Table 1

Prevalence (%) of risk factors in the full sample and in the sub-cohort with offspring who participated in the Swedish Surveys of Living Conditions 1984–2009

Prevalence of conditionsNPer cent
IQ (mean)
 Full cohort*38 5024.54
 Sample†6824.57
Contact with police and childcare authorities
 Full cohort*37 94629.44
 Sample†68226.54
Psychiatric diagnoses
 Full cohort*38 56410.93
 Sample†6828.80
Smoking >10 cigarettes/day
 Full cohort*37 98027.63
 Sample†68226.69
Risky use of alcohol
 Full cohort*37 02813.39
 Sample†6829.97
Parental divorce
 Full cohort*37 84710.50
 Sample†6829.29
(Grand-) father unskilled worker in 1960
 Full cohort*38 56433.17
 Sample†68231.09
Education ≤12 years‡
 Full cohort*37 82271.83
 Sample†68271.85
Education of mother of child, ≤12 years‡
 Full cohort*38 00170.33
 Sample†68270.67
Child birth year (median)
 Full cohort*38 5641980
 Sample†6821978
Female child
 Full cohort*38 56448.58
 Sample†68250.00
  • *Based on 38 564 out of 49 321 individuals included in the full conscription cohort with children born before 1994.

  • †The sample included individuals in the full conscription cohort whose offspring participated in the Swedish Surveys of Living Conditions.

  • ‡Upper-secondary education.