Table 5.
Association Between Country of Birth and Outcome Variables Adjusted for All Dependent Variables, Including the Migration-Related Variables Language Spoken at home and Years in Sweden: SALLS 1994–2001, Age 25–84 (Swedish-born respondents excluded)
Country of birth | Eastern Europe | The former Soviet Union | ||
Poland | Other | |||
Sample size (n) | 161 | 164 | 60 | |
Psychiatric illness | ||||
Model 1a | OR (95% CI) Adjusted for all variables (without migration-related ones) |
2.06 (1.00–4.24) | 2.01 (0.98–4.13) | 1 (Reference) |
Model 2a | OR (95% CI) Adjusted for all variables + Language at home |
2.11 (1.02–4.35) | 2.05 (1.00–4.24) | 1 (Reference) |
Model 3a | OR (95% CI) Adjusted for all variables + Years in Sweden |
1.92 (0.90–4.08) | 1.96 (0.93–4.12) | 1 (Reference) |
Model 4a | OR (95% CI) adjusted for all variables, incl. both Language at home and Years in Sweden |
1.94 (0.91–4.14) | 1.97 (0.93–4.18) | 1 (Reference) |
Psychosomatic complaints | ||||
Model 1b | OR (95% CI) Adjusted for all variables (without migration-related ones) |
2.03 (1.10–3.78) | 1.30 (0.71–2.38) | 1 (Reference) |
Model 2b | OR (95% CI) Adjusted for all variables + Language at home |
2.04 (1.07–3.79) | 1.29 (0.70–2.38) | 1 (Reference) |
Model 3b | OR (95% CI) Adjusted for all variables + Years in Sweden |
1.67 (0.87–3.19) | 1.12 (0.60–2.11) | 1 (Reference) |
Model 4b | OR (95% CI) adjusted for all variables, incl. both Language at home and Years in Sweden |
1.65 (0.86–3.16) | 1.10 (0.60–2.53) | 1 (Reference) |
Abbreviations: SALLS, Swedish Annual Level of Living Survey; OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval.