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Table 6 Odds ratios for SA and DP combined and being in 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]*

0.91 [0.84, 0.99]*

0.67 [0.61, 0.74]***

0.72 [0.65, 0.79]***

 

Other EU-27 country

1.09 [0.95, 1.25]

0.94 [0.82, 1.09]

1.09 [0.96, 1.23]

0.98 [0.86, 1.12]

 

Rest of the worlda

1.35 [1.16, 1.58]***

1.20 [1.03, 1.41]*

0.83 [0.74, 0.93]**

0.74 [0.66, 0.83]***

Type of living area

Large city1

1

1

1

1

 

Medium-sized city

0.77 [0.73, 0.80]***

0.84 [0.80, 0.88]***

0.87 [0.84, 0.91]***

0.90 [0.86, 0.94]***

 

Small town/rural area

0.73 [0.70, 0.76]***

0.83 [0.79, 0.87]***

0.83 [0.79, 0.86]***

0.89 [0.85, 0.93]***

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, 1.32]***

1.13 [1.09, 1.18]***

1.10 [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]***

1.69 [1.61, 1.77]***

Family situation

Married or cohabiting without children1,b

1

1

1

1

 

Married or cohabiting with childrenb

7.42 [3.08, 17.89]***

9.16 [3.78, 22.22]***

2.14 [1.84, 2.50]***

2.09 [1.79, 2.44]***

 

Single without childrenb

1.42 [1.37, 1.47]***

1.44 [1.39, 1.50]***

0.78 [0.75, 0.81]***

0.80 [0.77, 0.83]***

 

Single with childrenb

11.52 [2.63, 50.38]**

12.91 [2.93, 56.96]**

1.73 [1.16, 2.58]**

1.70 [1.14, 2.54]**

SA and/or DP when

No SA nor DP1

1

1

1

1

aged 60–64

Only mental SA and/or DP

0.71 [0.65, 0.77]***

0.61 [0.56, 0.67]***

0.56 [0.50, 0.63]***

0.55 [0.49, 0.62]***

 

Only somatic SA and/or DP

0.73 [0.70, 0.76]***

0.74 [0.71, 0.77]***

0.72 [0.70, 0.75]***

0.77 [0.74, 0.80]***

 

Both mental and somatic SA and/or DP

0.82 [0.74, 0.90]***

0.73 [0.66, 0.80]***

0.55 [0.48, 0.64]***

0.57 [0.50, 0.66]***

  1. Abbreviations: SA sickness absence, DP disability pension, OR odds ratio, 95% CI confidence interval within 95%
  2. 1 reference category
  3. 2 mutually adjusted
  4. a including missing
  5. b children 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 = 1937.54 (p < 0.000), Nagelkerke R Square = 0.05
  8. Model fit men: The Omnibus Tests of Model Coefficients = 1367.50 (p < 0.000), Nagelkerke R Square = 0.04