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Table 4 Odds ratios for different previous factors for paid work at 66–71; sex-stratified

From: Associations of sickness absence and disability pension due to mental and somatic diagnoses when aged 60–64 with paid work after the standard retirement age; a prospective population-based cohort study in Sweden

Variable

 

Women

Men

  

Crude OR [95% CI]

Adjusted2 OR [95% CI]

Crude OR [95% CI]

Adjusted2 OR [95% CI]

Country of birth

Sweden1

1

1

1

1

 

Other Nordic country

0.91 [0.84, 0.99]*

0.92 [0.84, 1.00]*

0.67 [0.61, 0.74]***

0.72 [0.66, 0.80]***

 

Other EU-27 country

1.09 [0.95, 1.25]

0.97 [0.84, 1.11]

1.09 [0.96, 1.23]

1.00 [0.88, 1.13]

 

Rest of the worlda

1.35 [1.16, 1.58]***

1.23 [1.05, 1.45]*

0.83 [0.74, 0.93]**

0.77 [0.68, 0.86]***

Type of living area

Large city1

1

1

1

1

 

Medium-sized city

0.77 [0.73, 0.80]***

0.85 [0.81, 0.89]***

0.87 [0.84, 0.91]***

0.91 [0.87, 0.95]***

 

Small town/rural area

0.73 [0.70, 0.76]***

0.84 [0.80, 0.88]***

0.83 [0.79, 0.86]***

0.90 [0.86, 0.94]***

Level of education

Elementary (≤9 years)1,a

1

1

1

1

 

High school (10–12 years)

1.25 [1.19, 1.31]***

1.25 [1.19, 1.31]***

1.13 [1.09, 1.18]***

1.09 [1.05, 1.14]***

 

University/College (≥13 years)

2.22 [2.11, 2.33]***

2.18 [2.07, 2.29]***

1.81 [1.73, 1.90]***

1.67 [1.60, 1.76]***

Family situation

Married or cohabiting without children1,b

1

1

1

1

 

Married or cohabiting with childrenb

7.42 [3.08, 17.89]***

9.43 [3.86, 23.05]***

2.14 [1.84, 2.50]***

2.08 [1.78, 2.43]***

 

Single without childrenb

1.42 [1.37, 1.47]***

1.45 [1.39, 1.50]***

0.78 [0.75, 0.81]***

0.81 [0.77, 0.84]***

 

Single with childrenb

11.52 [2.63, 50.38]**

12.77 [2.87, 56.84]**

1.73 [1.16, 2.58]**

1.68 [1.12, 2.51]*

SA when aged

No SA1

1

1

1

1

60–64

Only mental SA

0.78 [0.72, 0.86]***

0.76 [0.69, 0.84]***

0.63 [0.56, 0.71]***

0.74 [0.65, 0.84]***

 

Only somatic SA

0.81 [0.78, 0.84]***

0.87 [0.84, 0.91]***

0.79 [0.76, 0.81]***

0.92 [0.89, 0.96]***

 

Both mental and somatic SA

0.98 [0.88, 1.08]

0.98 [0.88, 1.09]

0.65 [0.55, 0.76]***

0.77 [0.65, 0.91]**

DP when aged

No DP1

1

1

1

1

60–64

Only mental DP

0.44 [0.38, 0.51]***

0.39 [0.34, 0.45]***

0.33 [0.28, 0.40]***

0.36 [0.29, 0.43]***

 

Only somatic DP

0.35 [0.33, 0.39]***

0.38 [0.35, 0.41]***

0.31 [0.29, 0.34]***

0.35 [0.32, 0.38]***

 

Both mental and somatic DP

0.33 [0.17, 0.63]**

0.28 [0.15, 0.56]***

0.22 [0.10, 0.50]***

0.22 [0.10, 0.51]***

  1. Abbreviations: SA sickness absence, DP disability pension, OR odds ratio, 95% CI confidence interval within 95%
  2. 1reference category
  3. 2mutually adjusted
  4. aincluding missing
  5. bchildren under the age of 18 living at home
  6. *p <0.05, **p <0.01, ***p <0.001
  7. Model fit women: The Omnibus Tests of Model Coefficients = 2499.39 (p <0.000), Nagelkerke R Square = 0.07
  8. Model fit men: The Omnibus Tests of Model Coefficients = 1990.58 (p <0.000), Nagelkerke R Square = 0.05