Table 4.
Tests of heterogeneity and sample size information for the meta-analyses reported in Table 3.
Unadjusted | Adjusted for Age Only |
Adjusted for Age and Additional Covariates |
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n |
Q-test p- value |
n |
Q-test p- value |
n |
Q-test p- value |
|
All available data | 40 | .001 | 75 | .892 | 120 | .999 |
Non-estimated death rate only | 35 | .000 | 59 | .996 | 78 | .999 |
Non-estimated SE only | 37 | .000 | 60 | .950 | 114 | .999 |
By sex | ||||||
Women | 13 | .024 | 30 | .755 | 36 | .956 |
Men | 13 | .015 | 44 | .896 | 54 | .939 |
By average age (y) | ||||||
≤ 40 | 12 | .466 | 33 | .993 | 29 | .958 |
40 – 49.9 | 23 | .000 | 28 | .254 | 70 | .999 |
50 – 65 | 5 | .957 | 10 | .877 | 19 | .817 |
By mean follow-up duration (y) | ||||||
≤ 5 | 7 | .750 | 27 | .475 | 30 | .917 |
5.1 – 10 | 18 | .000 | 27 | .395 | 47 | .993 |
> 10 | 15 | .529 | 21 | .993 | 43 | .914 |
By comparison group | ||||||
Employed | 39 | .000 | 55 | .770 | 120 | .999 |
General Population | 1 | -- | 20 | .999 | 0 | -- |
By unemployment measure | ||||||
Unemployed only | 31 | .090 | 61 | .747 | 90 | .991 |
Unemployed or not in labor force | 9 | .002 | 12 | .360 | 30 | .911 |