Table 2.
The influence of the onset of diseases on exit from paid employment through unemployment and disability benefits among male and female employees. Cox proportional hazard analyses were adjusted for age, migration background, education and comorbidity. [HR=hazard ratio; CI=confidence interval.]
| Male | Female | |
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| HR (95% CI) a | HR (95% CI) a | |
| Unemployment | ||
| Cardiovascular diseases | 1.20 (1.17–1.23) | 0.97 (0.94–1.00) |
| Inflammatory diseases | 1.22 (1.20–1.24) | 1.05 (1.03–1.08) |
| Diabetes mellitus | 1.20 (1.15–1.26) | 0.99 (0.92–1.05) |
| Respiratory diseases | 1.17 (1.13–1.22) | 1.06 (1.02–1.10) |
| Common mental disorders | 1.84 (1.78–1.91) | 1.51 (1.46–1.56) |
| Psychotic disorders | 1.71 (1.56–1.87) | 1.47 (1.33–1.62) |
| Disability benefits | ||
| Cardiovascular diseases | 3.96 (3.81–4.10) | 1.95 (1.88–2.03) |
| Inflammatory diseases | 2.66 (2.57–2.75) | 1.94 (1.88–2.00) |
| Diabetes mellitus | 1.81 (1.69–1.94) | 1.17 (1.07–1.28) |
| Respiratory diseases | 2.34 (2.20–2.49) | 1.52 (1.44–1.61) |
| Common mental disorders | 9.86 (9.49–10.24) | 5.95 (5.76–6.15) |
| Psychotic disorders | 10.28 (9.64–10.97) | 6.70 (6.27–7.16) |
a
Statistically significant difference between males and females, + Reference group is males.