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Table 5 Predictors for moving downwards or upwards in the area deprivation ranking 1992–2000.

From: Area deprivation and its association with health in a cross-sectional study: are the results biased by recent migration?

 

Stayers and migrants (n = 11067)

Migrants (n = 4995) – stayers excluded

 

Moving down

Stayers

Moving up

N

Moving down

Moving up

N

χ2

Age

        

30

37.9%

33.7%

28.4%

1931

57.1%

42.9%

1281

 

40

20.9%

51.0%

28.1%

2666

42.6%

57.4%

1307

 

45

17.7%

62.6%

19.8%

2601

47.1%

52.9%

976

 

60

17.9%

63.0%

19.0%

3869

48.5%

51.5%

1431

.000

Sex

        

Women

21.0%

56.6%

22.5%

6082

48.3%

51.7%

2642

 

Men

23.4%

52.8%

23.8%

4985

49.6%

50.4%

2353

.359

Marital status

        

Married

18.1%

62.3%

19.6%

5846

48.0%

52.0%

2203

 

Unmarried

28.5%

42.5%

29.0%

3236

49.6%

50.4%

1861

 

Divorced

23.3%

53.1%

23.6%

1983

49.8%

50.2%

930

.497

Education

        

Higher

19.8%

56.3%

23.9%

4572

45.3%

54.7%

1999

 

Lower

23.2%

54.4%

22.4%

5987

50.9%

49.1%

2729

.000

Employment

        

Full-time

22.3%

54.4%

23.8%

7631

48.9%

51.1%

3478

 

Part-time

17.5%

61.2%

21.3%

1495

45.0%

55.0%

580

 

Unemployed

24.4%

52.4%

23.2%

408

51.3%

48.7%

838

.065

Income

        

1st quintile

15.6%

60.8%

23.6%

2213

39.9%

60.1%

868

 

2nd quintile

20.7%

55.8%

23.5%

2214

46.8%

53.2%

979

 

3rd quintile

24.6%

53.2%

22.2%

2213

52.6%

47.4%

1035

 

4th quintile

24.9%

52.3%

22.8%

2214

52.3%

47.7%

1056

 

5th quintile

24.5%

52.2%

23.2%

2213

51.4%

48.6%

1057

.000

Self rated health

        

Good

21.2%

55.8%

23.1%

8366

47.9%

52.1%

3700

 

Poor

24.9%

52.1%

23.0%

2547

51.9%

48.1%

1220

.015

HSCL

        

No

21.3%

55.7%

22.9%

9184

48.2%

51.9%

4064

 

Yes

26.2%

49.2%

24.6%

1225

51.6%

48.4%

622

.114

CHD

        

No

21.8%

55.1%

23.1%

10196

48.5%

51.5%

4577

 

Yes

25.8%

51.9%

22.2%

724

53.7%

46.3%

348

.059

COPD

        

No

21.5%

55.8%

22.7%

8739

48.7%

51.3%

3859

 

Yes

25.2%

49.6%

25.2%

417

50.0%

50.0%

210

.706

Smoking

        

No

20.9%

56.5%

22.6%

7767

48.0%

52.0%

3376

 

Yes

24.7%

51.1%

24.2%

3167

50.5%

49.5%

1549

.103

No Exercise

        

No (active)

21.0%

55.7%

23.3%

4401

47.3%

52.7%

1950

 

Yes (inactive)

22.4%

54.9%

22.8%

5702

49.5%

50.5%

2574

.143