Table 2

Poisson multilevel models on general mortality, men

		People aged 15–64				People aged ⩾65
		RR*	95% CI	RR†	95% CI	RR*	95% CI	RR†	95% CI
*Adjusted for age and area of birth; †adjusted for age, area of birth, and all the other reported variables.
Housing conditions	large dwelling			1				1
	small dwelling—owned			1.02	0.98 to 1.07			1.00	0.97 to 1.03
	small dwelling—rented			1.05	1.02 to 1.09			1.16	1.14 to 1.19
	dwelling with no indoor bathroom or heating			1.31	1.26 to 1.36			1.22	1.19 to 1.26
Educational level	high school or college			1				1
	middle school			1.40	1.34 to 1.46			1.10	1.06 to 1.13
	primary school or less			1.94	1.86 to 2.02			1.15	1.12 to 1.18
Neighbourhood	advantaged	1		1		1		1
	medium	1.13	1.07 to 1.20	1.07	1.00 to 1.14	1.07	1.03 to 1.11	1.05	1.02 to 1.08
	deprived	1.20	1.14 to 1.27	1.09	1.03 to 1.16	1.08	1.04 to 1.11	1.04	1.02 to 1.07
Time period	by period	0.87	0.85 to 0.89	0.96	0.95 to 0.98	0.84	0.83 to 0.85	0.87	0.86 to 0.88
Variance components:	neighbourhoods	est = 0.002	p = 0.07	est = 0.003	p = 0.01	est = 0.001	p = 0.05	est = 0
	individuals	est = 2.152	p<0.001	est = 1.558	p<0.001	est = 1.714	p<0.001	est = 1.669	p<0.001
Results of stratum specific models	Time by house characteristics			RR† for increasing time period	95% CI			RR† for increasing time period	95% CI
	large dwelling			0.91	0.89 to 0.93			0.85	0.83 to 0.86
	small dwelling—owned			1.00	0.95 to 1.05			0.89	0.85 to 0.93
	small dwelling—rented			1.03	1.00 to 1.06			0.89	0.87 to 0.91
	dwelling with no indoor bathroom or heating			1.02	0.97 to 1.08			0.90	0.88 to 0.92
	Time by education
	high school or college			0.80	0.77 to 0.82			0.84	0.82 to 0.86
	middle school			0.94	0.91 to 0.98			0.85	0.83 to 0.86
	primary school or less			1.05	1.02 to 1.07			0.88	0.87 to 0.90