Table 1 Having control over one’s life. Descriptive statistics for the variable control over one’s life
Social group | Agree | Disagree | Unsure | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | % (CI) | n | %* (CI) | n | % (CI) | |
Gender*** a (n = 7459) | ||||||
Male | 1959 | 70 [68.3–72.1] | 272 | 12 [10.3–13.1] | 458 | 18 [16.5–19.8] |
Female | 3035 | 63 [60.9–64.2] | 559 | 13 [12.2–14.5] | 1090 | 24 [22.7–25.6] |
Non-binary gender | 30 | 41 [29.7–53.6] | 25 | 25 [16.6–36.2] | 31 | 34 [23.6–45.5] |
Transgender experience*** b (n = 7415) | ||||||
Yes | 22 | 30 [18.9–44.5] | 25 | 41 [27.6–54.7] | 22 | 29 [18.8–42.8] |
No | 4978 | 67 [65.3–67.9] | 825 | 12 [11.4–13.3] | 1543 | 21 [20.0–22.2] |
Sexual identity*** c (n = 7109) | ||||||
Heterosexual | 4411 | 70 [68.6–71.3] | 581 | 11 [9.7–11.6] | 1206 | 20 [18.4–20.7] |
Bisexual | 184 | 43 [37.8–48.9] | 105 | 26 [21.2–31.2] | 134 | 31 [26.0–36.1] |
Homosexual | 73 | 56 [42.2–61.0] | 26 | 23 [15.6–32.6] | 37 | 25 [18.1–34.2] |
I don’t usually categorize myself sexually | 197 | 55 [49.0–61.3] | 63 | 17 [13.2–22.2] | 92 | 28 [22.2–33.5] |
Economy*** d (n = 7224) | ||||||
Very good or sufficient | 4481 | 71 [70.0–72.6] | 558 | 10 [8.6–10.3] | 1225 | 19 [18.2–20.5] |
Not very good or insufficient | 418 | 42 [38.4–45.6] | 254 | 28 [25–31.9] | 288 | 30 [26.4–33.2] |
Birth country/region e (n = 7459) | ||||||
Born in Sweden | 4571 | 67 [65.3–67.9] | 761 | 13 [11.5–13.5] | 1421 | 21 [19.8–22.0] |
Born outside Sweden | 453 | 64 [59.7–67.5] | 95 | 13 [10.8–16.3] | 158 | 23 [19.7–26.6] |
Social welfare recipiency*** f (n = 7341) | ||||||
No | 4892 | 67 [65.7–68.2] | 806 | 12 [11.3–13.1] | 1517 | 21 [19.8–22.0] |
Yes | 51 | 42 [32.8–51.3] | 36 | 27 [19.8–36.3] | 39 | 31 [22.9–40.2] |