Table 3 P-values from likelihood ratio tests for associations between SEP variations across the life course from childhood determined by occupation (or parental occupation) and smoking status in mid-adulthood, comparing each life course model with the saturated model, Childhood Determinants of Adult Health study, Australia*
| Life course model | Model fit (compared to the saturated model) |
|---|---|
| P-value | |
| No effect model | < 0.001 |
| Sensitive period model† | 0.332 |
| Critical period model | |
| Manual, baseline | < 0.001 |
| Manual, CDAH-1 | 0.051 |
| Manual, CDAH-2 | 0.028 |
| Accumulation model, No. of times manual | 0.117 |
| Social mobility model | |
| Intra-generational mobility | < 0.001 |
| Any mobility | 0.007 |