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Table 3 ‘4X4 SEP’ table, combining education and income levels

From: Combining education and income into a socioeconomic position score for use in studies of health inequalities

 

Income

Low

Lower-middle

Upper-middle

High

Education

 Primary education < 10 yrs

1

2

2

4

 Upper secondary/vocational

2

2

3

5

 Undergraduate degree

4

5

5

7

 Postgraduate degree

7

7

8

10

  1. Predicted socioeconomic position (SEP) score based on all combinations of education and income levels