Table 2.

Health inequality measures by gender and household SES from raw data and from 3-level models, Skåne in Sweden, 1969-2000

	Measures Based on Raw Data			Measures Based on Model E
	K-M LE (SE)	Gini Coef.	CVa	Variance (SE)	II[1,1]	√IM[2,2]
Household SES
Poorest	11.0 (0.50)	0.419	0.655	0.856 (.062)	0.168	0.394
Poor	14.0 (0.27)	0.362	0.562	0.620 (.033)	0.141	0.296
Middle	15.0 (0.07)	0.320	0.511	0.502 (.031)	0.125	0.252
Top	16.0 (0.10)	0.304	0.490	0.479 (.031)	0.117	0.239
Gender
Men	13.0 (0.07)	0.318	0.552	0.569 (.004)	0.237	0.376
Women	18.0 (0.07)	0.317	0.454	0.446 (.004)	0.217	0.289

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