SIMD quintile | n | Ocular injuries | Rate (per 100 000) | RR* (95% CI) |
---|---|---|---|---|
0%–20% most deprived | 999 853 | 22 | 2.20 | 2.19 (1.02 to 4.81) |
20%–40% | 1 040 302 | 22 | 2.11 | 2.10 (0.98 to 4.62) |
40%–60% | 1 082 867 | 23 | 2.12 | 2.11 (0.99 to 4.61) |
60%–80% | 1 130 008 | 20 | 1.77 | 1.76 (0.81 to 3.92) |
80%–100% least deprived | 1 094 601 | 11 | 1.00 | – |
Kendall's tau: p=0.034.
Based on n=98 with complete postcodes.
*Relative to the least deprived quintile.
RR, relative risk; SIMD, Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation.