Table 3

Odds ratio (OR) for educational categories relative to tertiary education, and Relative Index of Inequality (RII)

Men
Women
1971–791980–891990–20021971–791980–891990–2002
OR/RII (95%CI)OR/RII (95%CI)OR/RII (95%CI)OR/RII (95%CI)OR/RII (95%CI)OR/RII (95%CI)
Lung and larynx
    Tertiary111111
    Secondary1.59 (1.37–1.84)1.52 (1.35–1.79)1.59 (1.47–1.74)1.77 (1.16–2.70)1.51 (1.14–2.001.77 (1.50–2.13)
    Basic1.37 (1.21–1.54)1.66 (1.51–1.82)2.02 (1.89–2.17)1.12 (0.82–1.54)1.29 (1.05–1.57)2.17 (1.92–2.45)
    RII1.17 (1.00–1.37)1.85 (1.63–2.10)2.78 (2.52–3.07)0.76 (0.49–1.19)1.18 (0.88–1.59)3.18 (2.63–3.83)
Colorectal
    Tertiary111111
    Secondary1.04 (0.86–1.26)1.16 (1.00–1.33)1.16 (1.05–1.28)1.47 (1.10–1.97)0.83 (0.65–1.07)1.19 (1.01–1.41)
    Basic0.92 (0.80–1.05)1.00 (0.89–1.12)1.07 (0.99–1.16)1.13 (0.92–1.39)1.03 (0.88–1.20)1.17 (1.05–1.31)
    RII0.81 (0.66–1.00)0.89 (0.76–1.04)1.04 (0.92–1.18)0.93 (0.69–1.26)1.19 (0.93–1.53)1.24 (1.03–1.48)
Stomach
    Tertiary111111
    Secondary1.18 (0.96–1.45)1.36 (1.11–1.67)1.15 (0.97–1.38)0.67 (0.41–1.09)0.73 (0.48–1.11)1.03 (0.71–1.48)
    Basic1.46 (1.25–1.71)1.73 (1.47–2.03)1.55 (1.36–1.77)1.29 (0.98–1.69)1.11 (0.87–1.42)1.49 (1.19–1.86)
    RII1.82 (1.46–2.27)2.23 (1.78–2.79)2.14 (1.74–2.62)2.13 (1.36–3.35)1.50 (1.00–2.23)2.21 (1.52–3.22)
Melanoma
    Tertiary111111
    Secondary1.01 (0.65–1.56)0.94 (0.69–1.29)1.06 (0.87–1.29)2.29 (1.14–4.62)1.09 (0.57–2.07)0.81 (0.52–1.25)
    Basic0.83 (0.59–1.15)0.81 (0.64–1.03)0.82 (0.70–0.97)0.85 (0.48–1.48)1.01 (0.66–1.53)0.94 (0.73–1.20)
    RII0.68 (0.42–1.12)0.69 (0.49–1.01)0.67 (0.52–0.86)0.32 (0.15–0.68)0.96 (0.49–1.87)0.96 (0.62–1.48)
Prostate
    Tertiary111
    Secondary1.11 (0.90–1.37)1.06 (0.90–1.24)0.92 (0.81–1.03)
    Basic0.95 (0.81–1.12)0.94 (0.83–1.06)0.98 (0.90–1.07)
    RII0.83 (0.66–1.05)0.84 (0.70–1.01)1.01 (0.87–1.16)
Breast
    Tertiary111
    Secondary0.98 (0.78–1.23)1.02 (0.87–1.23)0.98 (0.86–1.12)
    Basic0.90 (0.78–1.04)0.87 (0.77–0.98)0.88 (0.81–0.95)
    RII0.82 (0.65–1.04)0.75 (0.62–0.91)0.77 (0.67–0.89)
Cervix uteri
    Tertiary111
    Secondary1.48 (0.85–2.58)2.65 (1.58–4.45)1.27 (0.85–1.89)
    Basic2.03 (1.36–3.01)2.87 (1.91–4.30)1.98 (1.55–2.54)
