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Table 1 Mortality rate ratios (95% confidence intervals) in relation to age group, residence, time and gender; Butajira 1987–2004

From: Young adult and middle age mortality in Butajira demographic surveillance site, Ethiopia: lifestyle, gender and household economy

parameter

Level

Unadjusted rate ratio

(95% CI)

adjusted rate ratio

(95% CI)

age group

15–44 years

1.00

1.00

 

45–64 years

3.38 (3.14 to 3.64)

3.30 (3.06 to 3.55)

gender

Female

1.00

1.00

 

Male

1.05 (0.98 to 1.13)

1.03 (0.95 to 1.10)

period

1987–1992

1.00

1.00

 

1993–1998

0.95 (0.86 to 1.04)

0.92 (0.84 to 1.02)

 

1998–2004

0.71 (0.64 to 0.78)

0.73 (0.67 to 0.81)

area

Urban

1.00

1.00

 

Rural

1.79 (1.60 to 2.02)

1.62 (1.44 to 1.82)