Table 1 Results of the Gompertz hazard analyses showing maximum likelihood estimates of the effect of the sex covariate (with 95% confidence intervals) and likelihood ratio tests of H0.

From: Unveiling the female experience through adult mortality and survivorship in Milan over the last 2000 years

Period

n

Sex covariate (95% CI)

LRT

p value

Roman

85

-0.416 (-0.978–0.058)

3.612

0.057*

Early Middle Ages

73

0.084 (-0.487–0.564)

0.129

0.719

Late Middle Ages

106

0.015 (-0.441–0.411)

0.006

0.938

Modern

84

-0.387 (-0.907–0.055)

3.082

0.079*

Contemporary

87

0.578 (0.024–1.046)

6.869

0.009

  1. Effect of sex covariate = 0 (bold: p < 0.05; *: p < 0.1).
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