Table 7.
Differences in lifestyle behaviour among second-generation migrants from European countries (migrants are born in the country of destination while one of the parent is born in the country different than country of destination) and non-migrants in the country of destination (country of destination is one of the countries represented in The Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe, collected in Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland in 2013 where migrants live after the migration)
| ATT (smoking at present time)a | ATT (moderate sport activity)a | ATT (alcohol drinking)a | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Treated | Controls | Differences | Treated | Controls | Differences | Treated | Controls | Differences | |||||
| Country of destination Austria | |||||||||||||
| Father migrant Germany | 0.15 | 0.19 | −0.04 | 0.093 | 0.087 | 0.06** | 0.11 | 0.09 | 0.02 | ||||
| Father migrant Chez Republic | 0.19 | 0.22 | −0.03 | 0.85 | 0.77 | 0.08** | 0.14 | 0.13 | 0.01* | ||||
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Country of destination
Belgium |
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| Father migrant Italy | 0.19 | 0.24 | −0.05 | 0.84 | 0.83 | 0.01 | 0.17 | 0.27 | −0.10* | ||||
| Father migrant Germany | 0.23 | 0.29 | −0.06 | 0.83 | 0.94 | −0.11** | 0.05 | 0.16 | −0.11 | ||||
| Mother migrant Italy | 0.20 | 0.28 | −0.08** | 0.83 | 0.78 | 0.05 | 0.18 | 0.16 | 0.02 | ||||
| Country of destination Chez Republic | |||||||||||||
| Mother migrant Austria | 0.30 | 0.26 | 0.04 | 0.96 | 0.84 | 0.12* | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.00 | ||||
| Mother migrant Germany | 0.06 | 0.17 | −0.11 | 0.95 | 0.95 | 0.00 | 0.15 | 0.45 | −0.30* | ||||
| Father migrant Germany | 0.28 | 0.38 | −0.10 | 0.91 | 0.91 | 0.00 | 0.26 | 0.09 | 0.17* | ||||
| Country of destination France | |||||||||||||
| Mother migrant Belgium | 0.10 | 0.08 | 0.02 | 0.78 | 0.92 | −0.13* | 0.21 | 0.18 | 0.03 | ||||
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Country of destination
Germany |
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| Father migrant Chez Republic | 0.32 | 0.32 | 0.00 | 0.92 | 0.91 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 0.12 | −0.09* | ||||
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Country of destination
Luxembourg |
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| Mother migrant France | 0.42 | 0.21 | 0.21* | ||||||||||
| Mother migrant Germany | – | – | – | 0.98 | 0.84 | 0.14* | – | – | – | ||||
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Country of destination
The Netherlands |
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| Mother migrant Belgium | 0.18 | 0.36 | −0.18** | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||
| Father migrant Germany | 0.23 | 0.13 | 0.11** | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||
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Country of destination
Sweden |
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| Father migrants Denmark | 0.37 | 0.12 | 0.25* | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||
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Country of destination
Switzerland |
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| Father migrant Austria | 0.43 | 0.18 | 0.25* | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||
| Father migrants France | 0.25 | 0.36 | −0.11* | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||
| Mother migrants France | – | – | – | 0.83 | 0.95 | −0.12* | – | – | – | ||||
| Mother migrant Spain | – | – | – | 0.76 | 0.99 | −0.22* | – | – | – | ||||
| Mother migrant Germany | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0.31 | 0.21 | 0.10* | ||||
| Mother migrant Austria | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0.36 | 0.18 | 0.18* | ||||
* Difference between migrants and non-migrants significant for p ≤ 0.05
** Difference between migrants and non-migrants significant for p ≤ 0.10
a ATT = average treatment effect on treated calculated as a difference in lifestyle behaviour between the migrants (treated) and non-migrants in their country of destination (control); difference = treated − controls