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. 2015 Sep 11;31:655–665. doi: 10.1007/s10654-015-0083-9

Table 3.

Mortality rate ratios (MRRs) in six European countries combined, by region of origin, age group and sex

Region of origin MRRs* (95 % CI) (local-born = 1, ref.)
Men Women
0–19 years 20–44 years 45–69 years 0–19 years 20–44 years 45–69 years
North Africa 2.20 (2.09–2.31) 1.06 (1.03–1.09) 1.03 (1.01–1.05) 1.11 (1.02–1.20) 1.57 (1.50–1.63) 1.09 (1.07–1.12)
Sub-Saharan Africa 1.01 (0.91–1.11) 1.00 (0.97–1.04) 0.94 (0.92–0.97) 1.45 (1.31–1.60) 1.59 (1.52–1.67) 1.19 (1.15–1.24)
Caribbean 0.49 (0.40–0.61) 0.98 (0.94–1.03) 0.82 (0.80–0.84) 0.27 (0.18–0.40) 1.26 (1.18–1.34) 0.92 (0.89–0.95)
Other Latin America 0.54 (0.44–0.65) 0.60 (0.56–0.65) 0.38 (0.36–0.40) 0.23 (0.15–0.36) 0.82 (0.76–0.89) 0.49 (0.47–0.52)
South Asia 1.62 (1.45–1.82) 0.84 (0.80–0.89) 0.91 (0.89–0.94) 1.40 (1.20–1.63) 0.92 (0.85–0.99) 0.91 (0.87–0.95)
East Asia 1.00 (0.75–1.35) 0.60 (0.52–0.69) 0.67 (0.61–0.73) 0.71 (0.49–1.01) 0.75 (0.64–0.88) 0.77 (0.70–0.86)
Eastern Europe 1.01 (0.88–1.16) 1.59 (1.51–1.67) 1.24 (1.21–1.28) 0.92 (0.78–1.09) 1.09 (1.02–1.16) 1.03 (1.00–1.07)
Turkey 1.62 (1.46–1.79) 0.69 (0.64–0.74) 1.01 (0.97–1.05) 1.48 (1.30–1.69) 0.77 (0.69–0.86) 0.98 (0.92–1.05)

Bold indicates statistical significance at p < 0.05

* Adjusted for age and country of destination