Socioeconomic characteristics stratified by faecal haemoglobin concentration and age groups
| Faecal haemoglobin concentration | ||||||
| Socioeconomic characteristic | <7.2 µg hb/g faeces (%), n=1 061 991 | 7.2–11.8 µg hb/g faeces (%), n=70 375 | 11.9–19.8 µg hb/g faeces (%), n=28 536 | Total, n=1 160 902 | ||
| Educational level | ||||||
| Elementary school | 246 654 (90.1) | 19 143 (7.0) | 8050 (2.9) | 273 847 | ||
| High school/vocational | 481 334 (91.3) | 32 504 (6.2) | 13 354 (2.5) | 527 192 | ||
| Short higher | 252 886 (92.6) | 14 688 (5.4) | 5555 (2.0) | 273 129 | ||
| Medium-long higher | 81 117 (93.5) | 4040 (4.7) | 1577 (1.8) | 86 734 | ||
| Income | ||||||
| 1st quartile | 257 958 (90.0) | 19 897 (6.9) | 8769 (3.1) | 286 624 | ||
| 2nd quartile | 262 082 (90.6) | 19 082 (6.6) | 8219 (2.8) | 289 383 | ||
| 3rd quartile | 269 084 (92.2) | 16 607 (5.7) | 6132 (2.1) | 291 823 | ||
| 4th quartile | 272 867 (93.1) | 14 789 (5.0) | 5416 (1.8) | 293 072 | ||
| Socioeconomic characteristic | Age group | |||||
| Under 55 (%), n=315 733 | 55–59 (%), n=206 085 | 60–64 (%), n=202 814 | 65–69 (%), n=208 727 | ≥70 (%), n=227 543 | Total, n=1 160 902 | |
| Educational level | ||||||
| Elementary school | 51 163 (18.7) | 45 137 (16.5) | 48 477 (17.7) | 52 042 (19.0) | 77 028 (28.1) | 273 847 |
| High school/vocational | 154 673 (29.3) | 92 217 (17.5) | 88 013 (16.7) | 96 142 (18.2) | 96 147 (18.2) | 527 192 |
| Short higher | 80 409 (29.4) | 52 038 (19.1) | 51 132 (18.7) | 46 890 (17.2) | 42 660 (15.6) | 273 129 |
| Medium-long higher | 29 488 (34.0) | 16 693 (19.2) | 15 192 (17.5) | 13 653 (15.7) | 11 708 (13.5) | 86 734 |
| Income | ||||||
| 1st quartile | 27 733 (9.7) | 20 998 (7.3) | 40 678 (14.2) | 88 029 (30.7) | 109 186 (38.1) | 286 624 |
| 2nd quartile | 52 885 (18.3) | 40 721 (14.1) | 64 041 (22.1) | 62 625 (21.6) | 69 111 (23.9) | 289 383 |
| 3rd quartile | 106 986 (36.7) | 71 225 (24.4) | 50 081 (17.2) | 32 918 (11.3) | 30 613 (10.5) | 291 823 |
| 4th quartile | 128 129 (43.7) | 73 141 (25.0) | 48 014 (16.4) | 25 155 (8.6) | 18 633 (6.4) | 293 072 |