Table 3 Odds ratio for moderate-high Rutter score, respiratory problems and reading problems by area of residence, missing values imputed, NCDS 1958

Scotland

1

1

1

1

1

1

England

1.32* (1.13 - 1.53)

1.36* (1.17 - 1.59)

1.50* (1.29 - 1.74)

1.58* (1.36 - 1.85)

2.01* (1.70 - 2.39)

2.57* (2.15 - 3.07)

p < 0.01

p < 0.01

p < 0.01

p < 0.01

P < 0.01

P < 0.01

City-region

GCV

1

1

1

1

1

1

Merseyside

1.88* (1.29 - 2.74)

1.75** (1.17 - 2.61)

1.60* (1.13 - 2.24)

1.70* (1.19 - 2.44)

2.00* (1.42 - 2.83)

2.34* (1.60 - 3.41)

Gr. Manchester

2.05* (1.43 - 2.94)

1.93* (1.32 - 2.84)

1.64* (1.16 - 2.30)

1.74* (1.21 - 2.51)

2.23* (1.59 - 3.13)

3.06* (2.10 - 4.46)