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Table 3 Individual-level SEP within area-level SEP variables (n = 16,615)

From: Residential proximity to major roads and adverse birth outcomes: a hospital-based study

 

Area-level SEP at census regions

 

Q1 (affluent)

Q2 (middle)

Q3 (poor)

 

Proportion of professional workers

Household occupation

   

  Professional workers (n = 1853)

850 (45.9)

545 (29.4)

458 (24.7)

  Employees (n = 13062)

4103 (31.4)

4414 (33.8)

4545 (34.8)

  Self-employed/Part-time workers/Unemployed (n = 951)

290 (30.5)

317 (33.3)

344 (36.2)

 

Proportion of production or transportation workers

Household occupation

   

  Professional workers (n = 1853)

811 (43.8)

564 (30.4)

478 (25.8)

  Employees (n = 13062)

4032 (30.9)

4473 (34.2)

4557 (34.9)

  Self-employed/Part-time workers/Unemployed (n = 951)

355 (37.3)

317 (33.3)

279 (29.3)

  1. SEP; socio-economic position.