Variable | aOR | 95% CI | P value |
Sex | |||
Male | Ref | ||
Female | 0.82 | 0.66 to 1.01 | 0.07 |
Age | 1.018 | 1.012 to 1.024 | < 0.001 |
Born in the UK or resident | |||
Born in the UK | Ref | ||
Recent resident (<5 years in the UK) | 1.44 | 1.05 to 1.98 | 0.02 |
Longer resident (≥5 years in the UK) | 0.78 | 0.58 to 1.03 | 0.08 |
Time since entry unknown | 1.22 | 0.65 to 2.18 | 0.51 |
Ethnicity | |||
Asian/Asian-British | Ref | ||
Black-African/black-Caribbean/black-British | 0.72 | 0.54 to 0.95 | 0.02 |
White | 0.64 | 0.48 to 0.86 | 0.003 |
Other | 1.01 | 0.77 to 1.32 | 0.95 |
History of drug use | |||
Yes | 1.71 | 1.17 to 2.46 | 0.005 |
No | Ref | ||
Alcohol misuse | |||
Yes | 1.97 | 1.36 to 2.81 | < 0.001 |
No | Ref | ||
First healthcare practitioner to visit | |||
A&E | 1.66 | 1.32 to 2.09 | < 0.001 |
General practitioner | Ref | ||
Private sector | 0.60 | 0.14 to 1.71 | 0.41 |
Other (inpatient, outpatient, laboratory, prison) | 1.37 | 1.03 to 1.80 | 0.03 |
Unknown | 1.25 | 0.19 to 4.87 | 0.77 |
Occupation | |||
Employed* | Ref | ||
Unemployed† | 1.16 | 0.91 to 1.47 | 0.22 |
Presentation delay | |||
Not delayed (<84 days) | Ref | ||
Delayed (≥84 days) | 0.98 | 0.78 to 1.22 | 0.86 |
Healthcare delay | |||
Not delayed (<61 days) | Ref | ||
Delayed (≥61 days) | 1.00 | 0.77 to 1.28 | 0.98 |
Significant p values (<0.05) are highlighted in bold.
*Employed included all employment types, plus housewives/husbands, students and retired people.
†Unemployed includes reported unemployed, prisoners, asylum seekers and immigration detainees.
A&E, accident and emergency; aOR, adjusted OR; Ref, reference group.