From: Measuring the neighbourhood using UK benefits data: a multilevel analysis of mental health status
 |  | Townsend score | IS | IBJSA | |||
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Variable | Category | Parameter estimatea (SE) | 95% CI | Parameter estimatea (SE) | 95% CI | Parameter estimatea (SE) | 95% CI |
Age groupb (17–24 reference) | Main effect of contextual variable | -0.751 0.335 | -1.411, -0.095 | -0.558 0.334 | -1.210, 0.090 | -0.603 0.366 | -1.328, 0.109 |
 | 25–34 | -0.129 0.426 | -0.968, 0.711 | -0.386 0.422 | -1.188, 0.442 | -0.351 0.458 | -1.236, 0.551 |
 | 35–44 | 0.012 0.419 | -0.804, 0.828 | -0.243 0.416 | -1.041, 0.569 | -0.187 0.455 | -1.069, 0.695 |
 | 45–54 | -0.244 0.413 | -1.067, 0.558 | -0.511 0.411 | -1.327, 0.293 | -0.373 0.443 | -1.234, 0.497 |
 | 55–64 | -0.873 0.425 | -1.685, -0.011 | -1.383 0.423 | -2.182, -0.534 | -0.819 0.459 | -1.695, 0.109 |
 | 65–74 | -0.766 0.443 | -1.633, 0.108 | -1.122 0.436 | -1.987, -0.279 | -0.968 0.477 | -1.901, -0.037 |
Gender (male reference) | Main effect of contextual variable | -0.830 0.175 | -1.174, -0.487 | -0.950 0.173 | -1.282, -0.614 | -0.747 0.194 | -1.132, -0.364 |
 | Female | -0.428 0.224 | -0.879, 0.005 | -0.415 0.219 | -0.856, 0.008 | -0.573 0.240 | -1.059, -0.107 |
Social class (I&II reference) | Main effect of contextual variable | -0.899 0.233 | -1.354, -0.435 | -1.028 0.242 | -1.506, -0.545 | -1.191 0.261 | -1.696, -0.671 |
 | III non-manual | -0.272 0.320 | -0.908, 0.349 | -0.212 0.324 | -0.844, 0.421 | 0.083 0.352 | -0.599, 0.771 |
 | III manual | 0.317 0.361 | -0.398, 1.026 | 0.282 0.358 | -0.428, 0.982 | 0.617 0.390 | -0.157, 1.379 |
 | IV | -0.237 0.352 | -0.922, 0.476 | -0.178 0.348 | -0.855, 0.527 | 0.199 0.374 | -0.533, 0.958 |
 | V | 0.454 0.600 | -0.731, 1.602 | 0.118 0.562 | -0.983, 1.189 | 0.438 0.606 | -0.762, 1.613 |
 | Other/missing | -1.168 0.400 | -1.949, -0.391 | -1.058 0.393 | -1.829, -0.277 | -0.487 0.418 | -1.299, 0.340 |
Employment Status (employed reference) | Main effect of contextual variable | -0.460 0.162 | -0.777, -0.136 | -0.409 0.160 | -0.723, -0.084 | -0.534 0.181 | -0.890, -0.166 |
 | Economically active | 0.897 0.685 | -0.452, 2.247 | 0.570 0.652 | -0.713, 1.860 | 0.021 0.677 | -1.310, 1.356 |
 | Economically inactive | -1.548 0.234 | -2.006, -1.090 | -1.867 0.228 | -2.313, -1.423 | -1.353 0.251 | -1.848, -0.866 |
 | Missing | -0.164 1.625 | -3.303, 2.903 | -0.180 1.464 | -3.001, 2.607 | 2.505 1.476 | -0.375, 5.352 |