Table 1 Description of characteristics of study population by gender
Women | Men | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | % | N | % | N | % | |
Health care utilization | ||||||
Youth clinic visits | 381 | 22.72 | 50 | 4.07 | 431 | 14.8 |
GP visit | 520 | 30.79 | 222 | 18.09 | 742 | 25.5 |
Age | ||||||
16–18 years | 413 | 23.7 | 344 | 27.0 | 757 | 25.1 |
19–22 years | 800 | 45.9 | 569 | 44.7 | 1369 | 45.4 |
23–25 years | 529 | 30.4 | 361 | 28.3 | 890 | 29.5 |
Education level | ||||||
Low level | 750 | 49.9 | 528 | 51.2 | 1278 | 50.5 |
Medium/High level | 752 | 50.1 | 503 | 48.8 | 1255 | 49.6 |
Place of birth | ||||||
Sweden | 1639 | 94.1 | 1167 | 91.6 | 2806 | 93.0 |
Other country | 103 | 5.9 | 107 | 8.4 | 210 | 7.0 |
Household income (SEK) a | ||||||
Lowest quintile | 111,933 | 48345.0 | 126,208 | 73681.6 | 115,034 | 56312.0 |
2 | 252,912 | 48765.8 | 316,961 | 47173.2 | 280,603 | 49413.0 |
3 | 432,905 | 48357.7 | 481,338 | 39808.3 | 454,306 | 45566.6 |
4 | 577,964 | 38541.3 | 602,779 | 37261.8 | 588,938 | 36752.0 |
Highest quintile | 847,184 | 346586.2 | 864,326 | 319545.7 | 855,054 | 334927.7 |
Cash margin | ||||||
Yes | 1069 | 61.97 | 855 | 67.75 | 1924 | 64.4 |
No | 656 | 38.03 | 407 | 32.25 | 1063 | 35.6 |
Type of occupation | ||||||
Working | 461 | 26.46 | 352 | 27.63 | 813 | 27.0 |
Studying | 933 | 53.56 | 650 | 51.02 | 1583 | 52.5 |
Unemployed | 162 | 9.3 | 163 | 12.79 | 325 | 10.8 |
Other | 186 | 10.68 | 109 | 8.56 | 295 | 9.8 |
Municipality size of residence | ||||||
> 50,000 habitants with hospital | 443 | 25.43 | 334 | 26.22 | 777 | 25.8 |
10,000–50,000 habitants with hospital | 323 | 18.54 | 224 | 17.58 | 547 | 18.1 |
10,000–50,000 habitants without hospital | 290 | 16.65 | 228 | 17.9 | 518 | 17.2 |
< 10,000 habitants without hospital | 686 | 39.38 | 488 | 38.3 | 1174 | 38.9 |
Youth clinic | ||||||
Yes | 1131 | 65.11 | 826 | 64.94 | 1957 | 65.0 |
No | 606 | 34.89 | 446 | 35.06 | 1052 | 35.0 |
Self-rated health | ||||||
Very good | 420 | 24.32 | 426 | 33.68 | 846 | 28.3 |
Good | 933 | 54.02 | 655 | 51.78 | 1588 | 53.1 |
Fair | 314 | 18.18 | 154 | 12.17 | 468 | 15.6 |
Poor/Very poor | 60 | 3.48 | 30 | 2.37 | 90 | 3.0 |
Long term illness | 524 | 30.39 | 345 | 27.29 | 869 | 29.1 |
Mental healtha | 22.64 | 5.8 | 20.65 | 4.6 | 21.80 | 5.4 |
Health complaintsa | 13.92 | 3.1 | 12.32 | 2.5 | 13.24 | 3.0 |
Alcohol problems | 141 | 10.4 | 120 | 12.8 | 261 | 11.4 |
Drug use | 69 | 4.0 | 72 | 5.7 | 141 | 4.7 |
Violence | 141 | 8.1 | 113 | 8.9 | 254 | 8.4 |