Table 3

HRs (95% CI) of all-cause, all cardiovascular disease (CVD) and all cancer mortality related to occupational position stratified by occupational category

 White-collarBlue-collar
Person-years at riskCensored (n)Deceased (n)Age-adjusted HR (95% CI)Adjusted HR* (95% CI)Person-years at riskCensored (n)Deceased (n)Age-adjusted HR (95% CI)Adjusted HR* (95% CI)
Men
All cause
 Manager6604.0294111111925.79038211
 Non-manager3559.5524251.12 (0.55 to 2.28)1.18 (0.57 to 2.45)11310.9886790.96 (0.71 to 1.32)0.96 (0.69 to 1.34)
All CVD
 Manager6604.054451111925.79681711
 Non-manager3559.530410.50 (0.06 to 4.37)0.58 (0.07 to 5.14)11310.995690.56 (0.25 to 1.26)0.61 (0.26 to 1.41)
All cancer
 Manager6604.0539101111925.79513411
 Non-manager3559.529961.60 (0.57 to 4.44)1.51 (0.53 to 4.29)11310.9931340.99 (0.61 to 1.60)1.06 (0.63 to 1.78)
Women
All cause
 Manager6465.653217114660.33681211
 Non-manager10302.3857190.80 (0.41 to 1.55)0.78 (0.38 to 1.60)14050.41116280.80 (0.41 to 1.58)0.78 (0.38 to 1.61)
All CVD
 Manager6465.65481114660.3375511
 Non-manager10302.387242.84 (0.32 to 25.52)2.34 (0.25 to 21.87)14050.4114220.14 (0.03 to 0.70)0.15 (0.03 to 0.81)
All cancer
 Manager6465.65409114660.3374611
 Non-manager10302.386790.70 (0.28 to 1.79)0.67 (0.25 to 1.83)14050.41126181.03 (0.41 to 2.60)1.14 (0.41 to 3.18)
  • *HR was adjusted for marital status, educational attainment, alcohol consumption, smoking status, the physical activity index, body mass index, and hypertension for both men and women. Menopause status was also adjusted for women.