Table 2

Mortality and cardiac event rates in women in relation to risk factor category

Number
n (%)
Deaths n(%) Follow up
(PY)
Deaths/1000 PY
(95% CI)
Cardiac events
n (%)
Follow up (PY) Events/1000 PY (95% CI)
Occupation
 High166038 (2.3)17 8542.13 (1.51, 2.92)6 (0.4)17 8430.34 (0.12, 0.73)
 Low7643246 (3.2)81 8343.01 (2.64, 3.41)98 (1.3)81 5581.20 (0.97, 1.46)
Marital status
 Married6639178 (2.7)71 2492.50 (2.14, 2.89)71 (1.1)71 0601.00 (0.78, 1.26)
 Single2616105 (4.0)28 0863.74 (3.06, 4.53)33 (1.3)27 9881.18 (0.81, 1.66)
Education
 Primary school5177110 (2.1)55 2701.99 (1.64, 2.40)64 (1.2)55 0571.16 (0.90, 1.48)
 High school235130 (1.3)25 2681.19 (0.80, 1.69)21 (0.9)25 2140.83 (0.52, 1.27)
 College/university141219 (1.3)15 4351.23 (0.74, 1.92)3 (0.2)15 4240.19 (0.04, 0.57)
All 9351286 (3.1)100 1672.86 (2.53, 3.21)104 (1.1)99 8811.04 (0.85, 1.26)
  • PY=person years.