Table 2.
Proportions of SRH during waves 2 (2009–2012) and 3 (2014–2017), stratified by place of birth (non-migrants=born in Switzerland vs migrants=born in another country) of the CoLaus study
| Time period | Group | Self-reported health status | ||||
| Very good | Good | Fair | Poor | Very poor | ||
| Period 2 2009–2012 |
Born in Switzerland | 838 (26%) |
1870 (59%) |
416 (13%) |
38 (1%) |
4 (0.1%) |
| Born in another country | 381 (20%) |
1075 (57%) |
362 (19%) |
44 (2%) |
9 (0.5%) |
|
| Period 3 2014–2017 |
Born in Switzerland | 702 (23%) |
1731 (57%) |
537 (18%) |
54 (2%) |
6 (0.2%) |
| Born in another country | 330 (18%) |
979 (54%) |
429 (24%) |
56 (3%) |
6 (0.3%) |
|
The very good and good categories (perceived health status) were transformed into a single variable—good health—and the average, poor and very poor health categories perceived as a second variable—poor health.
SRH, self-reported health.