Table 1

Age adjusted prevalence (%) of GHQ depression and poor self rated health by income and wealth among men and women

	Men			Women
	GHQ depression	Poor self rated health	Number of observations*	GHQ depression	Poor self rated health	Number of observations*
*Number of observations is based on participants with information on the income or wealth measure of interest. Because of missing information on health outcomes the prevalences are based on about 1%–4% smaller number of participants.
†Midpoint of income or wealth category (see methods).
Personal income†
£5000	28	62	379	23	65	645
£12500	17	51	681	22	56	443
£17500	18	50	672	19	56	366
£22500	18	47	775	21	57	247
£30000	15	44	991	15	57	197
£42500	12	42	946	10	48	145
£67000	15	40	594	13	42	81
Total	17	46	5038	20	58	2124
Household income†
£5000	33	66	154	31	68	242
£15000	20	50	632	23	59	474
£30000	17	47	1694	19	56	612
£50000	13	42	1099	15	53	262
£80000	14	38	612	12	48	139
£160000	8	31	103	16	41	53
Total	16	45	4294	21	57	1783
Household wealth†
£16000	29	59	421	29	72	350
£70000	21	58	794	21	63	491
£30000	14	44	3380	19	53	1012
£625000	14	37	318	15	45	105
Total	17	47	4913	21	59	1958