Table 2.
Overall distribution of maximal pocket depth (maxPD) and frequency of dentist visits, by ethnic group and sex.
| Ethnic Group | maxPD | Last Dentist Visit * | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ≤3 mm | 4 + 5 mm | ≥6 mm | Less than 12 Month Ago | More than 12 Months Ago | |||
| Resettlers | total (m, f) % | 24 (3, 21) 42.8% | 16 (6, 10) 28.6% | 16 (10, 6) 28.6% | 36 (10, 26) 64.3% | 20 (9, 11) 35.7% | 56 (19, 37) 100% |
| Turks | total (m, f) % | 22 (5, 17) 32.3% | 28 (16, 12) 42.2% | 18 (10, 8) 26.5% | 48 (20, 28) 70.6% | 20 (11, 9) 29.4% | 68 (31, 37) 100% |
| Germans | total (m, f) % | 58 (29, 29) 45.7% | 40 (17, 23) 31.5% | 29 (13,16) 22.8% | 111 (48, 63) 88.1% | 15 (11, 4) 11.9% | 127 (59, 68 *) 100% |
* One German woman with missing value for Last Dentist Visit.