Table 2. Sex Differences in Low Control, High Demand, and Long Work Hours.

	Britain			Japan			Finland
	%	Model 1 (Age -adjusted) OR (95%CI)	Model 2 (Model 1 +SES) OR (95%CI)	%	Model 1 (Age -adjusted) OR (95%CI)	Model 2 (Model 1 +SES) OR (95%CI)	%	Model 1 (Age -adjusted) OR (95%CI)	Model 2 (Model 1 +SES) OR (95%CI)
Low control
Men	25.7	1.00	1.00	30.8	1.00	1.00	28.3	1.00	1.00
Women	49.4	2.79(2.51-3.10)	1.19(1.05-1.35)	39.5	1.46(1.21-1.76)	0.96(0.78-1.17)	27.5	0.97(0.86-1.10)	0.80(0.70-0.93)
High demand
Men	35.1	1.00	1.00	21.6	1.00	1.00	36.3	1.00	1.00
Women	26.7	0.69(0.62-0.77)	1.26(1.11-1.43)	35.7	1.99(1.63-2.43)	2.30(1.86-2.84)	43.3	1.34(1.20-1.50)	1.59(1.41-1.79)
Long Work
Men	28.2	1.00	1.00	22.3	1.00	1.00	21.5	1.00	1.00
Women	15.5	0.47(0.42-0.54)	0.77(0.66-0.88)	34.1	1.76(1.44-2.15)	1.85(1.50-2.28)	13.2	0.56(0.49-0.64)	0.65(0.56-0.76)

Abbreviations: OR: odds ratio; 95%CI: 95% confidence interval; SES: socioeconomic status (i.e. grades of employment)

Model 1 was adjusted for age.

Model 2 was adjusted for age and SES.