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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Sep 12.
Published in final edited form as: Biol Psychiatry. 2022 Aug 24;93(4):362–369. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2022.08.012

Table 1.

Descriptive statistics for population-based sibling study

Characteristic Without ADHD
(N = 2,003,112)
With ADHD
(N = 79,006)
Person-years 21,436,933 912,035
Sex
  Females 985,912 (49.22%) 25,505 (32.28%)
  Males 1,017,200 (50.78%) 53,501 (67.72%)
Parental education
  High 464,991 (23.68%) 10,555 (13.74%)
  Low 290,567 (14.79%) 16,632 (21.66%)
  Medium 1,208,479 (61.53%) 49,605 (64.60%)
  No information 39,075 2,214
Disposable income (SEK) parental 2,119 (1,669, 2,634) 1,924 (1,441, 2,396)
  No information 39,075 2,214
Traumatic events
  Sexual abuse 4,508 (0.23%) 889 (1.13%)
  Fire or explosion 20,409 (1.02%) 1,336 (1.69%)
  Transportation accident 153,933 (7.68%) 10,271 (13.00%)
  Exposure to toxic substance 181,797 (9.08%) 15,082 (19.09%)
  Traumatic brain injury 107,552 (5.37%) 7,260 (9.19%)
  Physical assault 13,043 (0.65%) 1,734 (2.19%)
  Assault with a weapon 2,403 (0.12%) 391 (0.49%)
  Death of a family member < 18 45,758 (2.28%) 3,312 (4.19%)
Risk-taking behaviors
  Criminal conviction 114,875 (5.73%) 15,053 (19.05%)
  Pregnancy before age 18 2,201 (0.11%) 332 (0.42%)
  Divorce before age 20 201 (0.01%) 22 (0.03%)
  Marriage before age 18 612 (0.03%) 27 (0.03%)
PTSD
  Without PTSD 1,999,875 (99.84%) 77,819 (98.50%)
  With PTSD 3,237 (0.16%) 1,187 (1.50%)