Table 1 Descriptive statistics (frequency, means and SD) of included variables in the study (n = 23,088)
From: Socioeconomic inequalities in health among Swedish adolescents - adding the subjective perspective
Total | Multiple health complaints | Low life satisfaction (≤7) | Low health perception (Poor/Fair) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
(n = 23,088) | (n = 7357) | (n = 9180) | (n = 2596) | |||||
n | (%) | n | (%) | n | (%) | n | (%) | |
Gender | ||||||||
Boys | 11,461 | (49.9) | 2734 | (23.9) | 4018 | (35.1) | 997 | (8.7) |
Girls | 11,486 | (50.1) | 4591 | (40.0) | 5104 | (44.4) | 1583 | (13.7) |
Total | 22,947 | (100,0) | 7325 | (31.9) | 9122 | (39.8) | 2580 | (11.2) |
Age | ||||||||
11-year olds | 8054 | (34.9) | 1938 | (24.1) | 2153 | (26.7) | 580 | (7.2) |
13-year olds | 7266 | (31.5) | 2348 | (32.3) | 2976 | (41.0) | 885 | (12.2) |
15-year olds | 7768 | (33.6) | 3071 | (39.5) | 4051 | (52.1) | 1131 | (14.6) |
Total | 23,088 | (100.0) | 7357 | (31.9) | 9180 | (39.8) | 2596 | (11.2) |
Year | ||||||||
2002 | 3926 | (17.0) | 1327 | (33.8) | 1542 | (39.3) | 505 | (12.8) |
2006 | 4415 | (19.1) | 1297 | (29.4) | 1522 | (34.5) | 522 | (11.8) |
2010 | 6880 | (29.8) | 1990 | (28.9) | 2545 | (37.0) | 895 | (13.0) |
2014 | 7867 | (34.1) | 2743 | (34.9) | 3571 | (45.4) | 674 | (8.6) |
Total | 23,088 | (100.0) | 7357 | (31.9) | 9180 | (39.8) | 2596 | (11.2) |
FAS (0-9) | ||||||||
Mean (SD) | 6.28 | (1.67) | 6.20 | (1.70) | 6.14 | (1.68) | 5.94 | (1.75) |
Subjective SES (1-5) | ||||||||
Mean (SD) | 4.17 | (0.86) | 3.93 | (0.97) | 3.85 | (0.93) | 3.75 | (1.04) |