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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of population and AMI incidence in 1990–92 and 2000–02 and univariable model results

From: Increasing socioeconomic inequalities in first acute myocardial infarction in Scotland, 1990–92 and 2000–02

 

Population (%)

Incidence (%)

Std Rate

p-value

RR

95% CI

1990–92

      

All incidents

8921481

74213

690

   

Gender

   

<0.0001

  

   Men (ref)

4141974 (46)

41151 (55)

970

 

1.00

 

   Women

4779507 (54)

33062 (45)

474

 

0.69

0.68, 0.70

Age (years)

   

<0.0001

  

   30–44 (ref)

3263541 (37)

1874 (3)

59

 

1.00

 

   45–59

2557551 (29)

11384 (15)

441

 

7.73

7.36, 8.12

   60–74

2117613 (24)

29660 (40)

1370

 

24.3

23.2, 25.4

   75+

982776 (11)

31295 (42)

3213

 

55.7

53.1, 58.3

Deprivation

   

<0.0001

  

   1 – least (ref)

565935 (6)

3294 (4)

513

 

1.00

 

   2

1264680 (14)

8917 (12)

572

 

1.21

1.12, 1.31

   3

1992501 (22)

15754 (21)

635

 

1.36

1.26, 1.46

   4

2264034 (25)

19087 (26)

696

 

1.47

1.37, 1.59

   5

1304034 (15)

12101 (16)

769

 

1.60

1.48, 1.73

   6

978408 (11)

9461 (13)

807

 

1.63

1.50, 1.78

   7 – most

551889 (6)

5599 (8)

881

 

1.74

1.58, 1.92

2000–02

      

All incidents

9618498

56995

481

   

Gender

   

<0.0001

  

   Men (ref)

4486074 (47)

31847 (56)

673

 

1.00

 

   Women

5132424 (53)

25148 (44)

325

 

0.69

0.67, 0.70

Age (years)

   

<0.0001

  

   30–44 (ref)

3488874 (36)

1616 (3)

47

 

1.00

 

   45–59

2929725 (30)

8079 (14)

276

 

6.01

5.70, 6.34

   60–74

2123298 (22)

19574 (34)

891

 

20.0

19.9, 21.0

   75+

1076601 (11)

27726 (49)

2550

 

56.3

53.5, 59.2

Deprivation

   

<0.0001

  

   1 – least (ref)

612279 (6)

2570 (5)

335

 

1.00

 

   2

1372263 (14)

6504 (11)

370

 

1.14

1.05, 1.23

   3

2154495 (22)

11927 (21)

435

 

1.35

1.26, 1.46

   4

2423592 (25)

14393 (25)

487

 

1.46

1.35, 1.57

   5

1387467 (14)

9404 (16)

554

 

1.64

1.51, 1.77

   6

1063713 (11)

7548 (13)

579

 

1.72

1.58, 1.87

   7 – most

604689 (6)

4649 (8)

674

 

1.94

1.76, 2.15

  1. Age standardised rates (per 100,000)