From: Single transitions and persistence of unemployment are associated with poor health outcomes
 | Poor general health | Obesity | Smoking |
---|---|---|---|
Single transitions in employment statusb | |||
 Employed-employed | 1.00 (Reference) | 1.00 (Reference) | 1.00 (Reference) |
 Unemployed-employed | 1.56 (1.25,1.95)* | 1.32 (1.02,1.71)* | 1.37 (1.14,1.65)* |
 Employed-unemployed | 1.89 (1.57,2.26)* | 1.08 (0.85,1.38) | 1.75 (1.49,2.05)* |
 Unemployed-unemployed | 4.67 (4.24,5.14)* | 1.54 (1.36,1.73)* | 1.44 (1.31,1.58)* |
 P-trend | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 |
Persistence of unemployment in the past 5 yearscd | |||
 0 (=persistently employed) | 1.00 (Reference) | 1.00 (Reference) | 1.00 (Reference) |
 1 | 1.16 (0.94,1.42) | 1.33 (1.06,1.66)* | 1.78 (1.51,2.09)* |
 2 | 1.56 (1.20,2.02)* | 1.48 (1.09,1.99)* | 1.47 (1.17,1.84)* |
 3 | 1.82 (1.32,2.51)* | 1.34 (0.90,2.01) | 1.53 (1.14,2.06)* |
 4 | 2.92 (2.01,4.23)* | 1.47 (0.91,2.39) | 1.76 (1.24,2.52)* |
 5 (=persistently unemployed) | 5.13 (3.85,6.84)* | 2.13 (1.53,2.98)* | 1.20 (0.93,1.54) |
 P-trend | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | 0.25 |