| Sweden | Western countries | Non-Western countries |
---|---|---|---|
N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | |
All | 1,480,483 (84.4) | 131,486 (7.5) | 141,575 (8.1) |
Characteristics | |||
 Socio-demographic factors | |||
  Sex | |||
   Men | 764,667 (51.7) | 64,809 (49.3) | 65,083 (46.0) |
   Women | 715,816 (48.3) | 66,677 (50.7) | 76,492 (54.0) |
  Age | |||
   20–24 years | 439,880 (29.7) | 30,737 (23.4) | 40,465 (28.6) |
   25–29 years | 446,275 (30.1) | 41,688 (31.7) | 45,010 (31.8) |
   30–35 years | 594,328 (40.1) | 59,061 (44.9) | 56,100 (39.6) |
  Educational level | |||
   High | 559,590 (37.8) | 47,983 (36.5) | 41,995 (29.7) |
   Medium | 789,499 (53.3) | 49,103 (37.3) | 54,941 (38.8) |
   Low | 128,350 (8.7) | 18,177 (13.8) | 30,318 (21.4) |
   Unknown | 3044 (0.2) | 16,223 (12.3) | 14,321 (10.1) |
 Family compositiond | |||
  Married/cohabiting with no children | 45,751 (3.1) | 11,487 (8.7) | 12,983 (9.2) |
  Married/ cohabiting with children | 410,268 (27.7) | 44,700 (34.0) | 43,987 (31.1) |
  Single with no children | 970,912 (65.6) | 68,687 (52.2) | 75,709 (53.5) |
  Single with children | 53,550 (3.6) | 6611 (5.0) | 8889 (6.3) |
  Unknown | 2 | 1 | 7 |
 Type of living area e | |||
  Big cities | 571,240 (38.6) | 69,602 (52.9) | 82,942 (58.6) |
  Medium sized cities | 542,218 (36.6) | 40,849 (31.1) | 42,911 (30.3) |
  Small town | 367,025 (24.8) | 21,035 (16.0) | 15,722 (11.1) |
 Measurements of health and labour market marginalisation |  |  | |
  Unemployment | |||
   No unemployment | 1,170,358 (79.1) | 100,368 (76.3) | 99,681 (70.4) |
   1–179 days | 260,378 (17.6) | 24,634 (18.7) | 33,003 (23.3) |
    ≥ 180 days | 49,747 (3.4) | 6484 (4.9) | 8891 (6.3) |
  Sickness absence | |||
   No sickness absence | 1,334,578 (90.2) | 120,252 (91.5) | 130,594 (92.3) |
   1–89 days | 101,852 (6.9) | 7614 (5.8) | 7355 (5.2) |
    ≥ 90 days | 43,725 (3.0) | 3601 (2.7) | 3608 (2.5) |
 Mental disorders | 50,795 (3.4) | 4388 (3.3) | 5748 (4.1) |
  Affective disorders | 12,742 (0.9) | 987 (0.8) | 1270 (0.9) |
  Behavioural/emotional/developmental disorders | 5323 (0.4) | 362 (0.3) | 525 (0.4) |
  Organic disorders/mental retardation | 353 (0.0) | 31 (0.0) | 52 (0.0) |
  Personality disorders | 1345 (0.1) | 95 (0.1) | 109 (0.1) |
  Schizophrenia/non-affective disorders | 1387 (0.1) | 209 (0.2) | 337 (0.2) |
  Neurotic/stress-related/somatoform disorders | 17,447 (1.2) | 1844 (1.4) | 2274 (1.6) |
  Substance abuse disorders | 12,198 (0.8) | 860 (0.7) | 1181 (0.8) |
  Somatic disorders | 917,036 (61.9) | 70,588 (53.7) | 88,371 (62.4) |