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. 2019 Jun;208:268–275. doi: 10.1016/j.schres.2019.01.044

Table 1.

Cohort characteristics.

N (%)1 Cases (%)2 Person-years
Cohort 838,717 100.0 6,016 0.7 6,691,485
Sex
 Male 423,788 50.5 3,584 0.9 3,264,893
 Female 414,929 49.5 2,432 0.6 3,426,592
Decade of birth
 1968–1977 352,489 42.0 3,493 1.0 3,764,578
 1978–1987 338,754 40.4 2,135 0.6 2,347,931
 1988–1997 147,474 17.6 388 0.3 578,976
Region of origin
 Europe 355,404 42.4 2,031 0.6 2,738,818
 Asia + Oceania 146,860 17.5 800 0.5 1,071,073
 Middle East + North Africa 194,644 23.2 1,657 0.9 1,699,860
 Sub-Saharan Africa 76,749 9.2 985 1.3 534,009
 North America 24,628 2.9 155 0.6 177,430
 South America 40,432 4.8 388 1.0 470,295
Family networks at migration
 Migrating with family 247,303 29.5 2,295 0.9 2,646,642
 Not migrating with family 591,414 70.5 3,721 0.6 4,044,844
 Migrating to join family 80,497 9.6 853 1.1 827,961
 Not migrating to join family 758,220 90.4 5,163 0.7 5,863,524
 Migrating alone 552,681 65.9 3,407 0.6 3,723,702
 Not migrating alone 286,036 34.1 2,609 0.9 2,967,783
Age-at-migration
 Infancy 50,871 6.1 572 1.1 753,478
 Early childhood 63,191 7.5 730 1.2 800,026
 Middle childhood 89,117 10.6 903 1.0 1,044,651
 Adolescence 119,475 14.2 1,196 1.0 1,194,370
 Early adulthood 371,277 44.3 2,049 0.6 2,355,068
 Adulthood 144,786 17.3 566 0.4 543,893
Dependent children at migration (n = 93,741)
 Migrating with children 28,203 30.1 228 0.8 238,221
 Not migrating with children 65,538 69.9 205 0.3 262,941
1

Column percent.

2

Row percent.