Table 3 Characteristics of adverse events in childhood or adolescence who died before and after the age of 80 during 12-month follow-up.

From: Gender differences in the association between adverse events in childhood or adolescence and the risk of premature mortality

 

Full sample (N = 941)

Women (n = 445)

Men (n = 496)

Death before the age of 80 (n = 339)

Death after the age of 80 (n = 602)

Death before the age of 80 (n = 136)

Death after the age of 80 (n = 309)

Death before the age of 80 (n = 339)

Death after the age of 80 (n = 602)

Childhood or adolescence socioeconomic characteristics

Family structure, %

 Both biological parents

87.6*

92.5*

88.2

91.3

87.2§

93.9§

 Mother and stepfather/father and stepmother

1,5

2.2

2.2

1.9

1.0§

2.4§

 Only father or mother

7.3*

2.5*

6.6

2.9

7.9§

2.0§

 Others

3.6

2.8

3.0

3.9

3.9

1.7

Occupation of head of household (low occupational class), %

37.8

36.2

30.1

37.9

42.9

34.5

Housing conditions, %

 5 amenities

2.7*

0.7*

2.9

0.7

2.4

0.7

 4 amenities

42.2*

34.7*

42.6

38.2

41.9§

31.1§

 3 amenities

11.2*

14.9*

10.3

16.8

11.8

13.0

 2 amenities

9.7*

11.3*

11.8

8.7

8.4§

14.0§

 1 amenity

26.8*

30.1*

26.5

27.5

27.1

32.7

 0 amenities

7.4*

8.3*

5.9

8.1

8.4

8.5

Number of rooms in home (mean), (SD)

2.9 (1.0)

2.8 (0.8)

2.8 (0.8)

2.9 (1.0)

2.8 (0.7)

2.9 (1.0)

Number of residents in home (mean), (SD)

5.2 (2.2)

5.2 (1.9)

5.1 (2.2)

5.3 (1.9)

5.1 (2.1)

5.0 (1.8)

Stress in childhood or adolescenceparental bonding instrument (PBI)

Care from mother (mean), (SD)

7.0 (1.7)

7.2 (1.6)

6.7 (2.0)δ

7.2 (1.6)δ

7.3 (1.4)

7.3 (1.5)

Care from father (mean), (SD)

6.5 (2.0)*

6.9 (1.7)*

6.3 (2.2)δ

7.0 (1.6)δ

6.7 (1.8)

6.8 (1.7)

Protection from mother (mean), (SD)

3.8 (2.1)*

3.4 (1.8)*

4.0 (2.3)δ

3.5 (1.8)δ

3.7 (2.0)

3.4 (1.8)

Protection from father (mean), (SD)

3.7 (1.9)*

3.3 (1.7)*

4.1 (2.1)δ

3.4 (1.7)δ

3.5 (1.8)

3.2 (1.7)

Infectious disease in childhood or adolescence

Infectious disease (yes), %

90.2*

85.7*

94.8δ

89.0δ

87.2

82.2

  1. *Differences between full sample in category 'death before the age of 80' versus full sample in category 'death after the age of 80'.
  2. δDifference between women in category 'death before the age of 80' versus women in category 'death after the age of 80';
  3. §Difference between men in category 'death before the age of 80' versus men in category 'death after the age of 80'.