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Table 1 Descriptive statistics and mean response comparisons between patients with and without migratory background

From: The role of migration in mental healthcare: treatment satisfaction and utilization

 

Total

No migration background

Migration background a

Test Statistics

n (% Yes)

N

n (% Yes)

N

n (% Yes)

X2

df

p

Gender (N = 387)

 Female

220 (56.8%)

315

178 (56.5%)

72

42 (58.3%)

0.08

1

0.778

Diagnosis b (N = 387)

 Schizophrenia

125 (32.3%)

315

94 (29.8%)

72

31 (43.1%)

4.68

1

0.031

 Depression

225 (58.1%)

315

187 (59.4%)

72

38 (52.8%)

1.05

1

0.307

 Bipolar Disorder

37 (9.6%)

315

34 (10.8%)

72

3 (4.2%)

2.98

1

0.084

Family status (N = 387)

 Single

217 (56.1%)

315

185 (58.7%)

72

32 (44.4%)

6.70

3

0.082

 Married

88 (22.7%)

315

65 (20.6%)

72

23 (31.9%)

 Divorced

69 (17.8%)

315

56 (17.8%)

72

13 (18.1%)

 Widowed

13 (3.4%)

315

9 (2.9%)

72

4 (5.6%)

Population size (N = 386)

  ≤ 20,000

160 (41.5%)

314

143 (45.5%)

72

17 (23.6%)

11.61

1

0.001

 20,001–500,000

125 (32.4%)

314

92 (29.3%)

72

33 (45.8%)

7.31

1

0.007

  > 500,000

101 (26.2%)

314

79 (25.2%)

72

22 (30.6%)

0.883

1

0.347

 

M (SD)

N

M (SD)

N

M (SD)

t

df

p

Age (N = 385)

 Years

42.84 (13.08)

313

43.16 (13.14)

72

41.49 (12.87)

0.98

383

0.329

Salary (N = 151)

 Euro, net

1652.57 (1116.96)

130

1686.37 (1125.65)

21

1443.33 (1063.41)

0.93

149

0.357

GAF c (N = 387)

 

42.29 (9.78)

315

42.92 (9.91)

72

39.54 (8.73)

2.67

385

0.008

HoNOS d (N = 387)

 

22.32 (5.95)

315

22.03 (5.97)

72

23.61 (5.74)

−2.05

385

0.042

  1. aIncludes first- or second-generation migrants (as for all following tables in the manuscript)
  2. bThe diagnosis assignment was based on the ICD-10 classification system: F2x (schizophrenia), F32, F33 (depression), F30, F31 (bipolar disorder)
  3. cGlobal Assessment of Functioning: higher values indicate a higher level of functioning
  4. dHealth of the Nation Outcome Scales: higher values indicate a higher severity of mental disorder
  5. N, n Number of participants, M Means, SD Standard deviations, X2 Chi2-value, t t-statistics, df degrees of freedom