Table 3

Odds ratio and 95% CI of self-reported eczema due to age, gender, environmental factors, social position, risk occupation and smoking calculated using multiple regression analysis.

Predictor
OR
CI 95%

Age
2.24
1.13–4.42
Gender
2.72
1.91–3.86
Living close to heavy traffic
1.51
1.30–1.75
Seaside/not seaside
1.17
1.01–1.35
Urban living/suburban living
1.04
0.89–1.21
Socio-economic position low vs middle-high
0.92
0.80–1.06
Smoking
1.03
0.91–1.24

The Hosmer-Lemeshow test for goodness of fit = 0.594

Montnemery et al. BMC Dermatology 2003 3:4   doi:10.1186/1471-5945-3-4