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Table 2 Associations between a slower usual gait speed and occupational class, adjusted for age and Health Screening Center

From: Socioeconomic disparities in gait speed and associated characteristics in early old age

 

Slower usual gait speed

 

Men

Women

 

OR

95 % CI

p

OR

95 % CI

p

Occupational class

   

0.077

   

0.012

Manager/executive

1

   

1

   

Intermediate grade/tradesmen

1.21

0.72

2.05

 

1.12

0.55

2.28

 

Clerks, sales/service workers

1.95

0.80

4.76

     

Blue collar/Craftsmen

2.09

1.14

3.82

     

Clerks

    

2.33

1.09

4.97

 

Sales/service workers/Blue collar/Craftsmen

    

2.48

1.18

5.24

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