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Table 1 Comparison of the frequency of hospital use and the number of days in hospital comparing men, women, and ethnicity in Denmark in 2015 using the native population as a baseline

From: Migrants and health in the Nordic welfare states

  

Patients hospitalized

Number of days in hospital (average number per patient at hospital

Men

Total

100

100

Persons of Danish origin

100

100

Migrants from Western countries

79

98

Migrants from non-Western countries

110

88

Descendants from Western countries

96

104

Descendants from non-Western countries

121

103

Women

Total

100

100

Persons of Danish origin

100

101

Migrants from Western countries

80

95

Migrants from non-Western countries

109

85

Descendants from Western countries

95

102

Descendants from non-Western countries

111

98

  1. Kilde: www.statistikbanken.dk/INDP08 fundet den 18.05.30.06.2016. Note: the index is standardized taking difference in age composition into consideration