Table 3 Percentages of individuals with a specific number of welfare problems

From: Increasing Inequality in Social Exclusion Occurrence: The Case of Sweden During 1979–2003

Years 1986–1987
Number of welfare problems Men (%) Women (%)   
0 55.0 66.9   
1 36.7 26.1   
2 7.1 5.9   
3 1.0 0.9   
4 0.2 0.2   
5 0.0 0.0   
6 0.0 0.0   
  Couples without children (%) Couples with children (%) Singles without children (%) Singles with children (%)
0 66.3 60.8 54.9 44.0
1 29.5 31.5 33.2 38.1
2 3.9 6.6 9.0 15.7
3 0.1 0.9 2.6 1.5
4 0.2 0.1 0.3 0.7
5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
  Swedes (%) 1st-Generation Swedes (%) Immigrants (%)  
0 62.7 54.4 49.0  
1 30.8 38.4 34.4  
2 5.8 4.8 12.2  
3 0.5 1.6 4.1  
4 0.2 0.8 0.3  
5 0.0 0.0 0.0  
6 0.0 0.0 0.0  
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