Statistics Sweden

Latest year of immigrations indicates the year in which the individual was last registered in Sweden. Individuals who have never immigrated are reported in the group Missing value. This means that persons that are born in Sweden and been registered there their whole life are reported in that group. The group Missing value also contains those individuals who have immigrated to Sweden but data on time for immigration are missing.Time series break. As from the beginning of 2011, changes have been made to the way gainfully employed persons are classified in the Labour statistics based on administrative sources (RAMS statistics). These changes only affect people who are 65 and older and lead to an increase in the number of gainfully employed persons in this age group. In addition, the upper age limit to be classified as gainfully employed has been changed from age 84 to age 74. This implies that there are no gainfully employed persons who are age 75 and older as of 2011. More information about the changes is available at www.scb.se/rams.region of birthEurope, excluding the Nordic countriesThe Soviet Union is included in the group called Europe excluding the Nordic Countries.

Time series break. As from the beginning of 2011, changes have been made to the way gainfully employed persons are classified in the Labour statistics based on administrative sources (RAMS statistics). These changes only affect people who are 65 and older and lead to an increase in the number of gainfully employed persons in this age group. In addition, the upper age limit to be classified as gainfully employed has been changed from age 84 to age 74. This implies that there are no gainfully employed persons who are age 75 and older as of 2011. More information about the changes is available at www.scb.se/rams.