Table 1.
Number of individuals for each outcome analyzed
| Sub-cohort | Families | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| From registers | Birth years cohorta | Available | After eliminationb (% of available) | Totalc (% of available) | |
| Birth weight, Preterm birth, and Born small for gestational age | Medical Birth Register | 1983–2009 | 2,754,626 | 2,658,974 (96.5) | 1,823,697 (66.2) |
| Low academic achievement | National School Register | 1983–1995 | 1,409,909 | 1,124,858 (79.8) | 869,553 (61.7) |
| General cognitive abilityd | Military Conscription Register | 1983–1992 | 429,335 | 299,450 (69.7) | 257,268 (59.9) |
| Criminality | National Crime Register | 1983–1989 | 712,484 | 670,953 (94.2) | 546,208 (76.7) |
| Violent criminality | National Crime Register | 1983–1989 | 712,484 | 669,973 (94.0) | 545,537 (76.6) |
| Drug misuse | National Crime Register, Patient Register | 1983–1987 | 486,353 | 481,044 (98.9) | 398,705 (82.0) |
Years when individuals can be included in sub cohort.
Excluding individuals with missing values for gender, birth date and/or maternal age at childbirth, who had no possibility of getting outcome (e.g., was not at conscription), and individuals who died/emigrated.
Excluding individuals as in b plus exclusion criteria; non-identifiable parents, twins in offspring generation, only inclusion of up to two siblings per nuclear family, only two mothers per extended family.
Only males in sub cohort.