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. 2019 Nov 25;74(3):276–282. doi: 10.1136/jech-2019-212798

Table 1.

Population characteristics by refugee status: quota refugees (quota) and non-quota refugees (non-quota), n and (%), p value for χ2 test of differences of proportions between the groups

Quota
n (%)
Non-quota
n (%)
Total 12 106 40 455
NAPD Yes 118 (1.0) 283 (0.7)
No 11 988 (99.0) 40 172 (99.3)
PTSD Yes 235 (1.9) 835 (2.1)
No 11 871 (98.1) 39 620 (97.9)
Sex Male 6351 (52.5) 24 798 (61.3)
Female 5755 (47.5) 15 657 (38.7)
Birth cohort 1968–1972 1720 (14.2) 6134 (15.2)
1973–1977 1534 (12.7) 7086 (17.5)
1978–1982 1656 (13.7) 7852 (19.4)
1983–1987 2150 (17.8) 7703 (19.0)
1988–1992 2645 (21.8) 6037 (14.9)
1993–1997 2401 (19.8) 5643 (13.9)
Region of origin Asia 3025 (25.0) 4529 (11.2)
Eastern Europe and Russia 536 (4.4) 2965 (6.7)
Middle East and North Africa 5879 (48.6) 18 248 (45.1)
Sub-Saharan Africa 2666 (22.0) 14 983 (37.0)
Age at immigration 0–4 494 (4.1) 287 (0.7)
5–9 1240 (10.2) 1125 (2.8)
10–14 2080 (17.2) 2753 (6.8)
15–19 2314 (19.1) 6901 (17.1)
20–24 1863 (15.4) 7986 (19.7)
25–29 1887 (15.6) 9426 (23.3)
30–34 1251 (10.3) 6736 (16.7)
35–39 809 (6.7) 4449 (11.0)
40–44 168 (1.4) 792 (2.0)
Unaccompanied minor Yes 0 (0.0) 3794 (9.4)
No 12 106 (100.0) 36 661 (90.6)
Disposable income Lower income 6176 (51.0) 19 546 (48.3)
Higher income 5930 (49.0) 20 909 (51.7)
Civil status* Single 4513 (44.6) 20 161 (60.8)
Couple 5604 (55.4) 12 995 (39.2)
Total 10 117 33 156
Education in 2010* ≥9 years 3995 (38.4) 12 091 (35.9)
10–12 years 2787 (26.8) 6594 (19.6)
12+ years 3617 (34.8) 15 037 (44.6)
Total 10 399 33 722

*Missing data exist for these variables.

NAPD, non-affective psychotic disorder; PTSD, post-traumatic stress disorder.