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Table 2 Stratified multivariable analysis of factors associated with homicide-related death (2000–2008)

From: High rates of homicide in a rural South African population (2000–2008): findings from a population-based cohort study

 

Male (N = 59,789)

Female (N = 66,670)

Factors

aHR

95 % CI

P-value

aHR

95 % CI

P-value

Residency

      

Residenta

1.00

     

Partial-resident

0.46

(0.36,0.58)

<0.001

0.34

(0.18,0.63)

<0.001

Nonresident

1.42

(1.03,1.96)

0.034

1.14

(0.54,2.39)

0.730

Education level attained

      

Nonea

1.00

     

Primary

0.84

(0.57,1.23)

0.376

1.11

(0.56,2.20)

0.749

Post-primary

1.45

(0.98,2.14)

0.059

1.64

(0.78,3.46)

0.188

Socio-economic Status

      

Pooresta

1.00

     

Very poor

1.23

(0.77,1.98)

0.388

0.85

(0.36.1.97)

0.710

Poor

1.19

(0.75,1.89)

0.564

0.72

(0.30.1.71)

0.462

Less poor

1.66

(1.08,2.55)

0.002

0.89

(0.39.1.98)

0.769

Least poor

1.08

(0.68,1.72)

0.736

0.74

(0.30.1.78)

0.503

Age group (years)

      

15–24a

1.00

     

0–14

0.02

(0.01,0.07)

<0.001

0.16

(0.05,0.50)

0.002

25–34

1.67

(1.27,2.21)

<0.001

1.17

(0.59,2.33)

0.650

35–44

1.36

(1.00,1.89)

0.051

0.62

(0.24,1.47)

0.278

45–54

1.07

(0.73,1.53)

0.734

0.96

0.41,2.24)

0.929

55–64

0.07

0.60,1.58)

0.942

3.31

(1.61,6.81)

0.001

65+

0.94

(0.56,1.58)

0.829

2.88

1.38,5.96)

0.004

  1. aHR adjusted Hazard Ratio, CI confidence interval
  2. aReference category