Table 3 COPD-incidences by year of observation and income in men and women: Hazard ratios (HR), standard errors and confidence intervals.

From: Decreasing COPD-related incidences and hospital admissions in a German health insurance population

Year

Men

Women

Hazard ratio

p

95% CI

Hazard ratio

p

95% CI

2008

1

–

–

1

–

–

2009

0.9

 < 0.001

0.86–0.94

0.9

 < 0.001

0.86–0.94

2010

1.05

0.04

1.00–1.10

1.03

0.28

0.98–1.08

2011

0.87

 < 0.001

0.83–0.90

0.9

 < 0.001

0.86–0.93

2012

0.84

 < 0.001

0.81–0.88

0.83

 < 0.001

0.79–0.86

2013

0.9

 < 0.001

0.86–0.94

0.9

 < 0.001

0.86–0.95

2014

0.82

 < 0.001

0.78–0.85

0.81

 < 0.001

0.78–0.85

2015

0.82

 < 0.001

0.77–0.85

0.81

 < 0.001

0.78–0.86

2016

0.72

 < 0.001

0.69–0.76

0.7

 < 0.001

0.67–0.74

2017

0.64

 < 0.001

0.61–0.67

0.64

 < 0.001

0.61–0.68

2018

0.62

 < 0.001

0.59–0.65

0.59

 < 0.001

0.56–0.62

2019

0.58

 < 0.001

0.55–0.60

0.53

 < 0.001

0.51–0.56

Income < 40%

1

–

–

1

–

–

level 40–80%

0.73

 < 0.001

0.72–0.74

0.93

 < 0.001

0.92–0.95

 > 80%

0.67

 < 0.001

0.66–0.68

0.84

 < 0.001

0.82–0.86

Missing

0.78

 < 0.001

0.76–0.79

0.85

 < 0.001

0.84–0.87

Age (months)

1.002

 < 0.001

1.0019–1.0020

1.0011

 < 0.001

1.0010–1.0011