Age adjusted mortality rates per 1000 person years (number of deaths) by employment grade and mortality rate ratios for “other” grade versus administrative1-150
| Causes of death (ICD-8) | Mortality rates (number of deaths) | Mortality rate ratio (95% CI) “Other” grade versus Administrative1-150 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Administrative (n=962) | Professional/ executive (n=12 269) | Clerical (n=2981) | Other (n=1789) | ||
| All causes | 16.76 (295) | 20.74 (4733) | 27.43 (1779) | 30.91 (1246) | 2.07 (1.90, 2.25) |
| Malignant neoplasm of lung (162.1) | 0.76 (16) | 1.53 (358) | 2.80 (181) | 3.28 (147) | 4.08 (3.10, 5.38) |
| Other neoplasms (140-239 excl. 162.1) | 4.00 (72) | 4.57 (1088) | 4.94 (313) | 5.53 (207) | 1.43 (1.17, 1.74) |
| Ischaemic heart disease (410-414) | 6.41 (105) | 7.29 (1679) | 9.10 (583) | 10.07 (394) | 1.77 (1.53, 2.06) |
| Cerebrovascular disease (430-438) | 1.43 (26) | 1.79 (380) | 2.12 (144) | 1.81 (81) | 1.35 (0.99, 1.85) |
| Other cardiovascular (390-404,420-429,440-458) | 1.18 (23) | 1.73 (385) | 2.42 (160) | 2.38 (104) | 2.13 (1.59, 2.86) |
| Chronic bronchitis (491-492) | 0.10 (2) | 0.23 (44) | 0.77 (51) | 1.14 (48) | 10.76 (5.96, 19.42) |
| Other respiratory disease (460-490,493-519) | 1.10 (20) | 1.59 (337) | 2.82 (192) | 3.68 (155) | 4.13 (3.15, 5.43) |
| Gastrointestinal disease (520-577) | 0.66 (8) | 0.41 (94) | 0.54 (37) | 0.88 (30) | 2.42 (1.35, 4.36) |
| Genitourinary disease (580-607) | 0.25 (4) | 0.26 (53) | 0.31 (20) | 0.51 (25) | 3.27 (1.59, 6.71) |
| Accident and violence (800-949,960-978) | 0.13 (3) | 0.20 (51) | 0.28 (16) | 0.36 (11) | 2.38 (0.98, 5.78) |
| Suicide (950-958,980-989) | 0.10 (2) | 0.17 (45) | 0.25 (15) | 0.21 (6) | 1.65 (0.60, 4.50) |
| Other deaths | 0.57 (11) | 0.93 (207) | 1.05 (63) | 0.97 (36) | 1.43 (0.91, 2.24) |
| Causes not related to smoking† | |||||
| Neoplasms | 2.74 (53) | 2.92 (690) | 3.12 (194) | 3.16 (114) | 1.19 (0.92, 1.54) |
| Non-neoplasms | 5.54 (100) | 7.12 (1564) | 9.83 (651) | 10.91 (450) | 2.25 (1.95, 2.60) |
↵1-150 Based on exponent of three times the coefficient of employment grade assessed with Cox proportional hazards models in which employment grade was added as a continuous variable (values 1,2,3,4). †All causes less 140-141, 143, 149, 150, 157, 160-163, 188-189, 200, 202, 410-414, 491, 492.