Covariates from the full models (models 3 and 7) in relation to mortality between 1972/1977–1995: relative risks (RR) with 95% confidence intervals (CI)
| Men RR (95% CI) | Women RR (95% CI) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All cause mortality | CVD mortality | All cause mortality | CVD mortality | ||||
| Age (y) | 1.08 (1.07, 1.08) | 1.09 (1.08, 1.10) | 1.09 (1.08, 1.10) | 1.11 (1.09, 1.12) | |||
| Survey year (1972=1, 1977=2) | 1.03 (0.94, 1.12) | 0.95 (0.85, 1.07) | 1.03 (0.91, 1.16) | 1.17 (0.97, 1.40) | |||
| Average v good SRH | 1.29 (1.16, 1.44) | 1.29 (1.11, 1.49) | 1.17 (1.01, 1.35) | 1.29 (1.02, 1.63) | |||
| Poor v good SRH | 1.66 (1.47, 1.88) | 1.54 (1.29, 1.82) | 1.50 (1.26, 1.78) | 1.63 (1.26, 2.10) | |||
| Myocardial infarction (yes/no) | 2.12 (1.81, 2.48) | 2.97 (2.47, 3.57) | 1.48 (1.06, 2.08) | 2.08 (1.41, 3.05) | |||
| Stroke (yes/no) | 1.25 (0.91, 1.72) | 1.10 (0.72, 1.69) | 0.92 (0.55, 1.54) | 1.11 (0.62, 1.99) | |||
| Heart failure (yes/no) | 1.30 (1.15, 1.47) | 1.31 (1.11, 1.53) | 1.47 (1.26, 1.70) | 1.66 (1.37, 2.02) | |||
| Angina pectoris (yes/no) | 1.00 (0.87, 1.14) | 1.10 (0.92, 1.30) | 1.09 (0.88, 1.34) | 1.19 (0.92, 1.56) | |||
| Bronchial asthma (yes/no) | 1.26 (1.00, 1.58) | 0.98 (0.68, 1.42) | |||||
| Emphysema/bronchitis (yes/no) | 1.11 (0.99, 1.26) | 0.97 (0.75, 1.24) | |||||
| Rheumatoid arthritis (yes/no) | 1.06 (0.91, 1.25) | 1.07 (0.91, 1.27) | |||||
| Smoking (yes/no) | 2.09 (1.93, 2.27) | 1.95 (1.75, 2.17) | 2.07 (1.77, 2.42) | 2.56 (2.04, 3.22) | |||
| Serum cholesterol (mmol/l) | 1.08 (1.05, 1.11) | 1.20 (1.16, 1.25) | 1.01 (0.97, 1.05) | 1.10 (1.05, 1.16) | |||
| Systolic blood pressure (mm Hg) | 1.01 (1.01, 1.01) | 1.01 (1.01, 1.02) | 1.01 (1.01, 1.01) | 1.02 (1.01, 1.02) | |||
| Body mass index (kg/m2) | 1.00 (0.99, 1.02) | 1.03 (1.01, 1.04) | 1.01 (0.99, 1.02) | 1.01 (0.99, 1.03) | |||
| Leisure time physical activity3-150 | 0.89 (0.83, 0.95) | 0.93 (0.85, 1.02) | 0.86 (0.78, 0.94) | 0.84 (0.73, 0.96) | |||
| Education (low, middle, high) | 0.95 (0.91, 1.00) | 0.95 (0.89, 1.02) | 1.00 (0.93, 1.07) | 0.99 (0.90, 1.09) | |||
CVD = cardiovascular diseases, SRH = self rated health.
↵3-150 Low, moderate, high.