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Table 5 Odds ratios and adjusted odds ratios in favor of untreated hypertension from multilevel logistic regression

From: Child marriage and health disparities in adulthood: the differential risk of untreated hypertension among young adult women in India

Variable

Null model

Model 1

Model 2

Model 3

Model 4

Child marriage

-

1.255*** (1.141–1.380)

1.153** (1.041–1.277)

1.228*** (1.107–1.363)

1.154**

Age (yr)

-

-

 

-

 

 20–22

  

Reference

 

Reference

 23–25

  

1.232* (1.048–1.448)

 

1.240* (1.048–1.467)

 26–28

  

1.391*** (1.177–1.643)

 

1.407*** (1.178–1.680)

 29–31

  

1.590*** (1.326–1.905)

 

1.621*** (1.340–1.962)

 32–34

  

1.587*** (1.279–1.969)

 

1.622*** (1.290–2.041)

Education

-

-

 

-

 

 No education

  

Reference

 

Reference

 Primary

  

0.796*** (0.703–0.901)

 

0.824** (0.732–0.928)

 Secondary

  

0.694*** (0.612–0.786)

 

0.734*** (0.654–0.824)

 Higher

  

0.634*** (0.542–0.741)

 

0.667*** (0.558–0.798)

Relation to household head

-

-

 

-

 

 Head

  

Reference

 

Reference

 Wife

  

1.257** (1.063–1.488)

 

1.288** (1.086–1.526)

 Daughter

  

0.869 (0.671–1.127)

 

0.910 (0.712–1.162)

 Daughter-in-law

  

1.169 (0.997–1.370)

 

1.239* (1.045–1.468)

 Other

  

0.868 (0.659–1.143)

 

0.925 (0.712–1.202)

Parity

-

-

 

-

 

 0

  

Reference

 

Reference

 1–2

  

0.673*** (0.570–0.794)

 

0.686*** (0.582–0.808)

 3–4

  

0.615*** (0.516–0.734)

 

0.633*** (0.526–0.761)

 5 + 

  

0.586*** (0.465–0.737)

 

0.593*** (0.460–0.766)

Pregnant

-

-

 

-

 

 No

  

Reference

 

Reference

 Yes

  

0.470*** (0.388–0.571)

 

0.465*** (0.382–0.566)

Lactating

-

-

 

-

 

 No

  

Reference

 

Reference

 Yes

  

0.956 (0.886–1.032)

 

0.949 (0.881–1.022)

Household size

-

-

-

  

 3 or less

   

Reference

Reference

 4–5

   

0.924 (0.808–1.057)

0.905 (0.784–1.044)

 6–8

   

0.881 (0.759–1.022)

0.932 (0.778–1.118)

 9 + 

   

0.797** (0.695–0.914)

0.888 (0.743–1.061)

Wealth index quintiles

-

-

-

  

 Poorest

   

Reference

Reference

 Poorer

   

0.843* (0.735–0.968)

0.893 (0.780–1.021)

 Middle

   

0.798*** (0.727–0.876)

0.857** (0.779–0.943)

 Richer

   

0.785*** (0.682–0.904)

0.867 (0.747–1.006)

 Richest

   

0.766*** (0.658–0.890)

0.867 (0.726–1.036)

Religion

-

-

-

  

 Hindu

   

Reference

Reference

 Muslim

   

0.933 (0.839–1.038)

0.938 (0.827–1.065)

 Christian

   

0.804 (0.641–1.009)

0.838 (0.669–1.051)

 Sikh

   

0.893 (0.569–1.400)

0.899 (0.578–1.398)

 Buddhist

   

1.122 (0.815–1.546)

1.106 (0.810–1.510)

 Other

   

0.973 (0.664–1.426)

0.987 (0.679–1.433)

Caste

-

-

-

  

 None

   

Reference

Reference

 Scheduled caste

   

0.967 (0.853–1.096)

0.968 (0.853–1.098)

 Scheduled tribe

   

1.395** (1.114–1.746)

1.398** (1.119–1.746)

 Other backward class

   

1.050 (0.937–1.177)

1.047 (0.931–1.178)

Residence

-

-

-

  

 Rural

   

Reference

Reference

 Urban

   

1.088 (0.961–1.231)

1.059 (0.936–1.200)

Random effectsa)

-

-

-

  

 Variance

     

  State level

0.252 (0.119–0.384)

0.250 (0.116–0.384)

 

0.235 (0.100–0.371)

0.226 (0.129–0.396)

  District level

0.246 (0.130–0.362)

0.248 (0.132–0.364)

 

0.242 (0.125–0.360)

0.237 (0.145–0.388)

  Community levelb)

1.220 (0.871–1.570)

1.214 (0.859–1.568)

 

1.210 (0.855–1.565)

1.215 (0.900–1.641)

 ICC

     

  State level

0.050 (0.03–0.082)

0.050 (0.03–0.083)

0.048 (0.029–0.081)

0.047 (0.027–0.081)

0.045 (0.026–0.077)

  District level

0.099 (0.073–0.134)

0.100 (0.073–0.134)

0.097 (0.071–0.132)

0.096 (0.07–0.131)

0.093 (0.067–0.128)

  PSU level

0.343 (0.286–0.406)

0.342 (0.284–0.406)

0.341 (0.282–0.405)

0.339 (0.28–0.404)

0.338 (0.278, 0.403)

  1. Values are presented as odds ratio or adjusted odds ratio (95% confidence interval); standard errors were adjusted for 36 clusters in state
  2. ICC, interclass correlation coefficient; PSU, primary sampling units
  3. a)Sample size: state level, n = 36; district level, n = 640; PSU level, n = 14,087; individual level, n = 22,140
  4. b)Community level refers to PSU, which are Census Enumeration Blocks in urban areas and villages in rural areas
  5. **P < 0.05
  6. **P < 0.01
  7. ***P < 0.001