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Appendices<br />

Appendix 1<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>An</str<strong>on</strong>g> example <strong>of</strong> a detailed classificati<strong>on</strong> – taken from www.whocc.no/atcddd/atcsystem.html<br />

A Alimentary tract <strong>and</strong> metabolism<br />

(1 st level, anatomical main group)<br />

A10 Drugs used in diabetes<br />

(2 nd level, therapeutic subgroup)<br />

A10B Oral blood glucose lowering drugs<br />

(3 rd level, pharmacological subgroup)<br />

A10BA Biguanides<br />

(4 th level, chemical subgroup)<br />

A10BA02 Metformin<br />

(5 th level, chemical substance)<br />

Appendix 2<br />

Table A Descipti<strong>on</strong> <strong>of</strong> the employed variables<br />

Variable Descripti<strong>on</strong><br />

mtx Sum <strong>of</strong> number <strong>of</strong> daily defined dosages methotrexate bought per year<br />

antidep Sum <strong>of</strong> number <strong>of</strong> daily defined dosages antidepressants bought per year<br />

wageinc The total taxable income stated in the tax informati<strong>on</strong> sheet<br />

age Age <strong>of</strong> the observed individual<br />

agesq Age squared<br />

sex Dummy variable for sex, 1 if male <strong>and</strong> 0 if female<br />

ad_dummy Dummy=1 if the individual uses antidepressants, 0 otherwise<br />

ab02 Dummy=1 if there are children in the age <strong>of</strong> 0-2 in the family, 0 otherwise<br />

ab36 Dummy=1 if there are children in the age <strong>of</strong> 3-6 in the family, 0 otherwise<br />

ab79 Dummy=1 if there are children in the age <strong>of</strong> 7-9 in the family, 0 otherwise<br />

ab1014 Dummy=1 if there are children in the age <strong>of</strong> 10-14 in the family, 0 otherwise<br />

iel<strong>and</strong>1 Dummy=1 if from Denmark, Greenl<strong>and</strong> & the Faroe Isl<strong>and</strong>s, 0 otherwise<br />

iel<strong>and</strong>2 Dummy=1 if from more developed countries, 0 otherwise<br />

iel<strong>and</strong>3 Dummy=1 if from less developed countries, 0 otherwise<br />

basic Dummy=1 if basic educati<strong>on</strong>, upper-sec<strong>on</strong>dary or unknown, 0 otherwise<br />

short Dummy=1 if voccati<strong>on</strong>al or shorter higher educati<strong>on</strong>, 0 otherwise<br />

higher Dummy=1 if middle-range, BA, higher educati<strong>on</strong> or researcher, 0 otherwise<br />

emp Dummy=1 if employed, 0 otherwise<br />

unemp Dummy=1 if unemployed, 0 otherwise<br />

olm Dummy=1 if outside the labour market, 0 otherwise<br />

age1 Dummy=1 if age between 16-25, 0 otherwise<br />

age2 Dummy=1 if age between 26-35, 0 otherwise<br />

age3 Dummy=1 if age between 36-45, 0 otherwise<br />

age4 Dummy=1 if age between 46-55, 0 otherwise<br />

age5 Dummy=1 if age between 56-64, 0 otherwise<br />

wage1 Dummy=1 if zero wage income, 0 otherwise<br />

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