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Table 9 Odds ratios from logistic regressions for Diabetes, Hypertension and Heart Disease for Men and Women for younger adults (25–49 years), Brazil 1998–2013

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

Variables

Females

Males

 

Diabetes

Hypertension

Heart

Diabetes

Hypertension

Heart

Education

 No education

3.75***

4.09***

3.51***

0.84

1.23***

1.52***

 Primary or incomplete secondary

2.41***

2.63***

2.16***

1.08

1.20***

1.32**

 Secondary

1.02

1.38***

1.43***

1.01

1.04

1.21

 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

1.11

1.18**

1.07

1.04

1.09

0.92

 2008

1.64***

1.16**

0.85

1.66***

1.09

0.87

 2013

2.00***

1.57***

0.78

1.43

1.58***

0.97

Interaction education x year

No education

 2003

1.20

0.88

0.72**

1.37

0.93

0.89

 2008

0.89

0.86*

0.78

1.02

0.94

0.79

 2013

0.77

0.55***

0.90

1.70

0.79

0.46*

Primary or incomplete secondary

 2003

1.04

0.93

0.83

1.08

0.97

0.93

 2008

0.94

0.94

0.97

0.91

1.01

1.04

 2013

1.26

0.88

1.00

1.16

0.75**

0.74

Secondary

 2003

1.38

0.88

0.68***

1.27

0.95

0.91

 2008

1.09

1.01

0.89

0.91

1.05

0.95

 2013

1.47

0.90

1.04

1.49

0.78

0.63

Race (ref = white)

 Non-White

0.97

0.82***

0.89**

0.90

0.90***

0.89*

Proxy

 Yes

0.97

0.91***

0.86***

0.99

0.98

0.97

Region (ref = Southeast)

 North

0.67***

0.65***

0.75***

0.89

0.77***

0.88

 Northeast

0.65***

0.79***

0.61***

0.73***

0.84***

0.71***

 Midwest

0.99

0.91***

1.00

0.93

1.04

1.12

 South

0.98

0.96

0.99

0.97

1.05

1.22**

Health Insurance

 Yes

1.08

0.98

1.03

1.15

1.16***

0.93

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