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Table 8 The association of self-reported general health with each of NO2, SO2, PM10, and PM2.5 air pollutants in bi-pollutant models adjusted for SO2 pollutant at the local authority level (N = 404,264 observations from 67,982 individuals)

From: The spatial–temporal effect of air pollution on individuals’ reported health and its variation by ethnic groups in the United Kingdom: a multilevel longitudinal analysis

 

Overall pollution effect

OR [95%CI]

NO2—SO2 Model

NO2 (µg/m3)

1.07 [1.02, 1.11]**

SO2 (µg/m3)

1.19 [1.03, 1.38]*

PM10—SO2 Model

PM10 (µg/m3)

1.06 [0.98, 1.16]

SO2 (µg/m3)

1.25 [1.10, 1.43]**

PM2.5—SO2 Model

PM2.5 (µg/m3)

1.14 [1.02, 1.27]*

SO2 (µg/m3)

1.24 [1.08, 1.42]**

  1. ORs and 95%CIs are expressed in terms of 10 µg/m3 increase in the air pollutants; Models are additionally adjusted for age, gender, ethnicity, country of birth, marital status, education, occupation, housing tenure, perceived financial situation, smoking status, and year dummies (2009–2019)
  2. **P-value < 0.01; *P-value < 0.05