Table 1 Descriptive data (n and %) of the cohort of 11 346 patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), among all, those not on disability pension (DP) and on DP in 2004, regarding future psychiatric healthcare and suicidal behavior, respectively
Psychiatric healthcare in 2005-2010 | Suicidal behavior 2005-2010 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DP | No DP | Total | DP | No DP | Total | DP | No DP | Total | |
All | 6399 (56) | 4947 (44) | 11 346 | 678 (61) | 426 (39) | 1 104 | 78 (66) | 40 (34) | 118 |
Sex | |||||||||
Women | 4659 (58) | 3331 (42) | 7 990 | 522 (65) | 275 (35) | 797 | 57 (68) | 27 (32) | 84 |
Men | 1740 (52) | 1616 (48) | 3 356 | 156 (51) | 151 (49) | 307 | 21 (62) | 13 (38) | 34 |
Decade of MS Diagnosis | |||||||||
70s | 404 (68) | 191 (32) | 595 | 35 (70) | 15 (30) | 50 | 8 (100) | 0 (0) | 8 |
80s | 1192 (77) | 351 (23) | 1 543 | 115 (78) | 33 (22) | 148 | 10 (71) | 4 (29) | 14 |
90s | 1986 (74) | 708 (26) | 2 694 | 213 (81) | 49 (19) | 262 | 23 (82) | 5 (18) | 28 |
21st century | 2817 (43) | 3697 (57) | 6 514 | 315 (49) | 329 (51) | 644 | 37 (54) | 31 (46) | 68 |
Age 2004 | |||||||||
16-29 | 121 (16) | 644 (84) | 765 | 37 (33) | 76 (67) | 113 | 3 (37) | 8 (73) | 11 |
30-39 | 657 (31) | 1464 (69) | 2 121 | 94 (42) | 129 (58) | 223 | 8 (44) | 10 (56) | 18 |
40-49 | 1536 (51) | 1474 (49) | 3 010 | 201 (62) | 123 (38) | 324 | 25 (61) | 16 (39) | 41 |
50-59 | 2746 (72) | 1087 (28) | 3 833 | 254 (76) | 79 (24) | 333 | 30 (86) | 5 (14) | 35 |
60-64 | 1339 (83) | 278 (17) | 1 617 | 92 (83) | 19 (17) | 111 | 12 (92) | 1 (8) | 13 |
Psychiatric diagnosis before 2005 | |||||||||
Yes | 1594 (70) | 699 (30) | 2 293 | 403 (69) | 177 (31) | 580 | 46 (78) | 13 (22) | 59 |
No | 4805 (53) | 4248 (47) | 9 053 | 275 (52) | 249 (48) | 524 | 32 (54) | 27 (46) | 59 |
Educational level 2004 | |||||||||
≤9 years | 1580 (73) | 599 (27) | 2 179 | 150 (70) | 63 (30) | 213 | 16 (84) | 3 (16) | 19 |
10-12 years | 3504 (57) | 2654 (43) | 6 158 | 383 (62) | 233 (38) | 616 | 56 (64) | 31 (36) | 87 |
>12 years | 1315 (44) | 1694 (56) | 3 009 | 145 (53) | 130 (47) | 275 | 6 (50) | 6 (50) | 12 |
Country of birth | |||||||||
Sweden | 5831 (56) | 4496 (44) | 10 327 | 599 (62) | 373 (38) | 972 | 71 (67) | 35 (33) | 106 |
Other Nordic | 222 (64) | 126 (36) | 348 | 28 (72) | 11 (28) | 39 | 4 (67) | 2 (33) | 6 |
Other World | 346 (52) | 325 (48) | 671 | 51 (55) | 42 (45) | 93 | 3 (50) | 3 (50) | 6 |
Marital Status 2004 | |||||||||
Married | 3123 (57) | 2371 (43) | 5 494 | 239 (58) | 176 (42) | 415 | 24 (65) | 13 (35) | 37 |
Unmarried | 3276 (56) | 2576 (44) | 5 852 | 439 (64) | 250 (36) | 689 | 54 (67) | 27 (33) | 81 |