Simvastatin | Atorvastatin | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Variable | n | % | n | % |
Gender | ||||
Female | 51,130 | 47.0 | 3,389 | 45.4 |
Male | 57,676 | 53.0 | 4,075 | 54.6 |
Age (years) | ||||
18–39 | 2,482 | 2.3 | 284 | 3.8 |
40–49 | 9,696 | 8.9 | 779 | 10.4 |
50–59 | 25,398 | 23.3 | 1,963 | 26.3 |
60–69 | 37,303 | 34.3 | 2,549 | 34.2 |
70–79 | 25,224 | 23.2 | 1,531 | 20.5 |
80– | 8,703 | 8.00 | 358 | 4.8 |
Background | ||||
Swedish | 90,517 | 83.2 | 5,844 | 78.3 |
Migrant | 18,289 | 16.8 | 1,620 | 21.7 |
Place of birth if foreign background | ||||
Sweden | 756 | 4.1 | 85 | 5.2 |
Other Nordic country | 6,495 | 35.5 | 452 | 27.9 |
Other EU27 country | 3,567 | 19.5 | 373 | 23.0 |
Other European country | 2,886 | 15.8 | 229 | 14.1 |
Africa | 482 | 2.6 | 43 | 2.7 |
North America | 186 | 1.0 | 28 | 1.7 |
South America | 473 | 2.6 | 55 | 3.4 |
Asia and Oceania | 2,872 | 15.7 | 296 | 18.3 |
Former Soviet Union | 115 | 0.6 | 14 | 0.9 |
Unknown place of birth | 457 | 2.5 | 45 | 2.8 |
Level of education | ||||
Primary school, <9 years | 19,199 | 17.7 | 1100 | 14.7 |
Primary school, 9 years | 9,180 | 8.4 | 707 | 9.5 |
Secondary school | 40,097 | 36.9 | 2862 | 38.3 |
University, <2 years | 2,962 | 2.7 | 234 | 3.1 |
University, ≥2 years | 16,621 | 15.3 | 1405 | 18.8 |
Postgraduate | 714 | 0.7 | 87 | 1.2 |
Unknown education level | 20,033 | 18.4 | 1069 | 14.3 |
Previous disease | ||||
Cardiovascular disease | 25,266 | 23.2 | 1,278 | 17.1 |
Renal disease | 388 | 0.4 | 93 | 1.2 |
Both | 492 | 0.5 | 40 | 0.5 |
Pharmacological diabetes treatment | ||||
Oral antidiabetics | 9,798 | 9.0 | 581 | 7.8 |
Insulin | 4,553 | 4.2 | 400 | 5.4 |
Combination of these | 3,056 | 2.8 | 229 | 3.1 |
Total | 17,407 | 16.0 | 1,210 | 16.2 |