Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of participants in one (T1) and both waves (T1 and T2)
T1 (n = 410) | T1 and T2 (n = 172) | |
|---|---|---|
Country of origin | ||
Afghanistan | 206 (50.2) | 82 (47.7) |
Iran | 117 (28.5) | 63 (36.6) |
Somalia | 87 (21.2) | 27 (15.7) |
Age in years: mean at T1 (SD) | 37.0 (12.4) | 39.1 (13.1) |
Residence status | ||
Permit holder at T1 (= longstanding permit holder at T2) | 178 (43.4) | 104 (60.5) |
Asylum seeker at T1 (= new permit holder at T2) | 232 (56.6) | 68 (39.5) |
Gender | ||
Male | 241 (58.8) | 84 (48.8) |
Female | 169 (41.2) | 88 (51.2) |
Education at T1 | (T1: n = 408) | |
None/primary | 109 (26.6) | 35 (20.7) |
Secondary | 142 (34.6) | 62 (36.0) |
Vocational/University | 159 (38.8) | 75 (43.3) |
Marital status at T1 | (T1: n = 408) | |
Divorced | 17 (4.2) | 7 (4.1) |
Never married | 40 (9.8) | 20 (11.6) |
Married/living together | 252 (61.6) | 111 (64.5) |
Widowed | 100 (24.4) | 34 (19.8) |