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Table 3 Odds ratios (OR) and 95% confidence intervals (95% CI) for unemployment 4 years after a change of workplace among men and women; people who did not change workplaces are the reference category

From: Sick leave and the impact of job-to-job mobility on the likelihood of remaining on the labour market - a longitudinal Swedish register study

Days of sick leave at the base year

 

1994 OR [95% CI] ( n)

1999 OR [95% CI] ( n)

2004 OR [95% CI) ( n)

0

1–180

181–365

0

1–180

181–365

0

1–180

181–365

Females (model 1)

1.27 [1.25,1.29]

1.13 [1.09,1.17]

0.76 [0.68,0.84]

1.36 [1.34,1.39]

1.10 [1.06,1.14]

0.65 [0.60,0.70]

1.40 [1.37,1.43]

1.18 [1.13,1.23]

0.88 [0.81,0.95]

Females full model (model 7)

1.24 [1.22,1.27]

1.14 [1.10, 1.19]

0.73 [0.65, 0.83]

1.28 [1.25,1.30]

1.08 [1.04,1.12]

0.60 [0. 55, 0.66]

1.28 [1.25,1.31]

1.12 [1.07,1.18]

0.79 [0.72, 0.86]

Males (model 1)

1.35 [1.32,1.38]

1.24 [1.18,1.30]

0.72 [0.63,0.82]

1.52 [1.49,1.54]

1.29 [1.24,1.35]

0.95 [0.83,1.10]

1.60 [1.56,1.63]

1.18 [1.11,1.25]

0.92 [0.83,1.02]

Males full model (model 7)

1.27 [1.24,1.30]

1.16 [1.10,1.23]

0.66 [0.56, 0.77]

1.42 [1.39,1.44]

1.20 [1.14, 1.27]

0.88 [0.75, 1.04]

1.45 [1.42,1.49]

1.10 [1.03,1.17]

0.82 [0.73, 0.92]

  1. Model 1, days of sick leave + age; model 7, model 1 + sector, industry;+ children, marital status + education, disposable income + sick leave year before base year + job change year before base year + rate of sickness absence.