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Table 8 Logistic regression results including an Education-Year interaction term for Diabetes, Hypertension and Heart Disease for the Total Population and by Sex, Brazil 1998–2013

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

Variables

All

Females

Males

 

Diabetes

Hypertension

Heart

Diabetes

Hypertension

Heart

Diabetes

Hypertension

Heart

Education

 No education

1.66***

2.22***

2.70***

2.83***

3.34***

3.58***

0.82*

1.40***

1.98***

 Primary or incomplete secondary

1.60***

1.76***

1.97***

2.32***

2.52***

2.47***

1.17*

1.20***

1.58***

 Secondary

0.99

1.17***

1.40***

1.08

1.44***

1.57***

1.01

1.00

1.31***

 Some college or more

1.00

1.00

1.00

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

1.00

1.00

1.00

 2003

1.20**

1.16***

1.05

1.14

1.25***

1.03

1.31***

1.12**

1.11

 2008

1.48***

1.22***

0.94

1.37***

1.29***

0.89

1.70***

1.23***

1.05

 2013

1.70***

1.55***

0.84

1.80***

1.58***

0.65**

1.74***

1.62***

1.07

Interaction education x year

No education

 2003

1.15

0.98

0.81***

1.17

0.92

0.80**

1.19

0.99

0.81**

 2008

1.19**

1.03

0.90

1.21

0.95

0.91

1.26**

1.07

0.89

 2013

1.39**

0.74***

0.64***

1.22

0.73***

0.76

1.63**

0.71***

0.56**

Primary or incomplete secondary

 2003

1.00

1.01

0.87*

1.04

0.94

0.89

0.94

1.02

0.84*

 2008

1.05

1.03

0.94

1.09

0.95

0.94

0.99

1.06

0.93

 2013

1.24*

0.89*

0.79

1.14

0.87

0.94

1.25

0.85

0.68*

Secondary

 2003

1.15

0.90**

0.74***

1.23

0.83***

0.72***

1.04

0.94

0.74**

 2008

1.19*

0.99

0.87*

1.33*

0.92

0.90

1.00

0.99

0.82*

 2013

1.32*

0.92

0.77

1.29

0.90

0.98

1.27

0.88

0.60**

Age (ref = ages 25–49)

 50–94

5.63***

4.93***

4.68***

5.21***

4.83***

5.61***

6.14***

4.83***

5.61***

Sex (ref = male)

 Female

1.27***

1.54***

1.24***

na

na

na

na

na

na

Race (ref = non-white)

 White

1.02

0.89***

1.03

1.01

0.95**

1.10**

1.01

0.95**

1.10**

Proxy

 Yes

0.95

0.90***

0.90***

0.97

0.93***

0.89***

0.97

0.93***

0.89***

Region (ref = Southeast)

 North

0.79***

0.69***

0.72***

0.78***

0.70***

0.72***

0.78***

0.70***

0.72***

 Northeast

0.75***

0.80***

0.63***

0.71***

0.77***

0.67***

0.71***

0.77***

0.67***

 Midwest

0.92**

0.94***

1.08**

0.87**

0.94*

1.02

0.87**

0.94*

1.02

 South

0.90***

0.97

1.16***

0.85**

0.95

1.11**

0.85**

0.95

1.11**

Health Insurance

 Yes

1.20***

1.14***

1.20***

1.31***

1.23***

1.26***

1.31***

1.23***

1.26***

  1. *** p <0.001, ** p <0.01, * p <0.05