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Table 1 Measures of agreement between self-reported and national register data on disability pension (DP) and long-term sickness absence (LTSA) in a Swedish twin cohort (n = 31,122)

From: Are self-report of disability pension and long-term sickness absence accurate? Comparisons of self-reported interview data with national register data in a Swedish twin cohort

Measure of agreement

DP

LTSA

 

All

Women

Men

All

Women

Men

P o

96%

95%

97%

96%

95%

97%

PA

64%

63%

65%

42%

42%

43%

NA

95%

94%

96%

96%

95%

97%

Sensitivity

70%

68%

72%

45%

45%

45%

Specificity

99%

99%

99%

99%

99%

100%

Kappa

0.76

0.74

0.77

0.58

0.57

0.59

  1. Notes: Po = Proportion overall agreement; PA = Proportion Positive agreement; NA = Proportion Negative agreement