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Table 3 Association of density of Moroccans, density of Turks and ethnic heterogeneity with better self-rated health, per ethnic group and spatial scale

From: The relationship between ethnic composition of the residential environment and self-reported health among Turks and Moroccans in Amsterdam

Ethnic group

Moroccan

Turkish

Standardised ORa (CIb)

Standardised ORa (CIb)

Density of Moroccans (%)

 Buffer50

1.01 (0.89; 1.14)

1.05 (0.94; 1.19)

 100

1.08 (0.95; 1.23)

1.08 (0.95; 1.23)

 150

1.10 (0.96; 1.26)

1.05 (0.92; 1.20)

 300

1.09 (0.95; 1.25)

1.05 (0.92; 1.20)

 500

1.09 (0.96; 1.24)

1.04 (0.92; 1.19)

 750

1.11 (0.98; 1.26)

1.08 (0.96; 1.23)

 1000

1.15 (1.02; 1.30)*

1.08 (0.96; 1.23)

Density of Turks (%)

  

 50

1.19 (1.07; 1.33)**

1.10 (1.00; 1.22)

 100

1.16 (1.04; 1.30)**

1.06 (0.95; 1.18)

 150

1.17 (1.04; 1.31)**

1.07 (0.96; 1.19)

 300

1.15 (1.03; 1.30)*

1.05 (0.94; 1.17)

 500

1.14 (1.01; 1.28)*

1.08 (0.97; 1.21)

 750

1.14 (1.01; 1.28)*

1.09 (0.97; 1.22)

 1000

1.16 (1.02; 1.31)*

1.07 (0.95; 1.21)

Ethnic heterogeneity

 50

0.98 (0.89; 1.09)

0.98 (0.89; 1.08)

 100

1.03 (0.93; 1.15)

0.97 (0.88; 1.08)

 150

1.03 (0.92; 1.15)

0.99 (0.89; 1.10)

 300

1.10 (0.97; 1.24)

0.97 (0.86; 1.08)

 500

1.15 (1.01; 1.31)*

1.03 (0.92; 1.16)

 750

1.11 (0.97; 1.26)

1.06 (0.94; 1.20)

 1000

1.14 (0.99; 1.31)

1.09 (0.96; 1.24)

  1. * Significant at the 0.05 level
  2. ** Significant at the 0.01 level
  3. aOR represents the standardised Odds Ratio (i.e. change in odds of having better self-rated health with one standard deviation increase in the predictor variable)
  4. bCI represents 95% confidence interval