Mortality relative to unemployment and different time aspects of work for the first 5 years and the total follow up period (rate ratio (RR) (95% Cl) for women
| Variables | 24 Year follow up2-150 | 5 Year follow up2-150 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age adjusted | Full model2-152 | Age adjusted | Full model2-152 | ||||||||
| RR (95% CI) | n2-151 | RR (95% CI) | n2-151 | RR (95% CI) | n2-151 | RR (95% CI) | n2-151 | ||||
| Ever unemployed | 1.72 (1.26 to 2.36) | 411 (45) | 1.62 (1.11 to 2.35) | 279 (33) | 2.07 (0.71 to 6.08) | 29 (4) | 2.23 (0.62 to 7.97) | 20 (3) | |||
| Unemployed 1973 | 2.25 (1.43 to 3.53) | 386 (20) | 1.98 (1.16 to 3.38) | 261 (15) | 1.54 (0.21 to 11.43) | 26 (1) | 2.60 (0.33 to 20.55) | 18 (1) | |||
| Unemployed earlier, work 1973 | 1.45 (0.96 to 2.18) | 391 (25) | 1.42 (0.87 to 2.32) | 264 (18) | 2.29 (0.67 to 7.79) | 28 (3) | 2.09 (0.46 to 9.45) | 19 (2) | |||
| Part time work | 0.81 (0.65 to 1.01) | 354 (142) | 0.95 (0.72 to 1.26) | 244 (100) | 0.47 (0.20 to 1.15) | 26 (7) | 0.40 (0.12 to 1.33) | 17 (4) | |||
| Overtime work ⩽5 h/week | 0.85 (0.52 to 1.38) | 348 (17) | 0.78 (0.44 to 1.40) | 240 (12) | — | 26 (0) | — | 17 (0) | |||
| Overtime work >5 h/week | 1.69 (1.06 to 2.69) | 348 (19) | 1.92 (1.13 to 3.25) | 240 (15) | — | 26 (0) | — | 17 (0) | |||
| Extra work ⩽5 h/week | 1.18 (0.71 to 1.95) | 350 (16) | 1.05 (0.59 to 1.89) | 240 (12) | 0.89 (0.12 to 6.58) | 26 (1) | 1.19 (0.16 to 9.08) | 17 (1) | |||
| Extra work >5 h/week | 1.70 (1.09 to 2.65) | 350 (21) | 1.30 (0.74 to 2.29) | 240 (13) | — | 26 (0) | — | 17 (0) | |||
↵2-150 Age adjusted model is based on 7899–9248 subjects; the full model is based on 5425–6329 subjects depending on the number of missing values.
↵2-151 Number of cases (number of exposed cases).
↵2-152 Adjusted for age, marital status, smoking, alcohol consumption, use of tranquilisers, extraversion, and long lasting or serious illness.
— No exposed cases.