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. 2024 Sep 18;27(1):e301099. doi: 10.1136/bmjment-2024-301099

Table 1. Sociodemographic variables and outcome variables.

Variable N (%) M (SD) Observed range
Gender
 Female 61.5
Age in years 30.25 (8.49) 18–67
Current state of residence
 Refugee residence permit 67.4
 Permanent residency status 16.1
 Naturalisation 5.7
 Student residency permit 2.2
 Other 8.6
Household
 Family or partner 70.9
 Shared apartment 7.9
 Single 19
 Other 2.2
Education
 Elementary school (6 years) 0.7
 Secondary school (9 years) 9.2
 High school diploma (12 years) 33.8
 Undergraduate and postgraduate studies (>12 years) 56.3
Occupation
 Full time 18.3
 Part time 7.7
 Student or vocational training 44.9
 Unemployed 28.9
 Retired 0.3
Years since living in Germany 5.49 (2.01) 0–22
Migration
 Asylum 55.1
 Family reunification process 25.7
 Visa application 13.2
 UNHCR resettlement programme 0.8
 Other 5.2
Outcome variables
 ITQ 9.02 (5.45) 0–24
 ERQ suppression 15.62 (5.25) 4–28
 ERQ reappraisal 27.86 (6.10) 6–42
 GSE 27.10 (5.29) 10–40
 BRS 18.43 (4.45) 6–30
 CSS-W aversive 18.61 (8.42) 0–40
 CSS-W appetitive 16.10 (7.36) 0–40

BRSBrief Resilience ScaleCSS-WComparison Standard Scale-Well-beingERQEmotion Regulation QuestionnaireGSEGeneral Self-Efficacy scaleITQInternational Trauma QuestionnaireUNHCRUnited Nations High Commissioner for Refugees