Table 5 Odds ratios for reporting poor health in relation to economic hardships and low social capital in urban areas

Urban (N = 1712)

 Economic hardships

  Yes

1.74 (1.2,2.52)^b

1.74 (1.18,2.57)^b

1.73 (1.17,2.55)^b

1.9 (1.29,2.82)^c

1.69 (1.11,2.57)^a

1.71 (1.12,2.62)^a

 Neighborhood cohesion

  Low

1.25 (0.99,1.56)

1.25 (0.99,1.58)

1.24 (0.99,1.56)

1.39 (1.09,1.78)^b

1.53 (1.19,1.99)^c

1.52 (1.17,1.97)^b

 Bridging trust

  Low

1.05 (0.83,1.31)

1.04 (0.82,1.32)

1.05 (0.83,1.33)

1.22 (0.95,1.57)

1.25 (0.96,1.63)

1.26 (0.96,1.64)

 Bonding trust

  Low

0.98 (0.77,1.24)

0.97 (0.77,1.24)

0.98 (0.77,1.24)

1.36 (1.05,1.77)^a

1.31 (1,1.72)^a

1.33 (1.01,1.76)^a

 Social participation

  Low

1.4 (1.09,1.8)^b

1.32 (1.01,1.73)^a

1.29 (0.98,1.69)

1.85 (1.4,2.44)^c

1.45 (1.07,1.96)^a

1.39 (1.02,1.89)^a