Table 3

Indications of alcohol abuse in women (N=492 536)

Women	Total		Any indication of alcohol abuse		Alcohol-related death		Alcohol-related medical care
Women	N	Per cent	N	Per cent	N	Per cent	N	Per cent
Total	455 982		3522	0.77	69	0.02	3466	0.76
Household SEP
High non-manual	64 020	14.04	340	0.53	5	0.01	336	0.52
Mid non-manual	104 012	22.81	607	0.58	10	0.01	599	0.58
Low non-manual	66 815	14.65	454	0.68	11	0.02	443	0.66
Skilled manual	81 217	17.81	636	0.78	15	0.02	624	0.77
Unskilled manual	92 605	20.31	997	1.08	19	0.02	981	1.06
Other	46 773	10.26	488	1.04	9	0.02	483	1.03
Age group
1973–1978	234 643	51.46	1635	0.70	38	0.02	1606	0.68
1979–1984	220 799	48.42	1887	0.85	31	0.01	1860	0.84
Area of residency
Rural	96 122	21.08	643	0.67	9	0.01	626	0.65
City	131 590	28.86	1207	0.92	28	0.02	1184	0.90
Town	224 243	49.18	1618	0.72	31	0.01	1594	0.71
Maternal nationality
Swedish	417 931	91.66	3084	0.74	58	0.01	3037	0.73
Nordic	21 767	4.77	332	1.53	10	0.05	324	1.49
European	12 300	2.70	84	0.68	1	0.01	83	0.67
Non-European	3984	0.87	22	0.55	0	0.00	22	0.55
Single parent household
Yes	47 343	10.38	750	1.58	12	0.03	741	1.57
Parental psychosocial problems
Maternal alcohol and/or drug abuse	9046	1.98	311	3.44	4	0.04	309	3.42
Maternal mental health problems	30 874	6.77	640	2.07	15	0.05	628	2.03
Maternal criminality	5033	1.10	155	3.08	4	0.08	152	3.02
Paternal alcohol and/or drug abuse	22 855	5.01	512	2.24	12	0.05	504	2.21
Paternal mental health problems	28 659	6.29	502	1.75	12	0.04	492	1.72
Paternal criminality	34 611	7.59	737	2.13	20	0.06	722	2.09

SEP, socioeconomic position.