Table 1 Prevalence (%) of harmful alcohol consumption, institutional trust, demographic, socioeconomic, and interpersonal trust variables (the Swedish National Public Health Survey 2006).
Men (N = 26.305) | Women (N = 30.584) | |
|---|---|---|
% (n) | % (n) | |
Harmful alcohol consumption. | ||
No | 70.6 % (18442) | 75.7 % (22975) |
Yes | 29.5% (7699) | 8.5 % (7383) |
(Missing) | (164) | (226) |
Institutional trust | ||
Very high (high trust in all institutions) | 12.1 % (3090) | 16.4 % (4836) |
Moderately high (lack of trust in 1–2 institutions) | 18.1 % (4614) | 23.4 % (6884) |
Moderately low (lack of trust in 3–5 institutions) | 34.9 % (8880) | 34.8 % (10253) |
Very low (lack of trust in 6–10 institutions) | 34.9 % (8875) | 25.5 % (7502) |
(846) | (1109) | |
Age (years) | 8.1 % (4761) | 19.5 % (5973) |
16–29 | 22.7 % (5967) | 23.8 % (7288) |
30–44 | 32.9 % (8647) | 30.9 % (9640) |
45–64 | 26.3 % (6930) | 25.7 % (7863) |
65–84 | (0) | (0) |
(Missing) | ||
Country of birth | 91.4 % (24042) | 90.2 % (27596) |
Sweden | 5.6 % (1565) | 7.2 % (2193) |
OECD (Other Nordic, Europe, North America) | 2.7 % (698) | 2.6 % (795) |
Other (Asia, Latin America, Africa) | (0) | (0) |
(Missing) | ||
Educational level | 13.4 % (3167) | 17.5 % (4796) |
High | 32.1 % (7585) | 31.5 % (8267) |
Intermediate | 54.5 % (12888) | 51.0 % (13978) |
Low | (2665) | (3183) |
(Missing) | ||
Financial stress during the past year | 85.7 % (22314) | 81.2 % (24876) |
No | 14.3 % (3725) | 17.8 % (5373) |
Yes | (266) | (335) |
(Missing) | ||
Employment status | 52.6 % (13328) | 48.0 % (14027) |
Employed | 42.6 % (10799) | 47.1 % (13772) |
Other activities (students, parental leave etc.) | 4.8 % (1202) | 4.9 % (1438) |
Unemployed | (976) | (1347) |
(Missing) | ||
Interpersonal Trust | ||
High | 75.4 % (19332) | 75.6 % (22538) |
Low | 24.6 % (6319) | 24.4 % (7276) |
(Missing) | (654) | (770) |