International Journal for Equity in Health

Table 2 Associations of neighbourhood characteristics with age- and gender-adjusted mortality, bivariate and with mutual adjustment: rate ratios (RR), 95 % confidence intervals (CI) and intraclass correlation coefficients (ICC)

From: Inequalities in mortality by socioeconomic factors and Roma ethnicity in the two biggest cities in Slovakia: a multilevel analysis

	Unadjusted mortality risk^a			Adjusted mortality risk^b
	RR	(95 %-CI)	ICC	RR	(95 %-CI)	ICC
High Education	0.992	0.986 – 0.9989	0.048			0.022
Low Education	1.010	1.004 – 1.016	0.032	1.004	0.998 – 1.010
Income (in Euro’s)	0.999	0.999 – 1.000	0.025
Unemployment	1.011	0.993 – 1.029	0.025
Roma	1.028	1.016 – 1.041	0.032	1.023	1.009 – 1.037

Source: Data from the Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic
^aBy neighbourhood characteristic, adjusted for age and gender
^bAdditionally adjusted for the other area characteristic mentioned

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