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Table 4 Odds of SGA by census dissemination area average income with and without adjustment for maternal risk factors

From: Investigating maternal risk factors as potential targets of intervention to reduce socioeconomic inequality in small for gestational age: a population-based study

  

Model 1

Model 2

Independent variables

n

OR (95% CI)

OR (95% CI)

Average income quintile

   

 1 ($6,196–$24,444)

11444

Reference

Reference

 2 ($24,444–$28,440)

11510

0.9 (0.8, 1.0)*

0.9 (0.8, 1.0)

 3 ($28,440–$32,954)

11953

0.8 (0.7, 0.9)***

0.9 (0.8, 1.0)

 4 ($32,986–$38,832)

12163

0.7 (0.6, 0.8)***

0.8 (0.7, 0.9)***

 5 ($38,837–$509,269)

11969

0.6 (0.5, 0.7)***

0.8 (0.7, 0.8)***

Smoking during pregnancy

   

 No

55561

 

Reference

 Yes

3478

 

1.6 (1.4, 1.8)***

Maternal age

   

 <20

927

 

0.8 (0.6, 1.0)*

 20–35

42675

 

Reference

 ≥ 35

15437

 

1.0 (0.9, 1.1)

Parity

   

 0

29296

 

Reference

 ≥ 1

29543

 

0.5 (0.5, 0.6)***

Pre-pregnancy BMI

   

 Underweight (<18.5)

4098

 

1.8 (1.6, 2.0)***

 Normal weight (18.5–25)

37718

 

Reference

 Overweight (25–30)

11494

 

0.7 (0.7, 0.8)***

 Obese (≥30)

5729

 

0.6 (0.5, 0.6)***

Height (continuous, cm)

59039

 

0.9 (0.9, 0.9)***

Diabetes/ Hypertension

   

 Neither

50163

 

Reference

 Diabetes only

5615

 

0.9 (0.8, 1.0)

 Hypertension only

2653

 

2.4 (2.1, 2.7)***

 Diabetes & hypertension

608

 

1.5 (1.1, 2.0)*

Oligohydramnios

   

 No

57656

 

Reference

 Yes

1383

 

3.9 (3.4, 4.4)***

Placenta disorder

   

 No

57788

 

Reference

 Yes

1251

 

1.4 (1.2, 1.7)**

  1. * 2-sided p < 0.05; ** 2-sided p < 0.001; *** 2-sided p < 0.0001.