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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Popul Ageing. 2015 Jan 15;8(1-2):7–25. doi: 10.1007/s12062-014-9110-y

Table 4.

Mean CRP Levels and Contrasts by Sex and Marital Status from Sbarra (2009)

Group (Sample Size) Mean CRP Level, mg/L (SD) Contrast 1 (C1) Contrast 2 (C2) Contrast 3 (C3)
Married men (662) 2.16(2.04) 1/4 −2/3 0
Unmarried men (423) 2.72 (2.49) −3/4 0 0
Married women (176) 2.61 (2.28) 1/4 1/3 −1/2
Unmarried women (454) 2.79 (2.34) 1/4 1/3 1/2

Comparisons computed using log-transformed CRP. C1 compares unmarried men with all other participants. C2 Compares married men with women. C3 compares married and unmarried women.