Bereaved and Non-Bereaved Individuals in Sweden, Matched Cohort Data from 2018-2021

9.5 KB of baseline characteristics for bereaved individuals and their matched non-bereaved counterparts in Sweden, covering periods before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. The dataset was created by Shiyu Li and last updated on 2026-05-06. It is available in XLS format under a CC-BY-4.0 license.

Use Cases

• Compare baseline health and demographic characteristics between bereaved and non-bereaved groups based on the matched cohort design.
• Analyze changes in population characteristics before and during the COVID-19 pandemic based on the described temporal scope.
• Study potential risk factors associated with bereavement using the nationwide Swedish data mentioned in the description.

Strengths

• Data covers a nationwide population in Sweden.
• Includes a matched cohort design comparing bereaved and non-bereaved individuals.
• Temporal coverage spans 2018-2021, capturing periods before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Limitations

• Dataset is very small at 9.5 KB, indicating limited scope.
• Row count and column-level documentation are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

figshare, author Shiyu Li

Collection Method

Nationwide matched cohort study, likely using Swedish registry data.

Time Range

2018-2021

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-06 18:00:54; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Sweden