Table 2

Parameter estimates from the diagonal reference models on allostatic load

(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)
Constant0.24*** (0.14 to 0.34)0.24*** (0.14 to 0.35)0.24*** (0.14 to 0.35)0.24*** (0.13 to 0.34)0.24*** (0.14 to 0.35)0.24*** (0.13 to 0.34)
Working class0.22*** (0.19 to 0.26)0.22*** (0.19 to 0.26)0.22*** (0.19 to 0.26)0.23*** (0.19 to 0.26)0.22*** (0.19 to 0.26)0.23*** (0.19 to 0.27)
Intermediate class−0.02 (−0.06 to 0.02)−0.02 (−0.06 to 0.02)−0.02 (−0.06 to 0.02)−0.03 (−0.07 to 0.02)−0.02 (−0.07 to 0.02)−0.03 (−0.08 to 0.02)
Salariat−0.20*** (−0.24 to –0.17)−0.20*** (−0.24 to –0.17)−0.20*** (−0.24 to –0.17)−0.20*** (−0.24 to –0.16)−0.20*** (−0.24 to –0.17)−0.20*** (−0.23 to –0.16)
Origin weight0.49 (0.41 to 0.58)0.49 (0.41 to 0.58)0.48 (0.36 to 0.59)0.47 (0.30 to 0.63)0.48 (0.35 to 0.60)0.49 (0.31 to 0.66)
Sex (1=female)−0.21*** (−0.25 to –0.18)−0.21*** (−0.25 to –0.18)−0.21*** (−0.25 to –0.18)−0.21*** (−0.25 to –0.18)−0.21*** (−0.25 to –0.18)−0.21*** (−0.25 to –0.18)
Age (centred)0.02*** (0.02 to 0.02)0.02*** (0.02 to 0.02)0.02*** (0.02 to 0.02)0.02*** (0.02 to 0.02)0.02*** (0.02 to 0.02)0.02*** (0.02 to 0.02)
Ethnicity (1=white)−0.15** (−0.25 to –0.05)−0.15** (−0.25 to –0.05)−0.15** (−0.25 to –0.05)−0.15** (−0.25 to –0.05)−0.15** (−0.25 to –0.05)−0.15** (−0.25 to –0.05)
Marital status (ref. married)
Single/never married (1=yes)−0.08** (−0.14 to –0.03)−0.08** (−0.14 to –0.03)−0.08** (−0.14 to –0.03)−0.08** (−0.14 to –0.03)−0.08** (−0.14 to –0.03)−0.08** (−0.14 to –0.03)
Divorced/widowed (1=yes)0.08** (0.03 to 0.13)0.08** (0.03 to 0.13)0.08** (0.03 to 0.13)0.08** (0.03 to 0.13)0.08** (0.03 to 0.13)0.08** (0.03 to 0.13)
Labour market status (ref. working)
Retired (1=yes)−0.11*** (−0.17 to –0.05)−0.11*** (−0.17 to –0.05)−0.11*** (−0.17 to –0.05)−0.11*** (−0.17 to –0.05)−0.11*** (−0.17 to –0.05)−0.11*** (−0.17 to –0.05)
Other labour market status (1=yes)0.21*** (0.14 to 0.28)0.21*** (0.14 to 0.28)0.21*** (0.14 to 0.28)0.21*** (0.14 to 0.28)0.21*** (0.14 to 0.28)0.21*** (0.14 to 0.28)
Mobility in any direction (1=yes)−0.00 (−0.04 to 0.04)
Downward mobility (1=yes)−0.01 (−0.08 to 0.05)
Upward mobility (1=yes)0.02 (−0.06 to 0.09)
One-step downward mobility (1=yes)−0.01 (−0.08 to 0.05)
Two-step downward mobility (1=yes)−0.01 (−0.13 to 0.10)
One-step upward mobility (1=yes)0.02 (−0.06 to 0.10)
Two-step upward mobility (1=yes)−0.01 (−0.11 to 0.09)
Observations985198519851985198519851
Akaike Information Criterion26 862.826 864.826 864.726 864.726 866.726 866.3
Bayesian Information Criterion26 949.226 958.426 958.226 958.226 967.426 967.0
  • Destination parameters (which equal −1* origin parameters) and destination weight (which equals 1 – origin weight) not displayed.

  • 95% CI values in parentheses.

  • *P<0.05, **p<0.01, ***p<0.001.