“Sweden has almost double the migrants on a per capita basis”?
…… and then that would just help make the point that these Johnny come lately excess mortality numbers need to control for the fact that foreign-origin individuals in Scandinavia tend to be younger on average than the domestic populations as a whole and that has consequences which can mask the true face of what has gone on as a result of the pandemic comparatively speaking.
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CPH-Flyer
The Fögen Effect.... For anyone who wants to be mildly entertained, you should Google the advent of that term. Scientifically, it is down there with flat earthers, the abominable snowman, and other fun pseudo science.
I had a stats-teaching instructor by that name. The effect of that was that I quickly learned that sometimes the pupils actually know the subject better than the teacher of the moment.
Fogen in Swedish refers to valid reason or cause. But then you have to strip away the confounding factors that act like fog.