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. 2024 Jan 17;9(Suppl 1):2–10. doi: 10.25646/11844

Table 1.

Prevalence of the utilisation of dental services among N = 594 refugees in Berlin and Baden-Wuerttemberg (n = 172 women, n = 370 men) by sex, age, legal status and duration of stay, weighted

Source: RESPOND Survey

Less than 12 months ago 12 months ago or longer Never
Number of cases (n)* % (95 % CI) % (95 % CI) % (95 % CI)
Total 594 38.2 (32.1 – 44.6) 20.4 (16.3 – 25.2) 41.4 (34.8 – 48.4)
Sex 542
  Women (total) 172 38.7 (30.2 – 47.9) 19.0 (13.2 – 26.6) 42.3 (34.9 – 50.1)
  Men (total) 370 38.4 (31.1 – 46.3) 20.4 (15.9 – 25.7) 41.2 (32.5 – 50.4)
Age group 594
  18 – 30 years 250 32.4 (24.9 – 40.8) 18.7 (12.3 – 27.2) 48.9 (41.2 – 56.8)
  > 30 years 344 44.4 (37.6 – 51.5) 22.2 (17.6 – 27.6) 33.4 (26.2 – 41.4)
Legal status 518
  ongoing asylum process 258 37.2 (28.5 – 46.9) 16.4 (11.0 – 23.7) 46.4 (39.3 – 53.6)
  asylum granted 156 41.3 (29.1 – 54.6) 24.7 (17.7 – 33.3) 34.0 (22.9 – 47.3)
  Tolerated or rejected and asked to leave the country 104 40.4 (27.8 – 54.3) 20.9 (12.7 – 32.5) 38.6 (24.8 – 54.7)
Length of stay 481
  0 – 12 months 151 28.2 (17.0 – 42.9) n.a. 71.8 (57.1 – 82.9)
  13 – 36 months 330 42.7 (36.1 – 49.6) 24.2 (19.2 – 29.9) 33.1 (26.1 – 40.9)

CI = confidence interval, n.a. = no answers possible. Implausible responses (n = 8) set to missing

*Deviations from N = 594 may arise due to missing values for sex, age, legal status and length of stay