Populations with a lower proportion of university-educated people (<33.78% with university level) vs Populations with a higher proportion of university-educated people (>=33.78% with university level)
Caries experience (mean DMFT) · Adults aged 19-60 years
The proportion of university-educated people was not associated with caries experience (DMFT); pooled DMFT was similar across subgroups and the meta-regression was non-significant; ungraded observational evidence.
2 findings from 1 review
- Socioeconomic Factors and Caries in People between 19 and 60 Years of Age: An Update of a Systematic Review and… 2018 All outcomesPopulation/community-based studies of adults aged 19-60 years across multiple countries (studies published 1975-2016) · Adjusted (Model 1)Meta-regression coefficient -4.132903Studies not reportedGRADE not reported
- Socioeconomic Factors and Caries in People between 19 and 60 Years of Age: An Update of a Systematic Review and… 2018 All outcomesPopulation/community-based studies of adults aged 19-60 years across multiple countries (studies published 1975-2016) · Unadjusted modelMeta-regression coefficient -0.3066788Studies not reportedGRADE not reported