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Cause of death | Years | I | II | IIIn | IIIm | IV | V | RR* (95% CI) |
*The risk ratio (RR) is interpreted as the risk of death in any social class category relative to the risk of death in the preceding social class category; CI = confidence interval. | ||||||||
All intentional | 1980–83 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 7.1 | 9.2 | 18.1 | 1.44 (1.33 to 1.57) |
1992–95 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 5.5 | 8.3 | 12.0 | 27.7 | 1.57 (1.42 to 1.75) | |
Homicide | 1980–83 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 8.0 | 1.49 (1.30 to 1.72) |
1992–95 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 13.2 | 1.75 (1.47 to 2.10) | |
Suicide | 1980–83 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 1.30 (0.88 to 1.92) |
1992–95 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 1.05 (0.84 to 1.32) | |
Undetermined | 1980–83 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 7.5 | 1.43 (1.32 to 1.54) |
1992–95 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 4.2 | 7.6 | 13.2 | 1.60 (1.48 to 1.72) |