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. 2017 Aug 8;17:644. doi: 10.1186/s12889-017-4645-5

Table 4.

Rates and hazard ratios of alcohol related disorders among young refugees and native Swedish, by country/region of origin and length of residence in male and female young refugees (n: 1,029,233)

Cox regression models
Country/region of origin Male Female
N Male
Cases: N (%)
Female
Cases: N (%)
HR (95% CI)
Model 1a
HR (95% CI)
Model 1b
HR (95% CI)
Model 2a
HR (95% CI)
Model 2b
Native Swedes a 1,009,027 7503 (1.4) 3762 (0.8) 1 1 1 1
F. Yugoslavia 9776 36 (0.7) 9 (0.2) 0.49 (0.35–0.69) 0.40 (0.28–0.56) 0.25 (0.13–0.48) 0.20 (0.10–0.39)
Somalia 2372 41 (2.9) 7 (0.7) 2.17 (1.59–2.98) 1.49 (1.08–2.07) 1.03 (0.49–2.16) 0.71 (0.33–1.49)
Middle East 8062 44 (0.9) 14 (0.4) 0.66 (0.49–0.88) 0.46 (0.34–0.61) 0.50 (0.29–0.85) 0.35 (0.20–0.59)
Length of residence by origin
 Native Swedes a 1 1 1 1
 F. Yugoslavia 0–10 years of residence 6600 30 (0.9) 5 (0.2) 0.61 (0.42–0.87) 0.48 (0.33–0.69) 0.20 (0.08–0.48) 0.15 (0.06–0.38)
 F. Yugoslavia >10 years of residence 3176 6 (0.4) 4 (0.3) 0.26 (0.11–0.57) 0.22 (0.09–0.49) 0.36 (0.14–0.97) 0.31 (0.11–0.83)
 Somalia 0–10 years of residence 1384 20 (2.6) 2 (0.3) 1.90 (1.21–2.98) 1.36 (0.86–2.13) 0.42 (0.10–1.68) 0.29 (0.07–1.17)
 Somalia >10 years of residence 988 21 (3.3) 5 (1.4) 2.52 (1.62–3.92) 1.68 (1.05–2.66) 2.43 (1.01–5.87) 1.65 (0.68–3.97)
 Middle East 0–10 years of residence 5279 24 (0.8) 7 (0.3) 0.56 (0.37–0.83) 0.37 (0.25–0.56) 0.34 (0.16–0.72) 0.22 (0.10–0.48)
 Middle East >10 years of residence 2783 20 (1.2) 7 (0.6) 0.86 (0.55–1.32) 0.62 (0.39–0.98) 0.96 (0.45–2.02) 0.74 (0.35–1.55)

Model 1a & 2a: adjusted for age and domicile

Model 1b & 2b: adjusted for age, domicile, and income

aReference category