Effect of adjustment for early childhood and early adult socioeconomic indicators and health behaviours on the relative index of inequality (head of household social class at age 26) for mortality
| All-cause mortality | ||
|---|---|---|
| Adjusted relative index of inequality (95% CI) | % Change in relative index of inequality (95% CI) | |
| Adjustments | ||
| Sex (base model) | 1.97 (1.18 to 3.28) | Baseline |
| Early childhood variables | ||
| Sex+father's social class+mother's education (model A) | 1.74 (1.00 to 3.04) | −18.1 (−88 to 17) |
| Early adult variables | ||
| Sex+highest educational attainment+home ownership (model B) | 1.54 (0.87 to 2.75) | −35.8 (−229 to 0.5) |
| Cigarette smoking | ||
| Sex+pack years smoked (model C) | 1.40 (0.82 to 2.37) | −50.8 (−188 to −23) |
| Early life-course variables | ||
| Sex+early childhood+early adult variables (model D) | 1.44 (0.79 to 2.62) | −46.5 (−181 to 1.5) |
| Early life-course and smoking behaviour | ||
| Sex+early childhood+early adult variables+smoking (model E) | 1.19 (0.65 to 2.18) | −74.3 (−251 to −20) |
Based on 195 deaths, 2132 study members, and mortality between ages 26 and 66.