Table 4.
Individual prescription rates of selected drug categories* according to the working status and gender
| Number of prescriptions per individual (NPI) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | anxiolytics, antidepressants (N05B, N06) | antidiabetics (A10) | antihypertensives (C03, C07-C09) | respiratory drugs (R03, R05) |
| Employed: | ||||
| men | 0.105 | 0.008 | 0.210 | 0.013 |
| women | 0.182 | 0.000 | 0.108 | 0.033 |
| total | 0.140 | 0.005 | 0.163 | 0.022 |
| Unemployed: | ||||
| men | 0.341 | 0.013 | 0.152 | 0.022 |
| women | 0.310 | 0.001 | 0.114 | 0.006 |
| total | 0.324 | 0.006 | 0.131 | 0.014 |
| ΔNPI | 0.184 | 0.001 | 0.033 | 0.009 |
| Effect size | 0.413 | 0.114 | 0.082 | 0.167 |
*Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) drug classification groups (22).