
0.67 |
0.45, 0.98 |
591 |
0.48 |
0.33, 0.70 |
55-64 |
478 |
0.52 |
0.34, 0.78 |
504 |
0.38 |
0.27, 0.55 |
65-74 |
326 |
0.32 |
0.21, 0.48 |
384 |
0.15 |
0.10, 0.23 |
75+ |
217 |
0.13 |
0.08, 0.21 |
350 |
0.06 |
0.03, 0.11 |
Equivalised annual household income quintile |
(p=0.001) |
(p=0.001) |
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1 st (highest) |
649 |
1 |
611 |
1 |
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2 nd |
553 |
0.72 |
0.54, 0.97 |
570 |
0.72 |
0.54, 0.96 |
3 rd |
575 |
0.64 |
0.47, 0.87 |
584 |
0.70 |
0.52, 0.96 |
4 th |
419 |
0.57 |
0.41, 0.81 |
544 |
0.53 |
0.39, 0.73 |
5 th (lowest) |
434 |
0.42 |
0.30, 0.59 |
567 |
0.44 |
0.31, 0.62 |
Not categorised |
399 |
0.56 |
0.39, 0.80 |
474 |
0.55 |
0.39, 0.76 |
Parental NS-SECa |
(p=0.001) |
(p=0.013) |
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Managerial & professional |
792 |
1 |
782 |
1 |
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Intermediate |
225 |
1.62 |
1.12, 2.34 |
283 |
1.20 |
0.87, 1.67 |
Small employers & own account workers |
247 |
0.90 |
0.63, 1.27 |
268 |
0.67 |
0.47, 0.95 |
Lower supervisory & technical |
417 |
1.11 |
0.83, 1.49 |
448 |
0.98 |
0.75, 1.29 |
Semi-routine & routine |
769 |
1.06 |
0.82, 1.36 |
1038 |
0.87 |
0.69, 1.11 |
Others/not known |
579 |
0.59 |
0.44, 0.79 |
529 |
0.66 |
0.46, 0.95 |
a NS-SEC of participant's mother or father (whichever was higher) when they were aged 14
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