Table 3. Changes in Absolute and Relative Socioeconomic Inequalities for Each Cardiovascular Risk Factor.

Year	Predicted mean (95% CI)
	Both sexesa				Menb				Womenb
	SII		RII		SII		RII		SII		RII
Hypertension
2005	0.04 (0.03 to 0.05)		1.25 (1.18 to 1.33)		0.01 (0.00 to 0.03)c		1.08 (0.99 to 1.19)c		0.07 (0.05 to 0.08)		1.44 (1.31 to 1.57)
2007/2008	0.05 (0.04 to 0.06)		1.28 (1.20 to 1.37)		0.02 (0.00 to 0.04)c		1.10 (1.00 to 1.22)c		0.08 (0.06 to 0.09)		1.50 (1.38 to 1.63)
2009/2010	0.06 (0.05 to 0.08)		1.37 (1.27 to 1.47)		0.03 (0.01 to 0.05)		1.18 (1.07 to 1.30)		0.09 (0.07 to 0.11)		1.59 (1.44 to 1.75)
2011/2012	0.06 (0.05 to 0.08)		1.36 (1.26 to 1.46)		0.04 (0.01 to 0.06)		1.19 (1.07 to 1.33)		0.09 (0.07 to 0.11)		1.55 (1.41 to 1.71)
2013/2014	0.07 (0.06 to 0.09)		1.42 (1.32 to 1.53)		0.04 (0.02 to 0.07)		1.22 (1.09 to 1.37)		0.10 (0.08 to 0.12)		1.69 (1.54 to 1.86)
2015/2016	0.06 (0.05 to 0.08)		1.34 (1.26 to 1.43)		0.04 (0.02 to 0.06)		1.21 (1.10 to 1.32)		0.09 (0.07 to 0.10)		1.52 (1.39 to 1.66)
P for trend	.004		.01		.004		.01		.005		.002
Direction of trend	Increase		Increase		Increase		Increase		Increase		Increase
Diabetes
2005	0.05 (0.04 to 0.06)	2.60 (2.28 to 2.98)		0.05 (0.03 to 0.06)		2.11 (1.76 to 2.53)		0.06 (0.05 to 0.07)		3.45 (2.84 to 4.20)
2007/2008	0.06 (0.05 to 0.07)	2.51 (2.19 to 2.88)		0.06 (0.04 to 0.07)		2.24 (1.82 to 2.76)		0.06 (0.05 to 0.07)		2.92 (2.41 to 3.53)
2009/2010	0.06 (0.05 to 0.07)	2.44 (2.11 to 2.81)		0.06 (0.04 to 0.07)		2.06 (1.72 to 2.46)		0.06 (0.05 to 0.08)		3.15 (2.53 to 3.91)
2011/2012	0.06 (0.05 to 0.07)	2.43 (2.08 to 2.84)		0.06 (0.05 to 0.08)		2.26 (1.87 to 2.72)		0.06 (0.05 to 0.08)		2.67 (2.10 to 3.40)
2013/2014	0.06 (0.05 to 0.07)	2.41 (2.11 to 2.76)		0.05 (0.04 to 0.07)		1.95 (1.63 to 2.33)		0.07 (0.06 to 0.08)		3.24 (2.71 to 3.88)
2015/2016	0.07 (0.06 to 0.08)	2.46 (2.16 to 2.81)		0.07 (0.05 to 0.08)		2.15 (1.83 to 2.54)		0.07 (0.06 to 0.09)		2.95 (2.38 to 3.64)
P for trend	.07	.75		.29		.86		.12		.75
Direction of trend	None	None		None		None		None		None
Obesity
2005	0.05 (0.04 to 0.06)	1.37 (1.27 to 1.47)		0.00 (−0.01 to 0.02)		1.02 (0.92 to 1.13)		0.10 (0.08 to 0.12)		1.95 (1.74 to 2.18)
2007/2008	0.06 (0.05 to 0.08)	1.43 (1.32 to 1.55)		0.02 (0.00 to 0.04)		1.11 (0.99 to 1.25)		0.10 (0.09 to 0.12)		1.91 (1.72 to 2.13)
2009/2010	0.03 (0.01 to 0.05)	1.18 (1.08 to 1.29)		−0.01 (−0.04 to 0.01)		0.93 (0.83 to 1.04)		0.07 (0.05 to 0.10)		1.56 (1.38 to 1.77)
2011/2012	0.03 (0.02 to 0.05)	1.19 (1.10 to 1.30)		−0.02 (−0.04 to 0.00)		0.89 (0.80 to 1.00)		0.09 (0.06 to 0.11)		1.63 (1.44 to 1.84)
2013/2014	0.05 (0.03 to 0.06)	1.27 (1.17 to 1.38)		0.00 (−0.03 to 0.02)		0.99 (0.88 to 1.12)		0.10 (0.08 to 0.12)		1.69 (1.52 to 1.89)
2015/2016	0.06 (0.05 to 0.08)	1.35 (1.26 to 1.45)		0.02 (0.00 to 0.04)		1.09 (0.99 to 1.21)		0.10 (0.08 to 0.12)		1.74 (1.56 to 1.93)
P for trend	.90	.23		.88		>.99		.94		.06
Direction of trend	None	None		None		None		None		None
Smoking
2005	0.15 (0.14 to 0.17)	1.95 (1.83 to 2.09)		0.16 (0.13 to 0.18)		1.85 (1.70 to 2.02)		0.15 (0.13 to 0.17)		2.09 (1.90 to 2.30)
2007/2008	0.18 (0.16 to 0.19)	2.16 (2.01 to 2.32)		0.20 (0.17 to 0.23)		2.14 (1.95 to 2.35)		0.15 (0.13 to 0.17)		2.20 (1.99 to 2.42)
2009/2010	0.19 (0.17 to 0.21)	2.44 (2.26 to 2.63)		0.22 (0.19 to 0.25)		2.42 (2.18 to 2.68)		0.16 (0.14 to 0.18)		2.47 (2.22 to 2.76)
2011/2012	0.18 (0.16 to 0.19)	2.31 (2.13 to 2.49)		0.19 (0.16 to 0.22)		2.18 (1.95 to 2.43)		0.16 (0.14 to 0.18)		2.47 (2.21 to 2.77)
2013/2014	0.18 (0.16 to 0.20)	2.52 (2.33 to 2.74)		0.21 (0.18 to 0.23)		2.43 (2.18 to 2.71)		0.15 (0.13 to 0.18)		2.66 (2.35 to 3.01)
2015/2016	0.17 (0.16 to 0.19)	2.57 (2.37 to 2.79)		0.18 (0.15 to 0.20)		2.29 (2.06 to 2.56)		0.17 (0.15 to 0.19)		3.02 (2.67 to 3.41)
P for trend	.43	<.001		.59		.01		.24		<.001
Direction of trend	None	Increase		None		Increase		None		Increase

Abbreviations: SII, slope index of inequality; RII, relative index of inequality.

^aSII and RII are adjusted for age and sex.

^bSII and RII are only adjusted for age.