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Table 3 Self-rated oral and general health (poor vs. good) by education and income in SEK (N = number of individuals; % with poor health)

From: Self-reported oral and general health in relation to socioeconomic position

Education

  Oral health*

Primary school

High School

University

Masters or PhD

 N

625

1395

1413

36

 % with poor health

37.4

27.5

22.3

19.4

  General health*

Primary school

High school

University

Masters or PhD

 N

624

1395

1413

36

 % with poor health

27.2

15.1

9.2

0.0

Income

  Oral health*

≤200,000

201,000–400,000

401,000–600,000

>600,000

 N

510

861

798

821

 % with poor health

26.2

18.3

10.1

5.0

  General health*

≤200,000

201,000–400,000

401,000–600,000

>600,000

 N

510

861

798

821

 % with poor health

32.9

32.6

26.4

19.0

  1. Chi-square test for linear trend, * = p < 0.05