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. 2007 Sep 20;6:10. doi: 10.1186/1475-9276-6-10

Table 1.

Study population across stayers/migrants (S/M)1 and in-migrants (I-M)2. Percent distribution, and prevalences.

Percent SRH HSCL CHD COPD Smoking No exercise
S/M I-M S/M I-M S/M I-M S/M I-M S/M I-M S/M I-M S/M I-M
Age*
30 17.4 57.3 13.8 10.3 9.6 7.4 4.1 2.4 2.5 2.1 25.7 19.6 48.0 46.2
40 24.1 18.1 19.6 23.0 12.1 14.4 5.1 6.9 3.7 3.3 31.0 31.5 55.2 59.0
45 23.5 12.0 21.3 25.6 12.0 16.4 5.0 9.6 5.1 7.3 34.1 32.9 53.6 55.8
60 35.0 12.6 32.1 28.8 12.5 11.3 10.0 12.6 5.7 8.0 25.8 23.3 63.9 65.2
Sex*
Women 55.0 53.3 25.4 17.9 14.2 11.8 7.2 5.4 4.0 3.1 29.4 22.5 58.5 53.9
Men 45.0 46.7 20.8 15.2 8.8 8.4 6.0 5.2 5.3 4.0 28.4 25.3 53.9 49.3
Marital status
Married 52.8 38.4 23.7 21.9 9.3 10.5 6.8 7.6 4.2 3.0 23.5 18.1 58.5 58.6
Unmarried 29.2 48.9 16.8 9.4 11.6 7.8 3.9 2.0 3.7 2.6 32.1 25.4 51.1 44.8
Divorced 17.9 12.4 33.1 29.2 19.4 19.1 10.5 11.4 7.1 8.9 39.9 34.7 59.7 60.2
Missing 0.1 0.3
Education
Higher 41.3 43.2 13.9 8.2 7.7 5.9 3.3 1.7 3.1 2.4 18.3 17.4 48.5 41.9
Lower 54.1 24.8 28.4 20.4 14.2 12.9 8.4 7.9 5.7 5.8 37.5 36.7 61.5 61.4
Missing 4.6 32.0
Employment
Full-time 69.0 72.2 15.0 10.9 7.4 6.7 4.3 3.3 3.7 2.8 28.1 22.5 53.2 47.5
Part-time 13.5 10.3 26.6 21.3 12.3 13.9 6.5 5.9 4.1 4.8 26.1 25.0 59.9 60.2
Unemployed 15.9 14.8 54.7 39.3 30.1 25.0 15.8 13.6 9.0 6.9 35.4 30.5 67.6 68.1
Missing 1.6 2.7
Income
1st quintile 20.9 14.8 11.8 8.7 5.2 5.1 3.3 2.3 3.1 2.4 21.1 16.3 50.2 46.1
2nd quintile 20.0 17.8 18.2 10.1 9.3 8.4 5.2 3.5 4.4 2.8 28.0 22.6 52.3 40.8
3rd quintile 19.9 18.1 22.2 13.5 10.5 7.8 5.3 3.6 4.3 4.6 31.5 24.5 56.0 49.4
4th quintile 20.2 17.2 29.7 19.6 14.3 11.7 8.8 7.2 4.7 3.4 33.3 28.1 61.5 56.8
5th quintile 19.0 20.8 36.2 28.4 21.1 18.3 11.0 9.2 6.8 4.3 31.5 27.8 63.5 64.4
Missing 0.0 11.3
Area deprivation*
1st quintile 22.5 21.1 15.1 12.9 7.8 7.8 4.0 4.1 3.1 2.4 21.1 19.5 50.2 48.1
2nd quintile 16.4 19.2 17.0 10.3 9.9 7.0 4.7 2.3 3.9 3.4 25.2 21.9 51.4 45.3
3rd quintile 20.4 17.6 25.6 18.7 12.1 10.2 7.0 4.6 4.7 2.1 32.0 23.8 57.9 51.1
4th quintile 22.0 19.8 27.6 20.2 13.8 10.5 7.4 7.7 4.9 4.3 32.5 21.9 60.9 55.6
5th quintile 18.7 22.3 31.4 20.9 15.7 15.2 10.2 7.7 6.6 5.2 34.5 31.2 62.1 58.2

1 Participants who resided in Oslo during 1992–2000, n = 11067.

2 Participants who moved into Oslo during 1992–2000, n = 3541.

* No missing.