Table 2.
Percentage of psychotropic drug use in 2009 by country of birth and duration of residence
| Men N | Women N | Any drug | Neuroleptics | Anti-depressants | Anxiolytics/hypnotics | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M (%) | W (%) | M (%) | W (%) | M (%) | W (%) | M (%) | W (%) | |||
| Country of birth | ||||||||||
| Iraq | 13 699 | 11 186 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Iran | 2 824 | 3 652 | 7.4 | 9.6 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 4.2 | 6.2 | 5.0 | 6.4 |
| Eritrea | 701 | 1 079 | 3.7 | 5.0 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 3.7 |
| Ethiopia | 662 | 958 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 2.7 | 2.7 |
| Somalia | 2 504 | 3 307 | 4.5 | 5.6 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 4.4 | 1.5 | 3.3 | 4.4 |
| Afghanistan | 1 600 | 1 231 | 7.7 | 12.6 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 4.4 | 8.5 | 5.3 | 7.9 |
| Sweden | 590 505 | 550 573 | 7.7 | 12.5 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 5.2 | 9.3 | 4.6 | 7.0 |
| Duration of residence | ||||||||||
| 0-3 years | 13 960 | 11 568 | 6.1 | 6.2 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 4.7 | 4.7 |
| 4-6 years | 3 378 | 4 687 | 7.7 | 8.4 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.8 |
| 7-10 years | 4 652 | 5 158 | 7.7 | 9.1 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 4.5 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 6.4 |