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Table 3 Age- and sex-standardized comparison of the parental education within the study population and the GGP

From: Education and employment in patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis – a standardized comparison to the German general population

    

Primary School Degree

Secondary School Degree

College or University Degree

 

Age groupsa

[years]

N GGPb

N Sepia

GGPb

n (%)

SEPIA

n (%)

Standardized

SEPIA n (%)c

GGPb

n (%)

SEPIA

n (%)

Standardized

SEPIA n (%)c

GGPb

n (%)

SEPIA

n (%)

Standardized

SEPIA n (%)c

Men

20–29

618

257

153 (24.76)

52 (20.23)

125 (20.23)

179 (28.96)

93 (36.19)

224 (36.19)

286 (46.28)

112 (43.58)

269 (43.58)

30–39

767

192

303 (39.50)

77 (40.10)

308 (40.10)

197 (25.68)

58 (30.21)

232 (30.21)

267 (34.81)

57 (29.69)

228 (29.69)

40–49

1527

180

907 (59.40)

113 (62.78)

959 (62.78)

240 (15.72)

47 (26.11)

399 (26.11)

380 (24.89)

20 (11.11)

170 (11.11)

50–59

2053

50

1336 (65.08)

33 (66.00)

1355 (66.00)

301 (14.66)

11 (22.00)

452 (22.00)

416 (20.26)

6 (12.00)

246 (12.00)

> = 60

809

22

592 (73.18)

16 (72.73)

588 (72.73)

98 (12.11)

3 (13.64)

110 (13.64)

119 (14.71)

3 (13.64)

110 (13.64)

Women

20–29

481

532

117 (24.32)

105 (19.74)

95 (19.74)

158 (32.85)

190 (35.71)

172 (35.71)

206 (42.83)

237 (44.55)

214 (44.55)

30–39

818

277

331 (40.46)

100 (36.10)

295 (36.10)

219 (26.77)

68 (24.55)

201 (24.55)

268 (32.76)

109 (39.35)

322 (39.35)

40–49

1729

195

981 (56.74)

109 (55.90)

967 (55.90)

333 (19.26)

37 (18.97)

328 (18.97)

415 (24.00)

49 (25.13)

435 (25.13)

50–59

2179

79

1399 (64.20)

52 (65.82)

1434 (65.82)

323 (14.82)

12 (15.19)

331 (15.19)

457 (20.97)

15 (18.99)

414 (18.99)

> = 60

747

17

515 (68.94)

11 (64.71)

483 (64.71)

96 (12.85)

2 (11.76)

88 (11.76)

136 (18.21)

4 (23.53)

176 (23.53)

Total

11,728

1801

6634 (56.57)

668 (37.09)

6609 (56.35)

2144 (18.28)

521 (28.93)

2536 (21.62)

2950 (25.15)

612 (33.98)

2584 (22.03)

Standardized Difference %d (95% CI)e

    

−0.21

(−1.49; 1.06)

  

3.34

(2.31; 4.37)

  

−3.12

(−4.21; −2.03)

  1. aCategorization of age groups was set by NEPS dataset of the German general population
  2. bGGP = German general population [Ref.]
  3. cStandardized proportion of the SEPIA study population
  4. dStandardized Difference (%) = Standardized Proportion of SEPIA (%) – Proportion of GGP (%)
  5. e95% CI = 95% Confidence Interval