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Health and mortality

Cohabitation and mortality in Sweden: does living with a non-marital partner extend life?

June 9, 2025 Martin Kolk, Sven Drefahl and Jesper Lindmarker
Couples, Marriage, Mortality, sweden

Married individuals tend to live longer, but what about cohabiters? Using data from the Swedish registry, Jesper Lindmarker, Martin Kolk and Sven Drefahl find that cohabitation reduces the risk of … Read more

Families and households

How many relatives do the Swedish have?

November 20, 2023November 13, 2023 Martin Kolk
birth rate, Family, sweden

Little is known about the composition of kinship groups and family members outside the household, and how this evolves by age and over time. Martin Kolk and colleagues, exploiting exhaustive … Read more

Mobility, migration and foreigners

Suicide risk and immigration background of married couples in Sweden

July 3, 2023July 3, 2023 Anna Oksuzyan, Sven Drefahl, Jennifer Caputo and Siddartha Aradhya
Europe, interracial marriage, Marriage, Mortality, sweden

Is it better to intermarry? Using Swedish registry data, Anna Oksuzyan, Sven Drefahl, Jennifer Caputo, and Siddartha Aradhya investigate whether people married to someone from a different ethnic background (i.e., … Read more

Fertility and reproduction

Income and fertility – a positive relationship?

May 2, 2023March 27, 2023 Martin Kolk
Children, Europe, Fertility, sweden, wealth

In Sweden, a positive association is emerging between income and fertility, Martin Kolk observes. Men and women with higher income have more children than their less wealthy peers, and the … Read more

Mobility, migration and foreigners

International migrants in Sweden, over-coverage, and mortality

June 15, 2021June 7, 2021 Matthew Wallace and Ben Wilson
Europe, immigrants, immigration, sweden

The apparent lower mortality of international migrants has sometimes been questioned, because data quality may be a serious issue in this case. However, deeper investigation into the matter by Matthew … Read more

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