Table 1.

Percentual Distribution of Independent Variables at t1 (Month First Left Parental Home), by Origin Group

	Turkish	Moroccan	Surinamese	Antillean	Dutch
	(n = 39,904)	(n = 32,527)	(n = 32,128)	(n = 8,678)	(n = 80,783)
Mixed parentage	5.0	6.5	26.5	69.6	N/A
Age at leaving home
16–18	49.9	43.6	21.6	16.1	9.9
19–21	31.3	37.7	38.1	41.4	32.7
22–24	11.9	12.5	24.3	26.4	32.6
25–28	6.9	6.2	15.9	16.1	24.9
Economic activity
Stable employed	21.3	18.9	35.6	38.3	57.7
Stable unemployed	5.8	6.5	8.3	6.5	3.7
Stable student	66.5	68.5	48.9	46.0	30.8
Student, employed	1.6	1.8	1.9	2.1	2.3
Student, unemployed	0.9	0.7	1.0	1.2	1.0
New student	2.2	2.2	2.3	4.2	3.2
Employed–unemployed	0.9	0.7	1.2	1.0	0.7
Unemployed–employed	0.8	0.7	0.9	0.7	0.6
Partnership dynamics
Stable unpartnered	82.4	84.7	69.9	68.1	55.2
Stable cohabiting	0.2	0.0	0.8	0.7	1.0
Stable married	7.4	5.2	2.7	1.0	1.6
New cohabiting	8.7	9.1	25.6	29.6	39.0
New marriage	1.1	0.7	0.7	0.4	3.1
Dissolution	0.3	0.1	0.4	0.2	0.0
Control variables
Male	48.0	46.2	44.5	45.9	48.4
Child younger than age 18 in household	8.9	5.0	7.4	5.6	2.1
Graduated from higher education	1.7	2.1	5.9	7.8	12.3
Lives in urban area	58.2	70.6	80.7	62.9	40.9
Parental home in urban area	57.0	71.4	81.6	63.3	41.0
Parents live together	76.9	79.7	40.6	52.6	77.7
Father employed	43.5	27.7	52.2	60.4	76.6
Mother employed	24.3	15.3	60.3	60.8	59.8

Note. Percentages may not total 100 because of rounding. Percentages for calendar period not presented for reasons of space. N/A, not applicable.