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Table 1 Characteristics of the study population: the number of individuals, exposures in person-years, and number of events by transition, income group and gender

From: Social inequalities in mild and severe myocardial infarction: how large is the gap in health expectancies?

  

Men

Women

Low

Middle

Higher

Total

Low

Middle

Higher

Total

Incidence

Individuals

282,457 (49%)

115,988 (20%)

176,322 (31%)

574,767 (100%)

530,246 (78%)

85,682 (13%)

62,388 (9%)

678,316 (100%)

mild MI

Exposures

2,003,937 (48%)

841,534 (20%)

1,356,445 (32%)

4,201,915 (100%)

4,032,069 (78%)

646,959 (13%)

474,169 (9%)

5,153,197 (100%)

 

Events

13,436 (58%)

5378 (23%)

4237 (18%)

23,051 (100%)

13,888 (83%)

2087 (12%)

806 (5%)

16,781 (100%)

Incidence

Individuals

282,457 (49%)

115,988 (20%)

176,322 (31%)

574,767 (100%)

530,246 (78%)

85,682 (13%)

62,388 (9%)

678,316 (100%)

severe MI

Exposures

2,003,937 (48%)

841,534 (20%)

1,356,445 (32%)

4,201,915 (100%)

4,032,069 (78%)

646,959 (13%)

474,169 (9%)

5,153,197 (100%)

 

Events

7467 (64%)

2854 (25%)

1284 (11%)

11,605 (100%)

9423 (84%)

1395 (12%)

421 (4%)

11,239 (100%)

Death without MI

Individuals

282,457 (49%)

115,988 (20%)

176,322 (31%)

574,767 (100%)

530,246 (78%)

85,682 (13%)

62,388 (9%)

678,316 (100%)

 

Exposures

2,003,974 (48%)

841,546 (20%)

1,356,496 (32%)

4,202,016 (100%)

4,032,101 (78%)

646,966 (13%)

474,173 (9%)

5,153,241 (100%)

 

Events

80,146 (67%)

29,154 (24%)

10,964 (9%)

120,264 (100%)

131,504 (84%)

18,496 (12%)

6318 (4%)

156,318 (100%)

Death after

Individuals

13,436 (58%)

5378 (23%)

4237 (18%)

23,051 (100%)

13,888 (83%)

2087 (12%)

806 (5%)

16,781 (100%)

mild MI

Exposures

50,399 (60%)

19,326 (23%)

13,727 (16%)

83,452 (100%)

47,016 (83%)

7299 (13%)

2646 (5%)

56,962 (100%)

 

Events

5225 (66%)

2023 (26%)

617 (8%)

7865 (100%)

6057 (83%)

894 (12%)

304 (4%)

7255 (100%)

Death after

Individuals

7467 (64%)

2854 (25%)

1284 (11%)

11,605 (100%)

9423 (84%)

1395 (12%)

421 (4%)

11,239 (100%)

severe MI

Exposures

13,027 (66%)

4658 (24%)

1906 (10%)

19,591 (100%)

14,557 (83%)

2346 (13%)

670 (4%)

17,572 (100%)

 

Events

5296 (66%)

2049 (25%)

711 (9%)

8056 (100%)

7089 (84%)

1046 (12%)

304 (4%)

8439 (100%)