Multilevel survival analysis of health inequalities in life expectancy

Table 3 Parish inequalities in life expectancy (n = 401), Skåne in Sweden, 1969-2000

	Ecological analysis	Model A	Model B	Model E
Gini coefficient	0.090	0.014	0.015	0.013
CV^a	0.082^b	0.016	0.020	0.017
Variance (SE)	0.048^b	0.0019 (.0005)	0.0017 (.0005)	0.0016 (.0005)

^a It is equivalent to the relative inequality index √IM[2, 2]. ^b log scale is applied in the calculation for the comparability with the model based measures.

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