    RII2.92 (1.65–5.19)3.38 (1.99–5.75)3.39 (2.25–5.11)
Men
Women
1971–791980–891990–20021971–791980–891990–2002
OR/RII (95%CI)OR/RII (95%CI)OR/RII (95%CI)OR/RII (95%CI)OR/RII (95%CI)OR/RII (95%CI)
Lung and larynx
    Tertiary111111
    Secondary1.59 (1.37–1.84)1.52 (1.35–1.79)1.59 (1.47–1.74)1.77 (1.16–2.70)1.51 (1.14–2.001.77 (1.50–2.13)
    Basic1.37 (1.21–1.54)1.66 (1.51–1.82)2.02 (1.89–2.17)1.12 (0.82–1.54)1.29 (1.05–1.57)2.17 (1.92–2.45)
    RII1.17 (1.00–1.37)1.85 (1.63–2.10)2.78 (2.52–3.07)0.76 (0.49–1.19)1.18 (0.88–1.59)3.18 (2.63–3.83)
Colorectal
    Tertiary111111
    Secondary1.04 (0.86–1.26)1.16 (1.00–1.33)1.16 (1.05–1.28)1.47 (1.10–1.97)0.83 (0.65–1.07)1.19 (1.01–1.41)
    Basic0.92 (0.80–1.05)1.00 (0.89–1.12)1.07 (0.99–1.16)1.13 (0.92–1.39)1.03 (0.88–1.20)1.17 (1.05–1.31)
    RII0.81 (0.66–1.00)0.89 (0.76–1.04)1.04 (0.92–1.18)0.93 (0.69–1.26)1.19 (0.93–1.53)1.24 (1.03–1.48)
Stomach
    Tertiary111111
    Secondary1.18 (0.96–1.45)1.36 (1.11–1.67)1.15 (0.97–1.38)0.67 (0.41–1.09)0.73 (0.48–1.11)1.03 (0.71–1.48)
    Basic1.46 (1.25–1.71)1.73 (1.47–2.03)1.55 (1.36–1.77)1.29 (0.98–1.69)1.11 (0.87–1.42)1.49 (1.19–1.86)
    RII1.82 (1.46–2.27)2.23 (1.78–2.79)2.14 (1.74–2.62)2.13 (1.36–3.35)1.50 (1.00–2.23)2.21 (1.52–3.22)
Melanoma
    Tertiary111111
    Secondary1.01 (0.65–1.56)0.94 (0.69–1.29)1.06 (0.87–1.29)2.29 (1.14–4.62)1.09 (0.57–2.07)0.81 (0.52–1.25)
    Basic0.83 (0.59–1.15)0.81 (0.64–1.03)0.82 (0.70–0.97)0.85 (0.48–1.48)1.01 (0.66–1.53)0.94 (0.73–1.20)
    RII0.68 (0.42–1.12)0.69 (0.49–1.01)0.67 (0.52–0.86)0.32 (0.15–0.68)0.96 (0.49–1.87)0.96 (0.62–1.48)
Prostate
    Tertiary111
    Secondary1.11 (0.90–1.37)1.06 (0.90–1.24)0.92 (0.81–1.03)
    Basic0.95 (0.81–1.12)0.94 (0.83–1.06)0.98 (0.90–1.07)
    RII0.83 (0.66–1.05)0.84 (0.70–1.01)1.01 (0.87–1.16)
Breast
    Tertiary111
    Secondary0.98 (0.78–1.23)1.02 (0.87–1.23)0.98 (0.86–1.12)
    Basic0.90 (0.78–1.04)0.87 (0.77–0.98)0.88 (0.81–0.95)
    RII0.82 (0.65–1.04)0.75 (0.62–0.91)0.77 (0.67–0.89)
Cervix uteri
    Tertiary111
    Secondary1.48 (0.85–2.58)2.65 (1.58–4.45)1.27 (0.85–1.89)
    Basic2.03 (1.36–3.01)2.87 (1.91–4.30)1.98 (1.55–2.54)
    RII2.92 (1.65–5.19)3.38 (1.99–5.75)3.39 (2.25–5.11)
Table 3

