Table 2.

Relative mortality risk and 95% confidence intervals within 5 years of follow-up between subjects reporting diabetes as a chronic illness in the Swedish Living Conditions Survey 1980–2004 and those not reporting diabetes.

Sex/Period	Model 1	Model 2	Model 3	Model 4
Males
1980–1984	3.28 (2.72 – 3.96)	2.04 (1.69 – 2.46)	2.08 (1.73 – 2.52)	1.93 (1.60 – 2.33)
1985–1989	3.46 (2.81 – 4.26)	2.13 (1.73 – 2.63)	2.17 (1.76 – 2.68)	2.07 (1.68 – 2.55)
1990–1994	3.52 (2.80 – 4.44)	2.28 (1.81 – 2.88)	2.29 (1.82 – 2.89)	2.22 (1.76 – 2.79)
1995–1999	4.11 (3.26 – 5.17)	2.51 (2.00 – 3.17)	2.54 (2.02 – 3.20)	2.42 (1.93 – 3.05)
2000–2004	3.35 (2.60 – 4.30)	2.09 (1.63 – 2.69)	2.12 (1.65 – 2.73)	1.97 (1.53 – 2.53)
Females
1980–1984	4.52 (3.72 – 5.49)	2.47 (2.03 – 3.00)	2.51 (2.07 – 3.06)	2.39 (1.97 – 2.91)
1985–1989	5.05 (4.07 – 6.25)	2.77 (2.24 – 3.43)	2.80 (2.26 – 3.47)	2.69 (2.17 – 3.33)
1990–1994	5.35 (4.20 – 6.81)	2.43 (1.91 – 3.10)	2.49 (1.96 – 3.18)	2.44 (1.91 – 3.11)
1995–1999	2.77 (2.04 – 3.76)	1.45 (1.07 – 1.98)	1.47 (1.08 – 2.00)	1.41 (1.04 – 1.92)
2000–2004	3.52 (2.61 – 4.75)	1.90 (1.40 – 2.56)	1.92 (1.42 – 2.59)	1.80 (1.33 – 2.43)
Model 1: crude model
Model 2: controlling for age
Model 3: controlling for age, daily smoking, and socioeconomic status
Model 4: controlling for age, daily smoking, socioeconomic status, CHD and hypertension1

Non-diabetics as reference.

1. ICD-9: 401–429 Hypertension and coronary heart disease.