Table 1.
Demographic and psychological profile
| Iraqi refugees | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Characteristics | Shorter length stay Na | % | Longer length stay Na | % |
| Gender | ||||
| Male | 108 | 48.2 | 93 | 42.4 |
| Female | 116 | 51.8 | 126 | 57.6 |
| Age in years, mean (SD) | 38 (SD = 13.3) | – | 38 (SD = 14) | – |
| Months in Australia, mean (SD) | 0.55 (SD = 0.7) | – | 58.5 (SD = 64.6) | – |
| Marital status | ||||
| Non indicated | 22 | 9.8 | 6 | 2.7 |
| Never married | 59 | 26.3 | 51 | 23.3 |
| Married | 127 | 56.7 | 145 | 66.2 |
| Divorced | 3 | 1.3 | 5 | 2.2 |
| Widowed | 13 | 5.8 | 12 | 5.5 |
| K10 psychological distress | ||||
| Mean (SD) | 23.69 (SD = 11.3) | – | 25.95 (SD = 10.9) | – |
| Low to mild | 105 | 47.1 | 87 | 39.7 |
| Moderate | 48 | 21.5 | 45 | 20.6 |
| Severe | 70 | 31.4 | 87 | 39.7 |
aDoes not equal to 250 due to missing data