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Erratum for Rehkopf et al., Am J Public Health 96 (12) 2135-2138.
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September 2007, Vol 97, No. 9 | American Journal of Public Health 1543
© 2007 American Public Health Association
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2005.075408e
ERRATUM In: Rehkopf DH, Haughton LT, Chen JT, Waterman PD, Subramanian SV, Krieger N. Monitoring socioeconomic disparities in death: comparing individual-level education and area-based socioeconomic measures. Am J Public Health. 2006;96:2135–2138. doi:10.2105/AJPH.2005.075408.

Table 2Go was printed with incorrect data. Corrected values (in bold) for affected portions of Table 2—Age-Stratified All-Cause Mortality Rates, by Individual-Level Education and Census Tract Area-Based Socioeconomic Measures: Massachusetts, 1999–2001 are as follows:


Deaths Person-Yearsa Age-Stratified Mortality Rates, per 100 000 Incident Rate Ratio (95% CI) Relative Index of Inequality (95% CI)
Ages 0–24 y
Census tract–level % of adults 25 and older with a bachelor’s degree 3.03 (2.64, 3.48)
    40.0–100 496 1852 27 1.00
    25.0–39.9 662 1656 40 1.49 (1.32, 1.68)
    15.0–24.9 716 1440 50 1.86 (1.66, 2.08)
    0.0–14.9 814 1290 63 2.35 (2.11, 2.63)
Ages 25–44
Census tract–level % of adults 25 and older with a bachelor’s degree 3.63 (3.32, 3.96)
    40.0–100 1231 1794 69 1.00
    25.0–39.9 1735 1721 101 1.47 (1.37, 1.58)
    15.0–24.9 1835 1408 130 1.90 (1.77, 2.04)
    0.0–14.9 1970 1047 188 2.74 (2.56, 2.95)
Ages 45–64
Census tract–level % of adults 25 and older with a bachelor’s degree 2.68 (2.55, 2.81)
    40.0–100 4899 1354 361 1.00
    25.0–39.9 6078 1267 480 1.33 (1.28, 1.38)
    15.0–24.9 5820 998 583 1.61 (1.55, 1.67)
    0.0–14.9 5127 640 801 2.21 (2.13, 2.30)
Ages ≥ 65
Census tract–level % of adults 25 and older with a bachelor’s degree 1.24 (1.22, 1.27)
    40.0–100 35 185 760 4630 1.00
    25.0–39.9 37 150 756 4914 1.06 (1.05, 1.08)
    15.0–24.9 32 964 634 5195 1.12 (1.11, 1.14)
    0.0–14.9 23 634 430 5492 1.19 (1.17, 1.21)
aPerson-years are in thousands.

The article’s conclusion were not affected by these changes.





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