Table 2.

Demographic characteristics of study participants (N = 46)

	Survey participants (N = 40) f (%)	Focus group participants (N = 6) f (%)
Age
Between 20 and 30 years	23 (57.5)	Mean = 31.75 years, SD = 12.5
Between 31 and 40 years	7 (17.5)
Between 41 and 50 years	8 (20)
Between 51 and 60 years	2 (5)
Sex
Male	22 (55)	3 (50)
Female	18 (45)	3 (50)
Religion
Hinduism	26 (65)
Christianity	8 (20)
Buddhism	1 (2.5)
Other	5 (12.5)
Marital status
Single	23 (57.5)
Married	13 (32.5)
Separated	1 (2.5)
Divorced	2 (5)
Missing	1 (2.5)
Employment status
Employed	21 (52.5)
Unemployed	18 (45)
Missing	1 (2.5)
Annual family income
Less than $10,000	7 (17.5)
Between $10,000 and $20,000	2 (5)
Between $21,000 and $30,000	3 (7.5)
Between $31,000 and $40,000	11 (27.5)
Between $41,000 and $50,000	4 (10)
Between $51,000 and $60,000	4 (10)
Above 61,000	4 (10)
Missing	5 (12.5)
Place of birth
Bhutan	24 (60)	3 (50)
Nepal	15 (37.5)	3 (50)
Other	1 (2.5)
Education
High school diploma or equivalent	13 (32.5)	2 (33.3)
Some college, but no degree	6 (15)
Associate’s degree	3 (7.5)
Bachelor’s degree	9 (22.5)
Master’s degree	3 (7.5)	2 (33.3)
Never attended school	1 (2.5)	2 (33.3)
Missing	5 (12.5)
Length of stay in the US
Between 1 and 3 years	2 (5)
Between 3 and 5 years	1 (2.5)	Mean = 10 years, SD = 0.816
Between 5 and 7 years	4 (10)
Between 7 and 9 years	9 (22.5)
10 years or more	24 (60)
Length of stay in [current state]
Less than 1 year	3 (7.5)
Between 1 and 3 years	7 (17.5)	Mean = 7.75 years, SD = 2.5
Between 3 and 5 years	4 (10)
Between 5 and 7 years	15 (37.5)
Between 7 and 9 years	6 (15)
10 years or more	5 (12.5)