Table 6

School education among 178 VLBW boys with known schooling

SchoolObservedExpected
<9 years of education00.2
9 years of education63.9
<3 years of “gymnasium” 10988.9
3+ years of “gymnasium” 5976.4
Postgymnasial education 48.7
  • The Swedish “gymnasium” represents grades 10–13 and is equivalent to upper secondary school in the UK and to senior high school in the US.