Table 3 Poisson regression model of major risk factors for drowning death in children aged 1–14 in Xiamen, People’s Republic of China, 2001–5
FactorRegression parameter estimateSEp valueRR (95% CI)
Year
    2001*1.000
    2002−0.1410.3740.7070.869 (0.418 to 1.807)
    2003−0.0200.3600.9560.980 (0.484 to 1.986)
    2004−0.3060.3850.4280.737 (0.346 to 1.567)
    2005−1.3650.5260.0100.255 (0.091 to 0.716)
Residence
    Urban*1.000
    Rural2.0600.428<0.00017.845 (3.389 to 18.060)
Gender
    Male0.0490.6330.9381.050 (0.304 to 3.627)
    Female*1.000
Age
    1–4*1.000
    5–90.0340.6060.9561.034 (0.316 to 3.389)
    10–14−0.2030.6710.7620.816 (0.219 to 3.039)
Gender and age
    Male 5–91.3120.7790.0923.714 (0.807 to 17.092)
    Male 10–141.6860.8340.0435.398 (1.053 to 27.677)
  • *Reference group.