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Table 4 Adverse family psychosocial characteristics, individual problems, and mortality among males.

From: Family psychosocial characteristics influencing criminal behaviour and mortality - possible mediating factors: a longitudinal study of male and female subjects in the Stockholm Birth Cohort

 

Mortality (1981-2009)

 

Crudea

(95% CI)

Model 1b

(95% CI)

Model 2c

(95% CI)

Model 3d

(95% CI)

Model 4e

(95% CI)

Model 5f

(95% CI)

Model 6g

(95% CI)

Model 7h

(95% CI)

Model 8i

(95% CI)

PAF

Family psychosocial characteristics

          

Father's criminality (1953-1959)

          

No (ref.)

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

 

Yes

1.46 (0.92-2.30)

1.10 (0.68-1.78)

1.05 (0.65-1.69)

0.97 (0.60-1.57)

0.97 (0.59-1.57)

0.90 (0.55-1.48)

1.03 (0.64-1.68)

0.88 (0.54-1.44)

0.89 (0.54-1.46)

 

Father's alcohol abuse (1953-1965)

          

No (ref.)

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

 

Yes

3.00 (2.08-4.31)

2.87 (1.94-4.24)

2.53 (1.70-3.76)

2.16 (1.45-3.22)

2.05 (1.36-3.07)

2.11 (1.40-3.19)

2.31 (1.54-3.46)

1.92 (1.27-2.90)

1.88 (1.24-2.86)

-0.69%

Parents' mental problems (1953-1965)

          

No (ref.)

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

 

Yes

1.43 (0.97-2.10)

1.10 (0.73-1.66)

1.02 (0.68-1.54)

0.93 (0.62-1.40)

0.95 (0.62-1.43)

0.93 (0.61-1.41)

0.89 (0.58-1.35)

0.86 (0.56-1.30)

0.88 (0.58-1.35)

 

Father's occupational class (1963)

          

Upper and upper middle class (ref.)

1.00

 

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

 

Middle class

1.35 (0.98-1.86)

 

1.33 (0.97-1.84)

1.21 (0.88-1.68)

1.27 (0.92-1.75)

1.25 (0.91-1.73)

1.31 (0.95-1.81)

1.18 (0.85-1.63)

1.23 (0.89-1.70)

 

Working class

1.72 (1.26-2.36)

 

1.62 (1.18-2.22)

1.34 (0.97-1.85)

1.44 (1.04-1.99)

1.38 (1.00-1.90)

1.56 (1.14-2.15)

1.23 (0.89-1.71)

1.32 (0.95-1.82)

 

Others

2.93 (1.77-4.83)

 

1.39 (1.42-4.00)

1.93 (1.14-3.25)

2.09 (1.24-3.54)

2.24 (1.32-3.79)

2.30 (1.37-3.87)

1.96 (0.16-3.31)

2.09 (1.23-3.55)

-0.50%

Individual problems

          

All crimes (1966-1980)

          

No (ref.)

1.00

  

1.00

   

1.00

  

Yes

2.96 (2.43-3.59)

  

2.75 (2.26-3.36)

   

2.12 (1.71-2.62)

 

-8.49%

Violent crimes (1966-1980)

          

No (ref.)

1.00

   

1.00

   

1.00

 

Yes

3.71 (2.89-4.77)

   

3.24 (2.50-4.20)

   

2.00 (1.49-2.67)

-1.80%

Alcohol and/or drug use (1966-1972)

          

No (ref.)

1.00

    

1.00

 

1.00

1.00

 

Yes

6.83 (5.24-8.90)

    

6.21 (4.72-8.15)

 

3.94 (2.88-5.39)

4.43 (3.22-6.11)

-2.03%

Mental problems (1966-1972)

          

No (ref.)

1.00

     

1.00

1.00

1.00

 

Yes

4.77 (3.23-7.03)

     

4.10 (2.74-6.12)

1.34 (0.85-2.10)

1.36 (0.86-2.16)

-0.19%

  1. Odds ratios from logistic regression analysis (n = 7,305).
  2. a No adjustment, b Mutual adjustment for family psychosocial characteristics, c Mutual adjustment for family psychosocial characteristics + father's occupational class, d Mutual adjustment for family psychosocial characteristics + father's occupational class + all crimes, e Mutual adjustment for family psychosocial characteristics + father's occupational class + violent crimes
  3. f Mutual adjustment for family psychosocial characteristics + father's occupational class + alcohol and/or drug use, g Mutual adjustment for family psychosocial characteristics + father's occupational class + mental problems, h Mutual adjustment for family psychosocial characteristics + father's occupational class + all crimes + alcohol and/or drug use + mental problems
  4. i Mutual adjustment for family psychosocial characteristics + father's occupational class + violent crimes + alcohol and/or drug use + mental problems
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