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Table 2 Absolute risk of preterm birth in each combination of maternal educational level and mental health conditions by age group, % [95% CI] (number)

From: The risk of preterm birth in combinations of socioeconomic position and mental health conditions in different age groups: a Danish nationwide register-based cohort study

Maternal age, years

Educational level

Mental health condition

No

Minor

Moderate/severe

≤23

High/intermediate

6.1 [5.8;6.4] (1305)

6.4 [5.5;7.3] (180)

7.0 [6.1;7.9] (206)

Low

6.3 [6.0;6.6] (1460)

6.6 [5.8;7.5] (223)

7.6 [7.0;8.2] (651)

24–30

High

5.6 [5.4;5.7] (5137)

6.0 [5.6;6.5] (662)

6.5 [5.8;7.2] (336)

Intermediate

6.3 [6.1;6.5] (4906)

6.8 [6.3;7.3] (714)

7.2 [6.6;7.7] (566)

Low

6.3 [6.0;6.7] (986)

8.3 [7.4;9.4] (257)

8.5 [7.8;9.3] (406)

≥31

High

5.8 [5.6;6.0] (3564)

6.6 [6.2;7.1] (733)

7.6 [6.9;8.3] (385)

Intermediate

7.2 [6.9;7.5] (2213)

8.1 [7.4;8.9] (434)

9.0 [8.0;10.0] (294)

Low

8.4 [7.7;9.2] (477)

8.8 [7.3;10.5] (107)

12.9 [11.2;14.8] (168)