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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Aug 28.
Published in final edited form as: Soc Sci Med. 2016 Jul 5;166:77–85. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2016.07.004

Table 3. Life course SEP effects on later life cumulative immune response.

Cumulative Immune Response
Low v. High (N=1263) Middle v. High (N=1263)
OR p-value OR p-value
Early life SEP
 Total Effect 1.17 0.06 0.83 0.11
  Direct Effect 1.05 0.64 0.93 0.16
  Total Indirect Effect 1.11 0.04 0.89 0.08
 Decomposition of Indirect Effects
  via Education 1.10 0.05 0.92 0.16
  via Education and Occupation 1.02 0.73 0.97 0.17
Midlife SEP
 Direct Effect of Education 1.09 0.05 1.06 0.01
Late Life SEP
 Direct Effect of Occupation 1.07 0.73 0.89 0.16

All models adjusted for Age and Sex

Standardized Estimates. Bold is statistically significant at p=0.05