Table 3.

Indicators of social integration by place of birth and gender. Means, adjusted for age

Indicators of social integration	Place of birth	Men	Women	Total
Knowledge of Norwegian language	Western countries	3.14 ***	3.39 ***	3.30 ***
	Non-western countries	2.74	2.68	2.74
Reading Norwegian newspapers	Western countries	3.62 ***	3.59 ***	3.62 ***
	Non-western countries	3.29	2.93	3.13
Visit by Norwegians	Western countries	3.02 ***	3.10 ***	3.07 ***
	Non-western countries	2.22	2.35	2.28
Help/support from Norwegians	Western countries	2.59 ***	2.73 ***	2.67 ***
	Non-western countries	1.80	1.93	1.86
Social integration index	Western countries	12.51***	13.22 ***	12.92 ***
	Non-western countries	10.33	10.78	10.56

P < 0.05 *

P < 0.01 **

P < 0.001 ***