Odds ratio (OR) for educational categories relative to tertiary education, and Relative Index of Inequality (RII)

Men
Women
1971–791980–891990–20021971–791980–891990–2002
OR/RII (95%CI)OR/RII (95%CI)OR/RII (95%CI)OR/RII (95%CI)OR/RII (95%CI)OR/RII (95%CI)
Lung and larynx
    Tertiary111111
    Secondary1.59 (1.37–1.84)1.52 (1.35–1.79)1.59 (1.47–1.74)1.77 (1.16–2.70)1.51 (1.14–2.001.77 (1.50–2.13)
    Basic1.37 (1.21–1.54)1.66 (1.51–1.82)2.02 (1.89–2.17)1.12 (0.82–1.54)1.29 (1.05–1.57)2.17 (1.92–2.45)
    RII1.17 (1.00–1.37)1.85 (1.63–2.10)2.78 (2.52–3.07)0.76 (0.49–1.19)1.18 (0.88–1.59)3.18 (2.63–3.83)
Colorectal
    Tertiary111111
    Secondary1.04 (0.86–1.26)1.16 (1.00–1.33)1.16 (1.05–1.28)1.47 (1.10–1.97)0.83 (0.65–1.07)1.19 (1.01–1.41)
    Basic0.92 (0.80–1.05)1.00 (0.89–1.12)1.07 (0.99–1.16)1.13 (0.92–1.39)1.03 (0.88–1.20)1.17 (1.05–1.31)
    RII0.81 (0.66–1.00)0.89 (0.76–1.04)1.04 (0.92–1.18)0.93 (0.69–1.26)1.19 (0.93–1.53)1.24 (1.03–1.48)
Stomach
    Tertiary111111
    Secondary1.18 (0.96–1.45)1.36 (1.11–1.67)1.15 (0.97–1.38)0.67 (0.41–1.09)0.73 (0.48–1.11)1.03 (0.71–1.48)
    Basic1.46 (1.25–1.71)1.73 (1.47–2.03)1.55 (1.36–1.77)1.29 (0.98–1.69)1.11 (0.87–1.42)1.49 (1.19–1.86)
    RII1.82 (1.46–2.27)2.23 (1.78–2.79)2.14 (1.74–2.62)2.13 (1.36–3.35)1.50 (1.00–2.23)2.21 (1.52–3.22)
Melanoma
    Tertiary111111
    Secondary1.01 (0.65–1.56)0.94 (0.69–1.29)1.06 (0.87–1.29)2.29 (1.14–4.62)1.09 (0.57–2.07)0.81 (0.52–1.25)
    Basic0.83 (0.59–1.15)0.81 (0.64–1.03)0.82 (0.70–0.97)0.85 (0.48–1.48)1.01 (0.66–1.53)0.94 (0.73–1.20)
    RII0.68 (0.42–1.12)0.69 (0.49–1.01)0.67 (0.52–0.86)0.32 (0.15–0.68)0.96 (0.49–1.87)0.96 (0.62–1.48)
Prostate
    Tertiary111
    Secondary1.11 (0.90–1.37)1.06 (0.90–1.24)0.92 (0.81–1.03)
    Basic0.95 (0.81–1.12)0.94 (0.83–1.06)0.98 (0.90–1.07)
    RII0.83 (0.66–1.05)0.84 (0.70–1.01)1.01 (0.87–1.16)
Breast
    Tertiary111
    Secondary0.98 (0.78–1.23)1.02 (0.87–1.23)0.98 (0.86–1.12)
    Basic0.90 (0.78–1.04)0.87 (0.77–0.98)0.88 (0.81–0.95)
    RII0.82 (0.65–1.04)0.75 (0.62–0.91)0.77 (0.67–0.89)
Cervix uteri
    Tertiary111
    Secondary1.48 (0.85–2.58)2.65 (1.58–4.45)1.27 (0.85–1.89)
    Basic2.03 (1.36–3.01)2.87 (1.91–4.30)1.98 (1.55–2.54)
    RII2.92 (1.65–5.19)3.38 (1.99–5.75)3.39 (2.25–5.11)
