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. 2024 Mar 18;44(17):e1231232024. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1231-23.2024

Table 4.

Associations between life course socioeconomic conditions and cognitive performance

TMT A TMT B Raven's matrices
Last known occupation 0.212 (0.141, 0.283) 0.288 (0.217, 0.360) −0.243 (−0.315, −0.171)
p value <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
N 668 665 688
Household income 0.177 (0.097, 0.258) 0.250 (0.168, 0.331) −0.223 (−0.305, −0.140)
p value <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
N 560 556 579
Social mobility 0.191 (0.119, 0.264) 0.263 (0.190, 0.336) −0.234 (−0.308, −0.161)
p value <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
N 647 644 667
<65 years
 Last known occupation 0.242 (0.145, 0.340) 0.346 (0.252, 0.441) −0.245 (−0.341, −0.150)
  p value <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
  N 406 406 418
 Household income 0.092 (−0.014, 0.199) 0.201 (0.096, 0.306) −0.218 (−0.322, −0.115)
  p value 0.090 <0.001 <0.001
  N 344 344 355
 Social mobility 0.223 (0.126, 0.324) 0.340 (0.244, 0.436) −0.250 (−0.347, −0.154)
  p value <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
  N 395 395 407
≥65 years
 Last known occupation 0.200 (0.081, 0.319) 0.217 (0.097, 0.337) −0.261 (−0.381, −0.142)
  p value 0.001 <0.001 <0.001
  N 262 259 270
 Household income 0.294 (0.165, 0.423) 0.319 (0.189, 0.449) −0.223 (−0.359, −0.087)
  p value <0.001 <0.001 0.001
  N 216 212 224
 Social mobility 0.172 (0.050, 0.293) 0.154 (0.031, 0.277) −0.234 (−0.357, −0.111)
  p value 0.006 0.014 <0.001
  N 252 249 260

TMT, trail making test; the results are standardized β coefficients and 95% CI in parentheses for the lowest versus highest socioeconomic group; models adjusted for age, age square, and sex.