County Differences in Mortality among Foreign-Born Compared to Native Swedes 1970–1999

Table 3

Population in relation to age (1970) and latest county council of residence.

County council	Foreign-born men		Swedish-born men			Foreign-born women		Swedish-born women
	Age (mean)	95% CI	Age (mean)	95% CI	P value	Age (mean)	95% CI	Age (mean)	95% CI	P value
Stockholm	39.9	39.8, 40.0	40.6	40.4, 40.7	0.000	43.0	42.9, 43.2	43.7	43.6, 43.8	0.000
Uppsala	36.6	36.2, 37.1	36.7	36.2, 37.1	0.884	39.2	38.7, 39.6	39.0	38.6, 39.4	0.524
Södermanland	38.5	38.2, 38.8	38.6	38.3, 38.9	0.670	40.0	39.7, 40.4	40.2	39.9, 40.6	0.487
Östergötland	38.8	38.4, 39.1	38.1	37.7, 38.4	0.008	40.9	40.5, 41.3	40.4	40.0, 40.7	0.037
Jönköping	38.3	37.8, 38.7	37.6	37.2, 38.1	0.026	40.5	40.0, 40.9	39.9	39.5, 40.3	0.029
Kronoberg	39.0	38.4, 39.7	38.3	37.7, 38.8	0.088	40.9	40.3, 41.6	40.1	39.5, 40.7	0.055
Kalmar	40.6	40.0, 41.2	39.0	38.4, 39.5	0.000	42.9	42.3, 43.5	41.0	40.4, 41.5	0.000
Gotland	45.7	44.1, 47.3	42.6	41.2, 44.0	0.002	47.7	46.5, 48.9	44.6	43.5, 45.8	0.000
Blekinge	39.4	38.8, 40.1	38.1	37.5, 38.7	0.001	42.1	41.3, 42.8	41.1	40.2, 41.8	0.068
Kristianstad	40.6	40.1, 41.0	39.7	39.3, 40.2	0.009	42.6	42.1, 43.1	41.8	41.4, 42.3	0.022
Malmöhus	39.7	39.5, 40.0	39.8	39.6, 40.0	0.725	42.5	42.3, 42.8	42.7	42.5, 43.0	0.377
Halland	38.6	38.2, 39.1	38.2	37.7, 38.6	0.093	40.8	40.3, 41.3	40.1	39.7, 40.6	0.037
Göteborg och Bohus	39.1	38.9, 39.3	39.5	39.3, 39.7	0.002	42.3	42.1, 42.6	42.6	42.4, 42.9	0.080
Älvsborg	39.0	38.7, 39.2	38.7	38.4, 39.0	0.071	40.8	40.5, 41.1	40.6	40.3, 40.9	0.172
Skaraborg	37.6	37.1, 38.1	37.0	36.5, 37.5	0.074	40.0	39.5, 40.5	39.4	38.9, 39.9	0.061
Värmland	44.1	43.6, 44.6	43.0	42.6, 43.5	0.001	45.4	45.0, 45.8	44.8	44.3, 45.2	0.034
Örebro	38.9	38.5, 39.3	38.6	38.2, 38.9	0.195	40.9	40.5, 41.3	40.5	40.1, 40.9	0.122
Västmanland	37.7	37.4, 38.0	38.0	37.6, 38.3	0.138	39.0	38.7, 39.3	39.5	39.2, 39.8	0.009
Dalarna	39.3	39.0, 39.7	39.0	38.7, 39.4	0.253	41.0	40.6, 41.4	40.5	40.2, 40.9	0.072
Gävleborg	38.0	37.6, 38.5	37.6	37.2, 38.0	0.230	40.6	40.1, 41.1	39.8	39.4, 40.3	0.038
Västernorrland	38.6	38.1, 39.2	38.5	38.0, 39.0	0.880	42.0	41.4, 42.5	41.5	40.9, 42.0	0.222
Jämtland	42.8	41.9, 43.8	40.4	39.6, 41.2	0.000	44.1	43.3, 44.8	42.5	41.8, 43.2	0.002
Västerbotten	37.8	37.0, 38.6	37.0	36.4, 37.7	0.389	41.4	40.8, 42.0	41.2	40.6, 41.7	0.625
Norrbotten	38.8	38.3, 39.3	39.7	39.1, 40.3	0.022	43.5	43.1, 43.9	44.7	44.3, 45.1	0.000
Total