Rate ratio (RR) of mortality over time (with 95% confidence intervals) among respondents with fair or poor health in relation to respondents with good health, men and women (adjusted for age)
| Follow up time | Men | Women | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good health RR | Fair health RR | Poor health RR | Good health RR | Fair health RR | Poor health RR | ||
| <2 years | 1.0 | 2.0 (1.8, 2.3) | 3.0 (2.6, 3.5) | 1.0 | 2.4 (2.0, 2.8) | 4.0 (3.2, 4.7) | |
| 2–4 years | 1.0 | 1.6 (1.5, 1.8) | 2.1 (1.9, 2.4) | 1.0 | 1.6 (1.4, 1.7) | 2.3 (2.0, 2.5) | |
| 5–9 years | 1.0 | 1.5 (1.4, 1.6) | 2.1 (1.9, 2.3) | 1.0 | 1.4 (1.3, 1.5) | 2.1 (1.9, 2.3) | |
| 10+ years | 1.0 | 1.5 (1.4, 1.6) | 1.9 (1.7, 2.1) | 1.0 | 1.4 (1.3, 1.5) | 2.0 (1.8, 2.2) | |