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Table 3 Association between mortality risk, demographic characteristics, and typology of pension

From: Life expectancy inequalities in the elderly by socioeconomic status: evidence from Italy

 

Coefficient

Exp(coef)

S.E.

Pr(>|z|)

Female

−0.5610***

0.5706

0.0791

< 0.0001

Unmarried

0.1646

1.1789

0.1149

0.1522

Separated

−0.2353

0.7904

0.2647

0.3740

Divorced

0.4321

1.5405

0.2717

0.1117

Widowed

0.1108

1.1172

0.0939

0.2379

North-East

0.2002**

1.2216

0.0969

0.0389

North-West

0.1428

1.1535

0.0933

0.1261

South & Islands

0.0330

1.0335

0.0840

0.6945

White-collar employee

0.1117

1.1182

0.0982

0.2553

Self-employed craftsman

−0.1601

0.8520

0.1215

0.1876

Self-employed shopkeeper

−0.4489***

0.6383

0.1402

0.0014

Farmer

−0.1830*

0.8328

0.0956

0.0557

Disability pension

0.4183***

1.5194

0.1038

< 0.0001

Social disability pension

1.3407***

3.8218

0.1283

< 0.0001

Social pension

0.1217

1.1294

0.0993

0.2205

  1. Model 2
  2. Reference categories are: “Male” for sex, “Married” for marital status, “Center” for geographical area of residence and “Blue-collar employee” for former occupational status, “Old-age pension” for type of pension. Significance legend: (***) = 99%; (**) = 95%; (*) = 90%. Likelihood Ratio Test between models 1 and 2 = 701.812 on 3 degree of freedom, p-value < 0.005. Source: elaborations on AD-SILC data