Table 2 Associations* between ethnic group and cardiovascular disease following adjustment for covariates

Age and sex only

1.69 (1.59–1.79)

<0.0001

-

1.12 (1.03–1.22)

0.01

-

+ Deprivation index

1.55 (1.45–1.64)

<0.0001

20.3

0.90 (0.82–0.98)

0.01

183.3

+ Lifestyle factors

1.65 (1.54–1.76)

<0.0001

5.8

0.98 (0.89–1.07)

0.63

116.7

+ Adiposity

1.58 (1.48–1.69)

<0.0001

15.9

0.94 (0.85–1.03)

0.18

150.0

+ Physical factors

1.42 (1.32–1.52)

<0.0001

39.1

0.92 (0.84–1.01)

0.08

166.7

+ Serum-based biomarkers

1.35 (1.25–1.45)

<0.0001

49.3

0.94 (0.84–1.04)

0.23

150.0

All

1.22 (1.13–1.32)

<0.0001

68.1

0.91 (0.82–1.02)

0.10

166.7