Table 3

Summary of the association between income inequality and mortality by labour market income concept and inequality measure, Canada and US metropolitan areas

Inequality measure	Canada (n=53)				US (n=282)
	Non-trivial earned income		All earned income		Non-trivial earned income		All earned income
	β	Adj r²	β	Adj r²	β	Adj r²	β	Adj r²
**Significant at p<0.01. Standardised regression coefficients; analyses weighted by metropolitan area population size).
Median share	6.7	0.04	−14.4**	0.27	−24.03**	0.18	−29.3**	0.29
Gini	−6.0	0.06	11.2**	0.18	24.85**	0.20	29.9**	0.31
CV	−10.8**	0.14	2.3	−0.01	22.23**	0.16	25.5**	0.22
Exponential	−4.6	0.03	12.6**	0.22	22.21**	0.17	30.64**	0.30