Table 2 Psychosocial Vulnerability Index in ABIS
From: The inflammatory path toward type 1 diabetes begins during pregnancy
Variable | Coding |
|---|---|
Living conditions | 1 = flat in an apartment building |
Father only elementary school | 1 = Yes |
Mother only elementary school | 1 = Yes |
Father: Unemployed | 1 = Yes |
Mother: Unemployed | 1 = Yes |
Both parents born abroad | 1 = Yes |
Mother single parent | 1 = Yes |
Serious stressful life event | 1 = Yes |
Mother received no support during pregnancy | 1 = Yes |
Mother not feeling safe during pregnancy | 1 = Yes |
Much worry for chronic illness in child | 1 = Yes |
Disposable household income yr 2000 | 1 = 10th lowest percentile |
Disposable household income yr 2000 | Swedish krona |
Vulnerability index7 (sum of variables) | 0–6 (6 most vulnerable) |
Vulnerability index4 (sum of variables) | 0–3 (3 most vulnerable = 95th percentile) |
