HRs (95% CIs) for cause-specific mortality by relative deprivation for three reference groups: AGES cohort data 2003–2007
| Cause of death | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Relative deprivation defined by | Variables adjusted for | Cancer | CVD | Other | Tobacco-related cancer |
| Men | |||||
| Gender and municipality of residence | Crude | 1.09 (0.99 to 1.21) | 1.23 (1.09 to 1.38) | 1.19 (1.00 to 1.40) | 1.01 (0.83 to 1.23) |
| Demographic+SES | 0.94 (0.74 to 1.19) | 1.54 (1.11 to 2.13) | 1.00 (0.66 to 1.51) | 0.95 (0.59 to 1.51) | |
| +Health behaviour and depressive symptoms | 0.90 (0.72 to 1.14) | 1.45 (1.04 to 2.03) | 0.94 (0.62 to 1.42) | 0.92 (0.57 to 1.48) | |
| Gender and age group | Crude | 1.08 (0.97 to 1.20) | 1.19 (1.06 to 1.34) | 1.15 (0.96 to 1.38) | 0.99 (0.80 to 1.23) |
| Demographic+SES | 0.91 (0.69 to 1.20) | 1.60 (1.03 to 2.48) | 1.04 (0.63 to 1.73) | 0.91 (0.52 to 1.58) | |
| +Health behaviour and depressive symptoms | 0.89 (0.67 to 1.17) | 1.54 (0.98 to 2.42) | 0.94 (0.62 to 1.42) | 0.91 (0.52 to 1.61) | |
| Gender, age group and municipality of residence | Crude | 1.07 (0.96 to 1.18) | 1.19 (1.06 to 1.34) | 1.14 (0.96 to 1.36) | 0.99 (0.81 to 1.21) |
| Demographic+SES | 0.92 (0.73 to 1.17) | 1.50 (1.09 to 2.08) | 1.02 (0.67 to 1.53) | 0.90 (0.56 to 1.45) | |
| +Health behaviour and depressive symptoms | 0.89 (0.70 to 1.12) | 1.42 (1.02 to 1.98) | 0.95 (0.63 to 1.44) | 0.87 (0.54 to 1.42) | |
| Women | |||||
| Gender and municipality of residence | Crude | 1.10 (0.94 to 1.29) | 1.09 (0.93 to 1.27) | 0.98 (0.82 to 1.19) | 0.85 (0.55 to 1.31) |
| Demographic+SES | 1.04 (0.71 to 1.53) | 0.76 (0.50 to 1.15) | 0.93 (0.55 to 1.58) | 0.70 (0.23 to 2.18) | |
| +Health behaviour and depressive symptoms | 1.00 (0.68 to 1.48) | 0.74 (0.48 to 1.12) | 0.90 (0.54 to 1.52) | 0.71 (0.23 to 2.18) | |
| Gender and age group | Crude | 1.10 (0.94 to 1.29) | 1.09 (0.93 to 1.28) | 1.00 (0.83 to 1.21) | 0.87 (0.57 to 1.32) |
| Demographic+SES | 1.10 (0.66 to 1.83) | 0.69 (0.38 to 1.23) | 1.04 (0.48 to 2.22) | 0.84 (0.19 to 3.70) | |
| +Health behaviour and depressive symptoms | 1.05 (0.63 to 1.77) | 0.66 (0.36 to 1.20) | 0.98 (0.46 to 2.08) | 0.88 (0.20 to 3.88) | |
| Gender, age group and municipality of residence | Crude | 1.09 (0.93 to 1.28) | 1.09 (0.93 to 1.28) | 0.99 (0.82 to 1.19) | 0.84 (0.54 to 1.30) |
| Demographic+SES | 1.01 (0.69 to 1.48) | 0.77 (0.51 to 1.16) | 0.97 (0.58 to 1.61) | 0.64 (0.20 to 1.98) | |
| +Health behaviour and depressive symptoms | 0.97 (0.66 to 1.44) | 0.75 (0.50 to 1.14) | 0.94 (0.56 to 1.55) | 0.64 (0.21 to 1.98) | |
Tobacco-related cancer includes cancers of the lip, oral cavity, pharynx, trachea, tracheal branch and lung. SES includes household income and educational attainment. Health behaviour includes smoking, alcohol consumption, exercise habits and having health check-ups.
AGES, Aichi Gerontological Evaluation Study; CVD, cardiovascular diseases; SES, socioeconomic status.