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. 2018 Dec 4;92(4):577–585. doi: 10.1007/s00420-018-1394-4

Table 2.

Rate ratio for mortality among employees in Denmark 2000–2014 (primary analyses)

Population Night-time work Persons Person years Cases Rate ratio 95% CI
All workersa Yes 20,077 159,584 464 1.07 0.97–1.19
No 139,856 1,078,417 2910 1.00
Male workersb Yes 13,304 105,692 366 1.07 0.95–1.20
No 72,708 557,249 1972 1.00
Female workersb Yes 6773 53,892 98 1.10 0.89–1.35
No 67,148 521,168 938 1.00
Workers with higher socio economic statusc Yes 6118 45,071 107 1.13 0.92–1.39
No 41,182 289,793 659 1.00
Workers with middle socio economic statusc Yes 1599 13,099 45 1.55 1.14–2.11
No 28,048 223,810 468 1.00
Workers with lower socio economic statusc Yes 9600 80,388 253 1.00 0.88–1.15
No 56,226 457,749 1473 1.00
Workers with unknown socio economic statusc Yes 2760 21,025 59 1.03 0.78–1.37
No 14,400 107,064 310 1.00

CI confidence interval

aThe analysis was adjusted for calendar time, time passed since start of follow-up, age, weekly working hours, sex and socio-economic status

bThe analysis was adjusted for calendar time, time passed since start of follow-up, age, weekly working hours, and socio-economic status

cThe analysis was adjusted for calendar time, time passed since start of follow-up, age, weekly working, and sex