Age standardised case fatality (%) of first myocardial infarction events by income and education among men and women aged 35–64 years in the FINMONICA Myocardial Infarction Register Study during 1983–1992
| Case fatality (95% confidence intervals) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Prehospital | ⩽1 day | 0–27 day | 0–365 day | |
| Men | |||||
| Income | |||||
| Low | 2429 | 35.5 | 38.0 | 43.6 | 48.5 |
| (33.5, 37.4) | (36.0, 39.9) | (41.7, 45.6) | 46.5, 50.5 | ||
| Middle | 2630 | 23.0 | 25.7 | 30.3 | 34.3 |
| (21.4, 24.7) | (24.0, 27.4) | (28.5, 32.1) | (32.5, 36.2) | ||
| High | 1426 | 17.6 | 19.5 | 24.0 | 26.6 |
| (15.3, 19.8) | (17.1, 21.8) | (21.4, 26.5) | (24.0, 29.3) | ||
| Education | |||||
| Basic | 4856 | 28.0 | 30.6 | 35.7 | 39.8 |
| (26.8, 29.3) | (29.3, 31.9) | (34.3, 37.0) | (38.4, 41.1) | ||
| Middle or high | 1629 | 21.0 | 22.8 | 27.6 | 31.4 |
| (18.8, 23.2) | (20.5, 25.1) | (25.2, 30.0) | (28.9, 33.9) | ||
| Women | |||||
| Income | |||||
| Low | 1275 | 16.7 | 19.6 | 25.9 | 29.9 |
| (14.2, 19.2) | (16.9, 22.3) | (23.0, 28.8) | (26.9, 32.9) | ||
| Middle | 357 | 13.4 | 15.3 | 21.0 | 25.1 |
| (9.7, 17.0) | (11.5, 19.2) | (16.6, 25.3) | (20.5, 29.7) | ||
| High | 310 | 10.2 | 13.4 | 18.3 | 20.0 |
| (6.6, 13.7) | (9.4, 17.4) | (13.8, 22.9) | (15.3, 24.7) | ||
| Education | |||||
| Basic | 1563 | 16.7 | 19.4 | 25.1 | 28.8 |
| (14.4, 18.9) | (17.0, 21.7) | (22.6, 27.6) | (26.2, 31.4) | ||
| Middle or high | 379 | 9.3 | 11.7 | 17.3 | 20.6 |
| (6.4, 12.2) | (8.5, 15.0) | (13.5, 21.1) | (16.5, 24.7) | ||