Men
Women
1971–791980–891990–20021971–791980–891990–2002
OR/RII (95%CI)OR/RII (95%CI)OR/RII (95%CI)OR/RII (95%CI)OR/RII (95%CI)OR/RII (95%CI)
Lung and larynx
    Tertiary111111
    Secondary1.59 (1.37–1.84)1.52 (1.35–1.79)1.59 (1.47–1.74)1.77 (1.16–2.70)1.51 (1.14–2.001.77 (1.50–2.13)
    Basic1.37 (1.21–1.54)1.66 (1.51–1.82)2.02 (1.89–2.17)1.12 (0.82–1.54)1.29 (1.05–1.57)2.17 (1.92–2.45)
    RII1.17 (1.00–1.37)1.85 (1.63–2.10)2.78 (2.52–3.07)0.76 (0.49–1.19)1.18 (0.88–1.59)3.18 (2.63–3.83)
Colorectal
    Tertiary111111
    Secondary1.04 (0.86–1.26)1.16 (1.00–1.33)1.16 (1.05–1.28)1.47 (1.10–1.97)0.83 (0.65–1.07)1.19 (1.01–1.41)
    Basic0.92 (0.80–1.05)1.00 (0.89–1.12)1.07 (0.99–1.16)1.13 (0.92–1.39)1.03 (0.88–1.20)1.17 (1.05–1.31)
    RII0.81 (0.66–1.00)0.89 (0.76–1.04)1.04 (0.92–1.18)0.93 (0.69–1.26)1.19 (0.93–1.53)1.24 (1.03–1.48)
Stomach
    Tertiary111111
    Secondary1.18 (0.96–1.45)1.36 (1.11–1.67)1.15 (0.97–1.38)0.67 (0.41–1.09)0.73 (0.48–1.11)1.03 (0.71–1.48)
    Basic1.46 (1.25–1.71)1.73 (1.47–2.03)1.55 (1.36–1.77)1.29 (0.98–1.69)1.11 (0.87–1.42)1.49 (1.19–1.86)
    RII1.82 (1.46–2.27)2.23 (1.78–2.79)2.14 (1.74–2.62)2.13 (1.36–3.35)1.50 (1.00–2.23)2.21 (1.52–3.22)
Melanoma
    Tertiary111111
    Secondary1.01 (0.65–1.56)0.94 (0.69–1.29)1.06 (0.87–1.29)2.29 (1.14–4.62)1.09 (0.57–2.07)0.81 (0.52–1.25)
    Basic0.83 (0.59–1.15)0.81 (0.64–1.03)0.82 (0.70–0.97)0.85 (0.48–1.48)1.01 (0.66–1.53)0.94 (0.73–1.20)
    RII0.68 (0.42–1.12)0.69 (0.49–1.01)0.67 (0.52–0.86)0.32 (0.15–0.68)0.96 (0.49–1.87)0.96 (0.62–1.48)
Prostate
    Tertiary111
    Secondary1.11 (0.90–1.37)1.06 (0.90–1.24)0.92 (0.81–1.03)
    Basic0.95 (0.81–1.12)0.94 (0.83–1.06)0.98 (0.90–1.07)
    RII0.83 (0.66–1.05)0.84 (0.70–1.01)1.01 (0.87–1.16)
Breast
    Tertiary111
    Secondary0.98 (0.78–1.23)1.02 (0.87–1.23)0.98 (0.86–1.12)
    Basic0.90 (0.78–1.04)0.87 (0.77–0.98)0.88 (0.81–0.95)
    RII0.82 (0.65–1.04)0.75 (0.62–0.91)0.77 (0.67–0.89)
Cervix uteri
    Tertiary111
    Secondary1.48 (0.85–2.58)2.65 (1.58–4.45)1.27 (0.85–1.89)
    Basic2.03 (1.36–3.01)2.87 (1.91–4.30)1.98 (1.55–2.54)
    RII2.92 (1.65–5.19)3.38 (1.99–5.75)3.39 (2.25–5.11)
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