Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of men born 1938–57 and women born 1942–61 in the clinical cohort at baseline, the full cohort, and the population in Stockholm County and Sweden in 1992a

Clinical cohortFull cohortStockholm CountySweden
 n = 7949 (%)n = 34 486 (%)nb = 479 000 (%)nb = 2 293 000 (%)
Highest attained education
 University (>12 y)32.528.435.427.0
 Upper secondary school 3 yc (12 y)15.315.015.312.4
 Upper secondary school 2 yd (11 y)33.234.228.733.2
 Primary school (9 y)19.022.420.627.3
P1 <0.001; P2 <0.001P1 <0.001; P2 <0.001P1 <0.001
Occupation
 Higher non-manual employees26.422.422.219.9
 Intermediate non-manual employees22.420.817.915.3
 Lower non-manual employees11.312.511.615.7
 Skilled workers15.618.316.424.2
 Unskilled workers8.311.413.212.0
 Other16.014.718.713.0
P1 <0.001; P2 <0.001P1 <0.001; P2 <0.001P1 <0.001
Income, quintilese
 5 (highest)28.826.129.420.0
 422.421.320.520.0
 319.219.018.520.0
 216.817.515.820.0
 1 (lowest)12.916.115.920.0
P1 <0.001; P2 <0.001P1 <0.001; P2 <0.001P1 <0.001
Birth country
 Sweden10085.079.988.2
P1 <0.001; P2 <0.001P1 <0.001; P2 <0.001P1 <0.001
Clinical cohortFull cohortStockholm CountySweden
 n = 7949 (%)n = 34 486 (%)nb = 479 000 (%)nb = 2 293 000 (%)
Highest attained education
 University (>12 y)32.528.435.427.0
 Upper secondary school 3 yc (12 y)15.315.015.312.4
 Upper secondary school 2 yd (11 y)33.234.228.733.2
 Primary school (9 y)19.022.420.627.3
P1 <0.001; P2 <0.001P1 <0.001; P2 <0.001P1 <0.001
Occupation
 Higher non-manual employees26.422.422.219.9
 Intermediate non-manual employees22.420.817.915.3
 Lower non-manual employees11.312.511.615.7
 Skilled workers15.618.316.424.2
 Unskilled workers8.311.413.212.0
 Other16.014.718.713.0
P1 <0.001; P2 <0.001P1 <0.001; P2 <0.001P1 <0.001
Income, quintilese
 5 (highest)28.826.129.420.0
 422.421.320.520.0
 319.219.018.520.0
 216.817.515.820.0
 1 (lowest)12.916.115.920.0
P1 <0.001; P2 <0.001P1 <0.001; P2 <0.001P1 <0.001
Birth country
 Sweden10085.079.988.2
P1 <0.001; P2 <0.001P1 <0.001; P2 <0.001P1 <0.001

y, years.

a

Data from integrated database for labour market research 1992.

b

Age- and sex-matched samples according to the Stockholm Diabetes Prevention Programme (SDPP) municipalities distributions.

c

3 years of upper secondary school are required for university studies in Sweden.

d

2 years of upper secondary school gave vocational qualifications in Sweden until the 90 s.

e

Income quintiles according to age- and sex-matched samples from the Swedish total population in 1992.

P1 = P-value compared with Sweden; P2 = P-value compared with Stockholm County.

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of men born 1938–57 and women born 1942–61 in the clinical cohort at baseline, the full cohort, and the population in Stockholm County and Sweden in 1992a

Clinical cohortFull cohortStockholm CountySweden
 n = 7949 (%)n = 34 486 (%)nb = 479 000 (%)nb = 2 293 000 (%)
Highest attained education
 University (>12 y)32.528.435.427.0
 Upper secondary school 3 yc (12 y)15.315.015.312.4
 Upper secondary school 2 yd (11 y)33.234.228.733.2
 Primary school (9 y)19.022.420.627.3
P1 <0.001; P2 <0.001P1 <0.001; P2 <0.001P1 <0.001
Occupation
 Higher non-manual employees26.422.422.219.9
 Intermediate non-manual employees22.420.817.915.3
 Lower non-manual employees11.312.511.615.7
 Skilled workers15.618.316.424.2
 Unskilled workers8.311.413.212.0
 Other16.014.718.713.0
P1 <0.001; P2 <0.001P1 <0.001; P2 <0.001P1 <0.001
Income, quintilese
 5 (highest)28.826.129.420.0
 422.421.320.520.0
 319.219.018.520.0
 216.817.515.820.0
 1 (lowest)12.916.115.920.0
P1 <0.001; P2 <0.001P1 <0.001; P2 <0.001P1 <0.001
Birth country
 Sweden10085.079.988.2
P1 <0.001; P2 <0.001P1 <0.001; P2 <0.001P1 <0.001
Clinical cohortFull cohortStockholm CountySweden
 n = 7949 (%)n = 34 486 (%)nb = 479 000 (%)nb = 2 293 000 (%)
Highest attained education
 University (>12 y)32.528.435.427.0
 Upper secondary school 3 yc (12 y)15.315.015.312.4
 Upper secondary school 2 yd (11 y)33.234.228.733.2
 Primary school (9 y)19.022.420.627.3
P1 <0.001; P2 <0.001P1 <0.001; P2 <0.001P1 <0.001
Occupation
 Higher non-manual employees26.422.422.219.9
 Intermediate non-manual employees22.420.817.915.3
 Lower non-manual employees11.312.511.615.7
 Skilled workers15.618.316.424.2
 Unskilled workers8.311.413.212.0
 Other16.014.718.713.0
P1 <0.001; P2 <0.001P1 <0.001; P2 <0.001P1 <0.001
Income, quintilese
 5 (highest)28.826.129.420.0
 422.421.320.520.0
 319.219.018.520.0
 216.817.515.820.0
 1 (lowest)12.916.115.920.0
P1 <0.001; P2 <0.001P1 <0.001; P2 <0.001P1 <0.001
Birth country
 Sweden10085.079.988.2
P1 <0.001; P2 <0.001P1 <0.001; P2 <0.001P1 <0.001

y, years.

a

Data from integrated database for labour market research 1992.

b

Age- and sex-matched samples according to the Stockholm Diabetes Prevention Programme (SDPP) municipalities distributions.

c

3 years of upper secondary school are required for university studies in Sweden.

d

2 years of upper secondary school gave vocational qualifications in Sweden until the 90 s.

e

Income quintiles according to age- and sex-matched samples from the Swedish total population in 1992.

P1 = P-value compared with Sweden; P2 = P-value compared with Stockholm County.

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