Table 1 Socioeconomic characteristics of the participants in the ‘Health on equal terms’ surveys
2018 n (%)a | 2021 n (%)a | |
|---|---|---|
Socioeconomic variable | ||
Gender | ||
Male | 8 457 (50.47) | 8 887 (50.56) |
Female | 8 299 (49.53) | 8 691 (49.44) |
Age | ||
16–29 | 3 504 (20.91) | 3 491 (19.86) |
30–44 | 4 104 (24.49) | 4 455 (25.34) |
45–64 | 5 306 (31.67) | 5 533 (31.48) |
65–84 | 3 842 (22.93) | 4 099 (23.32) |
Education | ||
Low education | 3 120 (18.82) | 3 252 (18.67) |
Medium education | 9 811 (59.18) | 9 710 (55.75) |
High education | 3 647 (22) | 4 455 (25.58) |
Occupation | ||
Low | 466 (5.16) | 417 (4.7) |
Low-medium | 4 189 (46.35) | 3 838 (43.18) |
High-medium | 1 465 (16.21) | 1 379 (15.51) |
High | 2 918 (32.29) | 3 254 (36.61) |
Income | 253,878.1 (347,562.9) | 273,977.1 (363,203.2) |
Place of birth | ||
Sweden | 13 415 (80.07) | 13 821 (78.63) |
High income countries | 1 306 (7.79) | 1 292 (7.35) |
Low/Middle-income countries | 2 034 (12.14) | 2 464 (14.02) |