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Table 2 Risk Ratios for conduct problems by ethnic group

From: Prevalence of conduct problems and social risk factors in ethnically diverse inner-city schools

 

Conduct problems

*Fighting/Bullying

*Rule-breaking

Unadjusted RR (95%CI)

Adjusted RR (95%CI)

Unadjusted RR (95%CI)

Adjusted RR (95%CI)

Unadjusted RR (95%CI)

Adjusted RR (95%CI)

Ethnicity

 Black African

0.99 (0.88–1.10)

0.99 (0.85–1.14)

1.10 (0.98–1.21)

1.10 (0.99–1.21)

0.98 (0.88–1.09)

0.98 (0.88–1.09)

 Black Caribbean

1.40 (1.18–1.50)

1.39 (1.19–1.62)

1.11 (0.96–1.27)

1.10 (0.95–1.26)

1.18 (1.03–1.34)

1.16 (1.02–1.32)

 Indian/Pakistani/Bangladeshi

0.53 (0.47–0.95)

0.53 (0.31–0.87)

0.89 (0.65–1.18)

0.90 (0.67–1.19)

0.61 (0.43–0.84)

0.62 (0.44–0.86)

 Latin American

0.95 (0.76–1.27)

0.97 (0.68–1.35)

1.33 (1.04–1.68)

1.33 (1.03–1.67)

1.25 (0.98–1.57)

1.22 (0.96–1.54)

 Mixed white and black

1.32 (1.07–1.51)

1.29 (1.02–1.60)

1.01 (0.83–1.22)

1.00 (0.82–1.20)

1.13 (0.95–1.34)

1.13 (0.94–1.33)

 Other black

1.24 (0.91–1.67)

1.24 (0.81–1.81)

1.29 (0.96–1.71)

1.29 (0.95–1.71)

1.21 (0.90–1.59)

1.22 (0.91–1.61)

 Other mixed/multiple

1.05 (0.85–1.36)

1.05 (0.75–1.42)

1.03 (0.81–1.29)

1.03 (0.81–1.28)

1.25 (1.02–1.52)

1.25 (1.02–1.52)

 Other white

0.87 (0.68–1.03)

0.89 (0.68–1.14)

0.91 (0.74–1.11)

0.91 (0.74–1.11)

0.98 (0.81–1.18)

0.99 (0.82–1.19)

 Other/unknown

1.02 (0.76–1.18)

1.00 (0.74–1.31)

0.91 (0.72–1.14)

0.91 (0.72–1.13)

0.90 (0.72–1.11)

0.88 (0.70–1.09)

 White British

0.64 (0.61–0.86)

0.65 (0.51–0.82)

0.70 (0.60–0.82)

0.71 (0.60–0.83)

0.79 (0.68–0.91)

0.80 (0.69–0.91)

  1. RR Risk ratio, 95%CI 95% Confidence Interval
  2. Reference group is overall prevalence
  3. Adjusted for clustering by school, year group, gender, and free school meals
  4. *Administered at 10 of 12 schools, total sample (n = 3535).