Table 3 Sickness absence days/working days (from short sickness absence spells) and subsequent long mental sickness absence during 2-, 5- and 9-year follow-up among 20–34 and 35–49-year-old employees of the City of Helsinki. Odds ratios (OR) from logistic regression analyses and their 95% confidence intervals (CI)
Model 1 | Model 2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age-group | 20–34 | 35–49 | 20–34 | 35–49 |
OR (95% CI) | OR (95% CI) | OR (95% CI) | OR (95% CI) | |
2-year follow-up, short sa days in 2004 | ||||
0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
1–7 | 1.63 (1.19, 2.21) | 1.29 (1.03, 1.62) | 1.63 (1.20, 2.22) | 1.29 (1.03, 1.62) |
8–14 | 2.63 (1.91, 3.62) | 2.44 (1.92, 3.12) | 2.61 (1.89, 3.59) | 2.43 (1.90, 3.10) |
15–29 | 3.38 (2.47, 4.62) | 3.17 (2.45, 4.08) | 3.32 (2.43, 4.56) | 3.14 (2.42, 4.06) |
≥ 30 | 5.15 (3.70, 7.16) | 4.44 (3.25, 6.08) | 4.99 (3.57, 6.99) | 4.38 (3.18, 6.03) |
5-year follow-up, short sa days in 2004 | ||||
0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
1–7 | 1.37 (1.11, 1.68) | 1.24 (1.06, 1.44) | 1.38 (1.12, 1.70) | 1.23 (1.05, 1.43) |
8–14 | 2.01 (1.61, 2.51) | 2.42 (2.04, 2.87) | 1.98 (1.58, 2.47) | 2.37 (2.00, 2.82) |
15–29 | 2.92 (2.36, 3.62) | 3.20 (2.67, 3.84) | 2.83 (2.28, 3.51) | 3.11 (2.58, 3.74) |
≥ 30 | 4.21 (3.33, 5.33) | 3.57 (2.80, 4.56) | 3.96 (3.11, 5.03) | 3.41 (2.66, 4.38) |
9-year follow-up, short sa days in 2004 | ||||
0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
1–7 | 1.26 (1.06, 1.49) | 1.24 (1.09, 1.40) | 1.27 (1.07, 1.50) | 1.23 (1.08, 1.40) |
8–14 | 1.87 (1.56, 2.25) | 2.18 (1.88, 2.53) | 1.85 (1.54, 2.22) | 2.15 (1.86, 2.50) |
15–29 | 2.73 (2.28, 3.27) | 3.15 (2.69, 3.69) | 2.65 (2.21, 3.17) | 3.09 (2.64, 3.63) |
≥ 30 | 3.92 (3.19, 4.81) | 3.40 (2.73, 4.22) | 3.70 (3.01, 4.56) | 3.30 (2.65, 4.11) |