Mortality rate ratio (RR) with 95% confidence intervals (CI) among persons stating poor and fair health at the time of interview, compared with respondents stating good health among men and women in different socioeconomic groups (adjusting for age as a continuous variable)
Socioeconomic group | Men | Women | |||||
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Good health RR | Fair health RR | Poor health RR | Good health | Fair health | Poor health | ||
Higher non-manual | 1.0 | 1.9 (1.7, 2.2) | 3.7 (3.2, 4.3) | 1.0 | 1.5 (1.2, 1.8) | 3.1 (2.5, 3.9) | |
Intermediate non-manual | 1.0 | 1.8 (1.6, 2.1) | 3.3 (2.7, 3.9) | 1.0 | 1.8 (1.5, 2.1) | 3.5 (2.8, 4.4) | |
Lower non-manual | 1.0 | 2.2 (1.9, 2.5) | 3.5 (2.9, 4.3) | 1.0 | 1.8 (1.6, 2.0) | 3.2 (2.7, 3.8) | |
Qualified manual | 1.0 | 1.6 (1.5, 1.7) | 2.8 (2.6, 3.0) | 1.0 | 1.6 (1.4, 1.7) | 2.9 (2.5, 3.2) | |
Unqualified manual | 1.0 | 1.6 (1.5, 1.8) | 2.8 (2.6, 3.1) | 1.0 | 1.1 (1.1, 1.1) | 2.9 (2.7, 3.1) | |
Other | 1.0 | 1.3 (0.9, 1.8) | 2.5 (1.8, 3.6) | 1.0 | 1.1 (1.1, 1.1) | 2.9 (2.5, 3.4) |