Research Article
Particulate Emissions: Health Effects and Labour Market Consequences
Table 2
Risk of leaving the labour market earlier for patients compared to controls, by diagnosis.
| Disease | Hazard ratio of leaving | 95 percent confidence | the labour market | interval for hazard ratio |
| Coronary heart disease | 1.129 | (1.124–1.133) | Stroke | 1.122 | (1.117–1.127) | Lung cancer | 1.355 | (1.342–1.37) | COPD | 1.14 | (1.134–1.147) |
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Hazard ratios that were statistically significant at are indicated in bold.
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