Table 3 Comparison of synthetic wage and measured equivalised household income coefficients from models predicting fair, bad or very bad health estimated from Scottish Health Survey, adjusting for other measures of socio-economic position
N | Wage (synthetic estimate) | N | Reported equivalised income | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Odds ratio of poor health | 95% CI | Odds ratio of poor health | 95% CI | |||
1. Wage (scaled in units of £100)-controlling for Age and Sex | 7757 | 0.661*** | 0.623,0.702 | 7075 | 0.829*** | 0.810, 0.848 |
2. As 1 with additional control for social class | 7749 | 0.790*** | 0.726,0.861 | 6865 | 0.866*** | 0.846, 0.888 |
3. As 2 with additional control for SIMD | 7749 | 0.819*** | 0.751,0.893 | 6865 | 0.894*** | 0.872, 0.916 |
4. As 1 with additional control for SIMD | 7757 | 0.735*** | 0.691,0.783 | 7075 | 0.870*** | 0.850, 0.891 |
5. As 2 with additional control for NSSEC8 and SIMD | 7749 | 0.857** | 0.779,0.943 | 6865 | 0.898*** | 0.877, 0.920 |