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Table 3 Health and socio-economic measures for each quintile of intervention in local authorities with the intervention (n = local authority)

From: A spatial equity analysis of a public health intervention: a case study of an outdoor walking group provider within local authorities in England

 

Group 1

Group 2

Group 3

Group 4

Group 5

Test for linear trenda

LAs with least provision

   

LAs with most provision

  

Mean value (95 % CI)

Mean value (95 % CI)

Mean value (95 % CI)

Mean value (95 % CI)

Mean value (95 % CI)

p-value

  

n = 39

n = 40

n = 40

n = 40

n = 39

 

1. Measure of health need

       

Above aged 65

%

16.97 (15.43 to 18.52)

17.94 (16.72 to 19.17)

18.93 (17.74 to 20.12)

18.61 (17.52 to 19.70)

18.62 (17.42 to 19.83)

0.046

Physically inactive (<30 min per week)

%

28.37 (27.07 to 29.67)

27.52 (26.28 to 28.76)

26.99 (25.86 to 28.13)

27.33 (26.19 to 28.47)

28.25 (26.86 to 29.64)

0.826

Standardised mortality ratio

Ratio

98.69 (95.11 to 102.27)

95.25 (89.36 to 101.14)

96.33 (92.75 to 99.90)

95.38 (91.93 to 98.82)

98.36 (95.75 to 100.96)

0.931

Inequality in life expectancy SII (males)

Years

7.81 (6.85 to 8.77)

7.39 (6.46 to 8.31)

6.62 (5.73 to 7.52)

8.01 (7.00 to 9.02)

7.08 (6.24 to 7.93)

0.574

Inequality in life expectancy SII (females)

Years

5.94 (5.03 to 6.84)

5.59 (4.83 to 6.35)

4.73 (3.88 to 5.57)

5.63 (4.74 to 6.52)

4.87 (4.29 to 5.44)

0.098

Limiting long term illness or disability

%

17.64 (16.58 to 18.69)

17.99 (17.02 to 18.98)

17.94 (16.91 to 18.98)

18.23 (17.29 to 19.16)

18.34 (17.32 to 19.36)

0.299

Self-rated bad health and very bad health

%

5.28 (4.88 to 5.69)

5.33 (4.89 to 5.76)

5.14 (4.64 to 5.63)

5.31 (4.90 to 5.72)

5.33 (4.92 to 5.74)

0.912

Chronic and poorly managed disease COPD

Ratio

100.91 (88.64 to 113.19)

89.73 (78.66 to 100.81)

81.11 (68.07 to 94.15)

87.04 (75.45 to 98.64)

81.52 (71.58 to 91.45)

0.024

Chronic and poorly managed disease CHD

Ratio

98.02 (91.50 to 104.53)

96.19 (89.78 to 102.60)

91.41 (84.07 to 98.74)

95.80 (90.04 to 101.56)

94.24 (86.44 to 102.04)

0.457

Excess weight (BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2)

%

63.71 (62.21 to 65.21)

65.58 (63.79 to 67.37)

64.68 (63.27 to 66.10)

64.79 (63.13 to 66.46)

62.69 (60.93 to 64.46)

0.272

2. Socio-economic measures

Index of multiple deprivation

Average score

19.63 (17.09 to 22.16)

18.09 (15.82 to 20.37)

16.49 (13.95 to 19.04)

18.22 (16.09 to20.42)

18.74 (16.34 to 21.15)

0.663

Income domain IMD

%

12.99 (11.24 to 14.74)

12.44 (10.93 to 13.96)

11.37 (9.87 to 12.86)

12.56 (11.15 to 13.96)

12.90 (11.45 to 14.35)

0.980

Income deprivation older people

%

17.60 (15.32 to 19.88)

16.32 (14.32 to 18.33)

14.94 (13.19 to 16.69)

15.85 (14.38 to 17.31)

16.40 (14.79 to 18.00)

0.321

Pensioners living alone

%

31.25 (30.33 to 32.17)

31.78 (30.33 to 33.23)

30.06 (29.18 to 30.93)

30.66 (29.70 to 31.63)

30.11 (29.09 to 31.12

0.044

Non-white

%

11.26 (6.35 to 16.18)

7.84 (5.49 to 10.20)

7.19 (3.74 to 10.65)

7.13 (4.00 to 10.25)

6.75 (3.89 to 9.61)

0.073

  1. Abbreviations: SII Slope index of inequality, COPD Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, CHD Coronary heart disease, IMD Index of multiple deprivation
  2. aPolynomial contrast for linear trend across quintiles