Table 1 Distribution (%) according to educational level for each period (French EDP study)

From: Social inequalities in breast cancer mortality among French women: disappearing educational disparities from 1968 to 1996

 

1968–1974

1975–1981

1982–1988

1990–1996

High school and higher education

6.5

6.8

9.9

18.2

Vocational education

9.9

14.7

17.6

24.1

General elementary education

34.1

34.8

30.9

31.5

Incomplete elementary education

49.5

43.7

41.6

26.2

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