Table 1

Proportion of restricted activity by educational level, northern rural areas in China, 1993 and 2001

MenWomen
1993200119932001
%*OR†1 (95% CI)%*OR†2 (95% CI)Relative change 1993/2001 (95% CI)%*OR†1 (95% CI)%*OR†2 (95% CI)Relative change 1993/2001 (95% CI)
*The proportions adjusted by age;
†the OR adjusted by age, income quintile, and occupational status.
Education level10.178.4712.8212.21
Basic10.32118.21116.94115.931
2nd10.040.92 (0.65 to 1.29)8.450.81 (0.53 to 1.22)0.85 (0.51 to 1.42)11.920.77 (0.56 to 1.05)14.860.98 (0.73 to 1.33)1.19 (0.81 to 1.76)
3rd9.260.85 (0.57 to 1.28)8.220.75 (0.47 to 1.18)0.84 (0.49 to 1.44)7.550.72 (0.49 to 1.06)10.000.56 (0.38 to 0.83)0.68 (0.43 to 1.08)
Highest7.700.87 (0.50 to 1.89)6.880.61 (0.34 to 1.10)0.68 (0.37 to 1.25)8.520.52 (0.24 to 1.15)6.260.32 (0.15 to 0.66)0.50 (0.18 to 1.40)
RII0.86 (0.49 to 1.53)0.62 (0.34 to 1.12)0.70 (0.34 to 1.44)0.54 (0.30 to 0.96)0.33 (0.19 to 0.57)0.52 (0.27 to 0.99)