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. 2013 Nov 13;68(4):297–303. doi: 10.1136/jech-2013-203057

Table 1.

Distribution of baseline socioeconomic position indicators by country and gender

Men Women
Czech Russia Poland Lithuania Czech Russia Poland Lithuania
Number of subjects 4017 4260 5227 3254 4689 5089 5495 3907
Education (%)
 Lower secondary* 6.0 11.2 9.5 11.8 18.1 9.5 13.4 8.7
 Upper secondary 76.0 56.8 60.3 55.6 72.0 64.1 59.5 59.2
 University 18.0 32.0 30.2 32.6 9.9 26.4 27.1 32.1
χ2 test 434 (p<0.001) 776 (p<0.001)
Deprivation (%)
 Yes 11.8 33.1 19.8 6.0 16.1 47.0 27.2 11.4
 No 88.2 66.9 80.2 94.0 83.9 53.0 72.8 88.6
χ2 test 983 (p<0.001) 1700 (p<0.001)
Amenities (mean) 6.0 4.9 5.9 6.4 5.7 4.5 5.5 6.0
F test 500 (p<0.001) 626 (p<0.001)

*Pre-primary, primary and lower secondary education.