Table 5 Multilevel ordered multinomial regression of the effect of neighbourhood social capital on number of risk factors at baseline (N = 1057) and follow-up (N = 1046), controlling for individual factors

Neighbourhood-level variables

Neighbourhood social capital

   Low social capital    (1st tertile)

1.33 (1.01;1.77)

1.26 (0.96;1.67)

1.32 (0.99;1.75)

1.25 (0.91;1.72)

1.21 (0.89;1.64)

1.19 (0.88;1.61)

1.21 (0.89;1.64)

1.35 (0.97;1.90)

   Moderate social capital    (2nd tertile)

1.07 (0.79;1.44)

1.03 (0.77;1.38)

1.05 (0.78;1.40)

1.00 (0.73;1.36)

0.98 (0.71;1.35)

0.99 (0.72;1.36)

1.02 (0.74;1.41)

1.18 (0.86;1.62)

Social class

   Low social class    (1st tertile)

1.17 (0.88;1.55)

1.45 (1.05;2.01)

1.57 (1.16;2.12)

1.55 (1.15;2.10)

1.51 (1.11;2.07)

   Moderate social class    (2nd tertile)

0.89 (0.66;1.20)

1.21 (0.89;1.64)

1.41 (1.03;1.94)

1.42 (1.03;1.97)

1.36 (0.97;1.90)

Individual-level variables

Individual Social Capital

   Social support    (per 10 points)

0.84 (0.77;0.90)

0.84 (0.78;0.91)

0.84 (0.77;0.90)

0.89 (0.82;0.96)

0.90 (0.84;0.98)

0.89 (0.82;0.96)

Social network

   0–1 relatives

1.29 (0.97;1.60)

1.26 (0.98;1.63)

   Social network

   0–1 friends

1.11 (0.84;1.46)

Socioeconomic variables

Marital status

   Has a partner, not living    with him

1.19 (0.90;1.58)

1.12 (0.84;1.51)

1.21 (0.89;1.66)

1.11 (0.81;1.51)

   Single without partner

1.95 (1.16;3.28)

1.87 (1.11;3.13)

2.28 (1.36;3.83)

2.30 (1.36;3.86)

Family income

    < 1 BMW^c

0.94 (0.72;1.23)

1.27 (0.96;1.67)

Years of schooling

   0–4 years

1.76 (1.22;2.55)

1.85 (1.26;2.71)

1.80 (1.20;2.70)

2.16 (1.50;3.18)

   5–8 years

1.64 (1.27;2.13)

1.64 (1.26;2.13)

1.68 (1.27;2.22)

1.81 (1.37;2.39)

Number of children

2 children

1.06 (0.78;1.44)

3 or more children

1.22 (0.86;1.72)

Occupational context

   Without paid work

1.49 (1.16;1.91)

1.43 (1.11;1.83)

1.18 (0.91;1.53)

Demographic variables

   Age

   13–19

1.40 (0.94;2.10)

1.59 (1.05;2.41)

   20–30

1.28 (0.94;1.76)

1.45 (1.04;2.03)

Ethnicity

   Brown

1.18 (0.90;1.55)

1.47 (1.10;1.97)

   Black

1.24 (0.90;1.71)

1.66 (1.19;2.33)