Table 2.

Age-adjusted incidence rate ratios of death from Poisson models in men aged 20–69 years between 1992 and 1998

		Model 1	Model 2	Model 3
Speed of privatisation (ref: slow speed)		1·15 (1·03–1·29)	1·17 (1·05–1·31)	1·13 (1·01–1·26)
Education (ref: elementary)
	Complete academic and vocational secondary	..	0·99 (0·86–1·14)	1·04 (0·91–1·19)
	Vocational higher education or incomplete higher	..	0·83 (0·70–0·98)	0·93 (0·78–1·10)
	Complete academic higher education	..	0·70 (0·52–0·93)	0·82 (0·62–1·10)
Occupation (ref: unskilled manual)
	Military	..	0·92 (0·47–1·79)	0·95 (0·49–1·97)
	Managerial	..	0·79 (0·43–1·19)	0·92 (0·62–1·38)
	High professional	..	0·73 (0·49–1·03)	0·80 (0·57–1·13)
	Low professional/routine non-manual	..	1·20 (0·73–1·75)	1·29 (0·88–1·88)
	Skilled manual	..	0·86 (0·60–1·09)	0·91 (0·72–1·16)
	Was not working in the 90s	..	1·32 (0·94–1·70)	1·40 (1·08–1·81)
Material deprivation (ref: rarely or never)
	Often or sometimes	..	..	1·21 (0·91–1·61)
Marital status (ref: partnered)
	Single	..	..	0·88 (0·48–1·63)
	Separated	..	..	1·19 (0·99–1·44)
Alcohol consumption (ref: a couple of times a year)
	Almost every day or several times a week	..	..	1·58 (1·21–2·05)
	About 2–4 times a month or up to once a month	..	..	1·20 (0·94–1·53)
	Used to drink but quit	..	..	0·62 (0·45–0·85)
	Never	..	..	1·24 (0·93–1·67)
Smoking (ref: never smoked)
	Used to smoke but quit	..	..	0·85 (0·69–1·05)
	Currently/was a regular smoker	..	..	1·67 (1·44–1·95)

Data are incidence rate ratio (95% CI). Data are for 12 086 men and 1190 events. ref=reference.