Age adjusted relative indices of inequality (95% CI) for mortality in 1990–98 by the housing index in 1960, 1970, 1980 and the summed index with and without adjusting for education. Mutually adjusted results for the three separate census periods are also presented.
| Crude | Mutually adjusted | +Education | +Education and mutually adjusted | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30–49 years | ||||||||
| Men (n = 46984) 1375 deaths | ||||||||
| 1960 | 2.39 | (1.97 to 2.90) | 1.84 | (1.48 to 2.30) | 1.42 | (1.16 to 1.74) | 1.35 | (1.08 to 1.69) |
| 1970 | 2.07 | (1.69 to 2.53) | 1.22 | (0.96 to 1.54) | 1.19 | (0.96 to 1.47) | 0.92 | (0.72 to 1.16) |
| 1980 | 2.46 | (2.02 to 3.00) | 1.98 | (1.61 to 2.45) | 1.60 | (1.31 to 1.97) | 1.55 | (1.25 to 1.92) |
| Summed | 3.00 | (2.46 to 3.66) | 1.60 | (1.29 to 1.99) | ||||
| Women (n = 47397) 813 deaths | ||||||||
| 1960 | 1.63 | (1.28 to 2.09) | 1.23 | (0.94 to 1.60) | 1.23 | (0.95 to 1.59) | 1.04 | (0.79 to 1.37) |
| 1970 | 2.11 | (1.61 to 2.76) | 1.60 | (1.19 to 2.15) | 1.64 | (1.24 to 2.17) | 1.41 | (1.04 to 1.90) |
| 1980 | 2.28 | (1.76 to 2.95) | 1.92 | (1.46 to 2.52) | 1.88 | (1.44 to 2.45) | 1.73 | (1.32 to 2.28) |
| Summed | 2.29 | (1.78 to 2.96) | 1.72 | (1.30 to 2.27) | ||||
| 50–69 years | ||||||||
| Men (n = 31521) 6106 deaths | ||||||||
| 1960 | 1.94 | (1.75 to 2.16) | 1.32 | (1.17 to 1.49) | 1.40 | (1.25 to 1.57) | 1.15 | (1.02 to 1.30) |
| 1970 | 2.26 | (2.03 to 2.51) | 1.31 | (1.14 to 1.52) | 1.60 | (1.43 to 1.80) | 1.13 | (0.98 to 1.31) |
| 1980 | 2.51 | (2.26 to 2.79) | 1.89 | (1.65 to 2.17) | 1.85 | (1.65 to 2.08) | 1.66 | (1.44 to 1.91) |
| Summed | 2.62 | (2.36 to 2.91) | 1.87 | (1.66 to 2.10) | ||||
| Women (n = 39180) 4393 deaths | ||||||||
| 1960 | 1.86 | (1.65 to 2.08) | 1.41 | (1.23 to 1.62) | 1.49 | (1.32 to 1.69) | 1.27 | (1.10 to 1.46) |
| 1970 | 1.84 | (1.64 to 2.07) | 1.07 | (0.91 to 1.26) | 1.47 | (1.30 to 1.66) | 0.97 | (0.83 to 1.15) |
| 1980 | 2.12 | (1.88 to 2.38) | 1.75 | (1.50 to 2.04) | 1.75 | (1.55 to 1.98) | 1.63 | (1.40 to 1.91) |
| Summed | 2.18 | (1.94 to 2.44) | 1.74 | (1.54 to 1.98) | ||||