Table 1 Observations, deaths, and exposure time to the risk of death from COVID-19, and all other causes of death in Sweden (March 13, 2020–May 7, 2020).

From: A population-based cohort study of socio-demographic risk factors for COVID-19 deaths in Sweden

 

Observations on March 12

Exposure time

Deaths

COVID-19

All other causes

N

%

Years

N

%

Rate per 1000

N

%

Rate per 1000

Age

    20–49

3,830,151

49.3

587,542

30

1.0

0.05

358

2.5

0.61

    50–69

2,393,619

30.8

366,583

264

8.4

0.72

1883

13.4

5.14

    70–79

999,369

12.9

152,406

689

22.0

4.52

3228

23.0

21.18

    80–89

447,371

5.8

67,553

1328

42.5

19.66

5041

35.9

74.62

    90+

104,544

1.3

15,401

815

26.1

52.92

3545

25.2

230.18

Sex

    Men

3,876,881

49.9

593,068

1683

53.8

2.84

7014

49.9

11.83

    Women

3,898,173

50.1

596,416

1443

46.2

2.42

7041

50.1

11.81

Civil status

    Married

3,302,934

42.5

505,974

1032

33.0

2.04

4654

33.1

9.20

    Never married

3,059,130

39.3

467,565

348

11.1

0.74

1947

13.9

4.16

    Divorced

993,609

12.8

152,106

598

19.1

3.93

2479

17.6

16.30

    Widowed

419,381

5.4

63,839

1148

36.7

17.98

4975

35.4

77.93

Education

    Primary

1,307,280

16.8

198,679

1224

39.2

6.16

6096

43.4

30.68

    Secondary

3,439,340

44.2

526,819

1183

37.8

2.25

5265

37.5

9.99

    Postsecondary

2,891,664

37.2

443,122

577

18.5

1.30

2416

17.2

5.45

    Missing

136,770

1.8

20,864

142

4.5

6.81

278

2.0

13.32

Individual net income

    Tertile 1 (low)

2,592,086

33.3

395,307

1916

61.3

4.85

9024

64.2

22.83

    Tertile 2

2,593,056

33.4

397,225

894

28.6

2.25

3598

25.6

9.06

    Tertile 3 (high)

2,589,912

33.3

396,952

316

10.1

0.80

1433

10.2

3.61

Country of birth

    Sweden

6,184,398

79.5

946,008

2406

77.0

2.54

12,193

86.8

12.89

    HIC

521,804

6.7

79,844

363

11.6

4.55

1212

8.6

15.18

    LMIC other

680,369

8.8

104,151

195

6.2

1.87

444

3.2

4.26

    LMIC MENA

388,483

5.0

59,480

162

5.2

2.72

206

1.5

3.46

County of residence

    Other

6,017,966

77.4

920,692

1569

50.2

1.70

11,337

80.7

12.31

    Stockholm

1,757,088

22.6

268,792

1557

49.8

5.79

2718

19.3

10.11

Totala

7,775,054

100

1,189,484

3126

100

 

14,055

100

 
  1. HIC high-income countries, LMIC MENA low-middle-income countries from Northern Africa and the Middle East, LMIC other other low-middle-income countries.
  2. aSum of exposure time over all categories may not always add up to the total because of rounding.