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. 2017 May 30;12(5):e0178071. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0178071

Table 6. Results of the association between socioeconomic factors and mortality from random effect meta-analysis.

Male Female
RR 95% CI I2 RR 95% CI I2
Education
Three levels variable
primary or lower secondary school 1.36 1.17–1.55 72.00% 1.15 1.05–1.25 34.70%
higher secondary school 1.22 1.07–1.37 45.60% 1.01 0.97–1.05 0.00%
tertiary education Ref Ref
Four levels variable
primary or lower secondary school 1.70 1.49–1.91 0.00% 1.19 1.04–1.35 31.70%
vocational school 1.47 1.30–1.64 0.00% 1.06 0.99–1.14 0.00%
higher secondary school 1.33 1.13–1.53 0.00% 0.99 0.95–1.03 0.00%
tertiary education Ref Ref
Current job
Two levels variable
Manual workers 1.40 1.09–1.71 75.40% 1.05 0.93–1.17 0.00%
Non manual workers Ref Ref
Three levels variable
Classes 1–3 ESEC Ref Ref
Classes 4–6 ESEC 1.37 1.25–1.48 0.00% 1.06 1.00–1.13 0.00%
Classes 7–9 ESEC 1.84 1.66–2.04 0.00% 1.14 1.06–1.22 0.00%
Current/last job
Two levels variable
Manual workers 1.37 1.19–1.56 83.00% 1.05 0.99–1.12 0.00%
Non manual workers Ref Ref
Three levels variable
Classes 1–3 ESEC Ref Ref
Classes 4–6 ESEC 1.41 1.26–1.57 53.70% 1.11 0.91–1.31 0.00%
Classes 7–9 ESEC 1.81 1.61–2.01 47.60% 1.16 0.95–1.37 0.00%
Father's job
Two levels variable
Manual workers 1.01 0.93–1.08 0.00% 1.00 0.96–1.05 0.00%
Non manual workers Ref Ref
Three levels variable
Classes 1–3 ESEC Ref Ref
Classes 4–6 ESEC 0.91 0.80–1.02 4.50% 0.95 0.89–1.01 0.00%
Classes 7–9 ESEC 1.03 0.94–1.13 0.00% 1.04 0.97–1.10 0.00%