Results
Male offspring of immigrants from the Middle East (HR:2.00, CI:1.66-2.26), other non-
European countries (HR:1.80, CI:1.36-2.36) and Finland (HR:1.56, CI:1.48-1.65) showed
an age-adjusted excess mortality risk from all causes of death when compared to offspring
with Swedish-born parents. Income, but not education, greatly attenuated these increased
mortality risks. No excess mortality rates were found among female offspring of immigrants,
with the exception of external cause of death among offspring of Finnish immigrants.
Conclusion
The