From: Testing the association between social capital and health over time: a family-based design
Explanatory variables | Poor self-rated health in 2008 | |
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ORs (95% CI) | ||
Generalized trust | Always trusts others | 1.0 |
Intermittent trust | 1.42 (1.22-1.67) | |
Never trusts others | 1.87 (1.59-2.19) | |
Social participation: Membership of local voluntary groups | Always active member | 1.0 |
Intermittent member | 1.11 (0.96-1.28) | |
Never active member | 1.12 (0.96-1.31) | |
Age (years) | 16–34 | 1.0 |
35–44 | 1.37 (1.14-1.65) | |
45–54 | 1.77 (1.47-2.13) | |
55–64 | 1.37 (1.13-1.67) | |
65 + | 1.41 (1.12-1.79) | |
Gender | Male | 1.0 |
Female | 0.76 (0.67-0.85) | |
Household income -size weighted | Per £1000 increase | 1.00 ( 1.00-1.00) |
Employment status | Employed | 1.0 |
Full time student | 1.16 (0.97-1.39) | |
Retired | 1.85 (1.53-2.25) | |
Unemployed | 3.07 (2.55-3.69) | |
Highest education achieved | Undergraduate or higher | 1.0 |
Year 13 | 1.13 (0.94-1.35) | |
Year 11 | 1.03 (0.87-1.22) | |
No formal qualifications | 1.60 (1.33-1.92) | |
Smoking status | Never a smoker | 1.0 |
Intermittent smoker | 1.49 (1.24-1.80) | |
 | Always a smoker | 1.49 (1.29-1.72) |