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Table 3 Age-adjusted mortality rate 1 per 100,000 person-years by sex and educational level for the HIS 2001-2010 and SILC 2004-2009, Belgium

From: Using mortality follow-up of surveys to estimate social inequalities in healthy life years

HIS

Person-years

Mortality rates

Lower 95% CI

Upper 95% CI

Education

    

Males

    

Primary education

9253

1056.4

783.4

1329.3

Lower secondary

11058

760.7

587.8

933.7

Higher secondary

14887

689.9

526.5

853.3

Higher education

12825

495.1

342.9

647.3

Total

48023

715.7

633.9

797.5

Females

    

Primary education

11340

565.0

421.5

708.5

Lower secondary

11541

430.9

307.6

554.1

Higher secondary

14023

372.8

248.8

496.9

Higher education

13867

296.9

112.9

480.9

Total

50771

437.4

365.2

509.6

SILC

Person-years

Mortality rates

Lower 95% CI

Upper 95% CI

Women

    

Males

    

Primary education

3412

1123.7

811.2

1436.2

Lower secondary

4803

942.0

649.7

1234.4

Higher secondary

10731

792.6

595.2

990.1

Higher education

7570

452.4

293.7

611.1

Total

26516

796.1

688.0

904.1

Females

    

Primary education

4353

502.8

328.8

676.8

Lower secondary

4969

383.0

223.0

542.9

Higher secondary

9790

432.6

279.7

585.6

Higher education

8279

287.4

149.2

425.5

Total

27391

423.6

346.9

500.3

  1. 1The 1976 European Standard Population is used as a standard population[16].