Table 1.
Population and number of cases of osteoporotic fractures in men
| Swedish-born | Foreign born | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | Osteoporotic fractures | Population | Osteoporotic fractures | |||||
| No. | % | No | % | No. | % | No | % | |
| Total population | 1,137,750 | 89,733 | 164,492 | 7114 | ||||
| Subtype of events | ||||||||
| Humerus fractures | 13,261 | 14.8 | 1188 | 16.7 | ||||
| Low forearm fractures | 14,575 | 16.2 | 1731 | 24.3 | ||||
| Hip fractures | 49,256 | 54.9 | 3058 | 43.0 | ||||
| Vertebral fractures | 12,641 | 14.1 | 1137 | 16.0 | ||||
| Age (years) | ||||||||
| 50–59 | 447,600 | 39.3 | 19,037 | 21.2 | 84,859 | 51.6 | 2338 | 32.9 |
| 60–69 | 294,690 | 25.9 | 20,190 | 22.5 | 49,845 | 30.3 | 2198 | 30.9 |
| 70–79 | 249,602 | 21.9 | 31,363 | 35.0 | 23,566 | 14.3 | 1956 | 27.5 |
| ≥ 80 | 145,858 | 12.8 | 19,143 | 21.3 | 6222 | 3.8 | 622 | 8.7 |
| Educational level | ||||||||
| ≤ 9 | 547,053 | 48.1 | 47,220 | 52.6 | 91,861 | 55.8 | 3155 | 44.3 |
| 10–12 | 228,003 | 20.0 | 17,517 | 19.5 | 26,942 | 16.4 | 1541 | 21.7 |
| > 12 | 362,694 | 31.9 | 24,996 | 27.9 | 45,689 | 27.8 | 2418 | 34.0 |
| Region of residence | ||||||||
| Large cities | 365,628 | 32.1 | 31,476 | 35.1 | 60,548 | 36.8 | 3553 | 49.9 |
| Southern Sweden | 527,435 | 46.4 | 41,544 | 46.3 | 44,195 | 26.9 | 2594 | 36.5 |
| Northern Sweden | 244,687 | 21.5 | 16,713 | 18.6 | 59,749 | 36.3 | 967 | 13.6 |
| Marital status | ||||||||
| Married | 885,874 | 77.9 | 67,169 | 74.9 | 130,075 | 79.1 | 5032 | 70.7 |
| Not married | 251,876 | 22.1 | 22,564 | 25.1 | 34,417 | 20.9 | 2082 | 29.3 |
| Neighbourhood deprivation | ||||||||
| Low | 182,199 | 16.0 | 12,925 | 14.4 | 13,247 | 8.1 | 784 | 11.0 |
| Middle | 599,642 | 52.7 | 49,077 | 54.7 | 47,381 | 28.8 | 2760 | 38.8 |
| High | 124,103 | 10.9 | 10,758 | 12.0 | 18,417 | 11.2 | 1056 | 14.8 |
| Unknown | 231,806 | 20.4 | 16,973 | 18.9 | 85,447 | 51.9 | 2514 | 35.3 |
| Hospital diagnosis of COPD | 88,840 | 7.8 | 10,508 | 11.7 | 11,426 | 6.9 | 1061 | 14.9 |
| Hospital diagnosis of diabetes | 142,412 | 12.5 | 13,142 | 14.6 | 19,215 | 11.7 | 1259 | 17.7 |
| Hospital diagnosis of alcoholism | 35,820 | 3.1 | 5387 | 6.0 | 4714 | 2.9 | 615 | 8.6 |
| Hospital diagnosis of stroke | 175,183 | 15.4 | 21,042 | 23.4 | 17,257 | 10.5 | 1628 | 22.9 |
| Hospital diagnosis of hypertension | 298,500 | 26.2 | 25,293 | 28.2 | 34,051 | 20.7 | 2278 | 32.0 |
| Hospital diagnosis of cancer | 303,808 | 26.7 | 26,894 | 30.0 | 28,206 | 17.1 | 1981 | 27.8 |
| Hospital diagnosis of liver disease | 11,585 | 1.0 | 1307 | 1.5 | 1518 | 0.9 | 141 | 2.0 |
| Hospital diagnosis of endocrine disorders | 9076 | 0.8 | 937 | 1.0 | 1208 | 0.7 | 99 | 1.4 |
| Hospital diagnosis of systemic connective tissue disorders | 16,489 | 1.4 | 1839 | 2.0 | 1255 | 0.8 | 106 | 1.5 |
| Hospital diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis | 13,796 | 1.2 | 1635 | 1.8 | 1245 | 0.8 | 134 | 1.9 |
| Hospital diagnosis of intestinal malabsorption | 2711 | 0.2 | 308 | 0.3 | 158 | 0.1 | 12 | 0.2 |
| All | 113,7750 | 100.0 | 89,733 | 100.0 | 16,4492 | 100.0 | 7114 | 100.0 |
COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease