Time trends in adult chronic disease inequalities by education in Brazil: 1998–2013

Table 10 Odds ratios from logistic regressions for Diabetes, Hypertension and Heart Disease for Men and Women for older adults (50–94 years), Brazil 1998–2013

Variables	Females			Males
	Diabetes	Hypertension	Heart	Diabetes	Hypertension	Heart
Education
No education	1.94***	2.31***	2.56***	0.64***	1.11	1.46***
Primary or incomplete secondary	1.91***	2.02***	2.19***	1.10	1.10	1.43***
Secondary	1.08	1.44***	1.57***	1.06	1.05	1.40***
Some college or more	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Year
1998	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
2003	1.13	1.32***	0.99	1.48***	1.20**	1.22*
2008	1.16	1.42***	0.90	1.72***	1.44***	1.12
2013	1.57**	1.50***	0.53***	1.85***	1.76***	1.04
Interaction education x year
No education
2003	1.16	0.89	0.83	1.06	0.94	0.73**
2008	1.41**	0.90	0.87	1.25	0.94	0.83
2013	1.42	0.84	0.84	1.52*	0.60***	0.57*
Primary or incomplete secondary
2003	1.05	0.95	0.91	0.84	0.98	0.76**
2008	1.23	0.95	0.88	0.96	0.96	0.85
2013	1.20	0.93	1.00	1.15	0.79	0.64
Secondary
2003	1.14	0.75***	0.74*	0.94	0.92	0.65***
2008	1.52**	0.84*	0.89	1.05	0.91	0.76*
2013	1.22	0.93	0.97	1.17	0.95	0.61
Race (ref = white)
Non-White	0.98	0.82***	0.95	0.98	0.89***	1.08
Proxy
Yes	0.93*	0.85***	0.92**	0.98	0.93**	0.90**
Region (ref = Southeast)
North	0.87*	0.74***	0.69***	0.78**	0.70***	0.69***
Northeast	0.83***	0.85***	0.61***	0.72***	0.75***	0.66***
Midwest	0.99	1.03	1.26***	0.89	0.93*	1.04
South	0.93	1.03	1.32***	0.84**	0.92*	1.13**
Health Insurance
Yes	1.06	1.06*	1.10**	1.25***	1.14***	1.26***

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