Table 2.
Mean functional somatic symptoms (cell size, N) at age 42 by prior (1995) and current (2007) social class (N = 924)
| Social class 1995 | Social class 2007 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I + II | III | IVa-c | V | VI | VIIa | Row means | |
| I + II | 3.14 (66) | 4.25 (53) | 2.75 (12) | 1.60 (5) | - | - | 3.48 (136) |
| III | 4.11 (28) | 4.05 (111) | 4.64 (11) | 3.53 (19) | 4.43 (7) | 3.20 (10) | 4.01 (186) |
| IVa-c | 2.67 (3) | - | 3.16 (19) | 2.25 (4) | 2.80 (5) | 1.50 (2) | 2.85 (33) |
| V | 5.29 (21) | 3.54 (35) | 4.22 (9) | 4.44 (63) | 6.67 (9) | 4.56 (25) | 4.49 (162) |
| VI | 4.08 (12) | 3.71 (28) | 3.29 (21) | 4.56 (18) | 4.51 (84) | 5.27 (26) | 4.34 (189) |
| VIIa | 3.29 (7) | 4.43 (28) | 4.73 (11) | 4.37 (19) | 4.52 (46) | 5.01 (107) | 4.71 (218) |
| Column means | 3.74 (137) | 4.03 (255) | 3.65 (83) | 4.13 (128) | 4.58 (151) | 4.84 (170) | N = 924 |