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Table 4 Rates and hazard ratios of alcohol related disorders among young refugees and native Swedish, by country/region of origin and length of residence in male and female young refugees (n: 1,029,233)

From: Hospital admissions due to alcohol related disorders among young adult refugees who arrived in Sweden as teenagers – a national cohort study

  

Cox regression models

Country/region of origin

  

Male

Female

 

N

Male

Cases: N (%)

Female

Cases: N (%)

HR (95% CI)

Model 1a

HR (95% CI)

Model 1b

HR (95% CI)

Model 2a

HR (95% CI)

Model 2b

Native Swedes a

1,009,027

7503 (1.4)

3762 (0.8)

1

1

1

1

F. Yugoslavia

9776

36 (0.7)

9 (0.2)

0.49 (0.35–0.69)

0.40 (0.28–0.56)

0.25 (0.13–0.48)

0.20 (0.10–0.39)

Somalia

2372

41 (2.9)

7 (0.7)

2.17 (1.59–2.98)

1.49 (1.08–2.07)

1.03 (0.49–2.16)

0.71 (0.33–1.49)

Middle East

8062

44 (0.9)

14 (0.4)

0.66 (0.49–0.88)

0.46 (0.34–0.61)

0.50 (0.29–0.85)

0.35 (0.20–0.59)

Length of residence by origin

 Native Swedes a

   

1

1

1

1

 F. Yugoslavia 0–10 years of residence

6600

30 (0.9)

5 (0.2)

0.61 (0.42–0.87)

0.48 (0.33–0.69)

0.20 (0.08–0.48)

0.15 (0.06–0.38)

 F. Yugoslavia >10 years of residence

3176

6 (0.4)

4 (0.3)

0.26 (0.11–0.57)

0.22 (0.09–0.49)

0.36 (0.14–0.97)

0.31 (0.11–0.83)

 Somalia 0–10 years of residence

1384

20 (2.6)

2 (0.3)

1.90 (1.21–2.98)

1.36 (0.86–2.13)

0.42 (0.10–1.68)

0.29 (0.07–1.17)

 Somalia >10 years of residence

988

21 (3.3)

5 (1.4)

2.52 (1.62–3.92)

1.68 (1.05–2.66)

2.43 (1.01–5.87)

1.65 (0.68–3.97)

 Middle East 0–10 years of residence

5279

24 (0.8)

7 (0.3)

0.56 (0.37–0.83)

0.37 (0.25–0.56)

0.34 (0.16–0.72)

0.22 (0.10–0.48)

 Middle East >10 years of residence

2783

20 (1.2)

7 (0.6)

0.86 (0.55–1.32)

0.62 (0.39–0.98)

0.96 (0.45–2.02)

0.74 (0.35–1.55)

  1. Model 1a & 2a: adjusted for age and domicile
  2. Model 1b & 2b: adjusted for age, domicile, and income
  3. aReference category