From: Occupational prestige, social mobility and the association with lung cancer in men
Type of lung cancer/Social prestige category a | Cases [N] | Controls [N] | OR1 b (95 % CI) | OR2 c (95 % CI) | OR3 d (95 % CI) | OR4 e (95 % CI) |
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All lung cancers | ||||||
High | 2,215 | 4,592 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
Medium | 3,980 | 4,854 | 1.67 (1.56–1.78) | 1.39 (1.29–1.50) | 1.37 (1.27–1.47) | 1.23 (1.13–1.33) |
Low | 5,238 | 4,701 | 2.32 (2.17–2.48) | 1.74 (1.61–1.87) | 1.68 (1.55–1.81) | 1.44 (1.32–1.57) |
Squamous cell carcinoma | ||||||
High | 812 | 4,592 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
Medium | 1,705 | 4,854 | 1.93 (1.76–2.12) | 1.56 (1.41–1.73) | 1.54 (1.39–1.71) | 1.29 (1.15–1.45) |
Low | 2,358 | 4,701 | 2.85 (2.60–3.12) | 2.08 (1.88–2.30) | 2.03 (1.83–2.25) | 1.58 (1.40–1.78) |
Small cell carcinoma | ||||||
High | 324 | 4,592 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
Medium | 638 | 4,854 | 1.89 (1.64–2.18) | 1.48 (1.27–1.72) | 1.44 (1.24–1.68) | 1.29 (1.10–1.53) |
Low | 881 | 4,701 | 2.78 (2.42–3.19) | 1.94 (1.67–2.24) | 1.86 (1.60–2.16) | 1.62 (1.37–1.92) |
Adenocarcinoma | ||||||
High | 690 | 4,592 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
Medium | 963 | 4,854 | 1.27 (1.14–1.42) | 1.10 (0.98–1.24) | 1.08 (0.96–1.21) | 1.01 (0.89–1.15) |
Low | 1,165 | 4,701 | 1.64 (1.47–1.82) | 1.28 (1.14–1.43) | 1.22 (1.09–1.37) | 1.13 (0.99–1.29) |