Table 4.
Socioeconomic characteristics of the visitation population and the background population
| Total of group 1–3 n = 523 (522a) | Background population1 n = 32,814 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sex, female n (%) | 245 (47) | 15,989 (49) |
| Age, mean (SD) | 10.2 (0.11) | 11.2 (3.12)* |
| 1st or 2nd generation immigrant, n (%) | NA | 3,198 (10)* |
| Mother’s highest education, n (%) | * | |
| Lower secondary | 42 (8) | 4,900 (15) |
| Upper secondary | 200 (39) | 12,368 (39) |
| Short cycle tertiary, bachelor or equivalent | 239 (46) | 11,678 (37) |
| Master or equivalent | 35(7) | 2,939 (9) |
| Father’s highest education, n (%) | ||
| Lower secondary | 70 (15) | 5,953 (19) |
| Upper secondary | 238 (50) | 15,022 (48) |
| Short cycle tertiary, Bachelor or equivalent | 119 (25) | 7,015 (23) |
| Master or equivalent | NA | 3,029 (10) |
| Children in household, n (%) | * | |
| 1 | 97 (19) | 5,152 (16) |
| 2 | 295 (57) | 16,030 (49) |
| 3 + | 130 (25) | 11,632 (35) |
| Household type based on adults, n (%) | * | |
| Single woman | 120 (23) | 5637 (17) |
| Couple | 355 (68) | 22,964 (70) |
| Other constellations | 47 (9) | 4213 (13) |
| Household income before tax, n (%) | * | |
| 0–500,000 DKK | 157 (30) | 9379 (29) |
| > 500,000–1,000,000 DKK | 298 (57) | 16,186 (49) |
| > 1,000,000 DKK | 67 (13) | 7249 (22) |
aOne child is not identifiable in the national register, hence only sex and age were available. NA not applicable due to the combination of low number and data confidentiality
*The total population in the visitation is statistically significant different from the background population on a P-level < 0.05
1All children aged 6–16 in the four participating municipalities