Table 1.

Descriptive statistics by type of exit and whether exposed/not exposed to downsizing or workplace closure

	Unemployed		Sickness absent/disability pension		Old-age retirement
	Downsizing	No Downsizing	Downsizing	No Downsizing	Downsizing	No Downsizing
	n (%)	n (%)	n (%)	n (%)	n (%)	n (%)
	8599	15,095	14,620	30,843	46,819	119,454
Sociodemo-graphic Information
Mean age (sd)	60.4 (2.2)	60.2 (2.3)	61.5 (2.4)	61.7 (2.3)	63.9 (2.2)	63.7 (2.2)
Men	5085 (59.1)	8431 (55.9)	6996 (47.9)	10,160 (32.9)	27,229 (58.2)	55,461 (46.4)
Women	3514 (40.9)	6664 (44.1)	7624 (52.3)	20,683 (67.1)	19,590 (41.8)	63,993 (53.6)
Education
Primary	2970 (34.6)	4450 (29.5)	4821 (33.0)	8635 (28.1)	13,475 (28.8)	30,664 (25.7)
Secondary	4260 (49.6)	7507 (49.8)	6828 (46.8)	14,028 (45.5)	20,952 (44.8)	52,441 (43.9)
Post-secondary <3 years	389 (4.5)	721 (4.8)	392 (2.7)	598 (1.9)	1680 (3.6)	3479 (2.9)
Post-secondary ≥3 years	974 (11.3)	2407 (15.9)	2549 (17.5)	7547 (24.5)	10,651 (22.8)	32,764 (27.5)
Mean Income (in 100 SEK) (sd)	2243 (1944)	2312 (2734)	2270 (7024)	2060 (1862)	2933 (5032)	2612 (3974)
Living with partner	5306 (61.7)	9216 (61.1)	9157 (62.6)	19,371 (62.8)	32,454 (69.3)	81,582 (68.3)
Not living partner	3293 (38.3)	5879 (38.9)	5463 (37.4)	11,472 (37.2)	14,365 (30.7)	37,872 (31.7)
Type of living area
Big city	2408 (28.0)	4287 (28.4)	4072 (27.8)	9091 (29.5)	16,460 (35.2)	41,235 (34.5)
Medium-sized city	3233 (37.6)	5711 (37.8)	4865 (33.3)	11,528 (37.4)	15,989 (34.1)	43,388 (36.3)
Small city/village	2958 (34.4)	5097 (33.8)	5683 (38.9)	10,224 (33.1)	14,370 (30.7)	34,831 (29.2)

Legend: Information on sociodemographic factors, from the beginning of the year of among people born 1941–1951 who had a labor market exit in Sweden in 2007–2011 (n = 235,430)