Table 1 Characteristics of participants according to participants’ region of birth
N (%) | Norway (N = 1756) | Asia/Africa/South America (N = 95) | Eastern Europe (N = 70) | Western Europe/North America/Oceania (N = 60) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Women | 995 (56.7)) | 47 (49.5) | 37 (52.9) | 25 (41.7)* |
Age (years) | ||||
16–29 | 180 (10.3) | 16 (16.8) | 5 (7.1) | 5 (8.3) |
30–49 | 367 (20.9) | 45 (47.4) | 41 (58.6) | 23 (38.3) |
50–66 | 607 (34.6) | 30 (31.3) | 20 (28.6) | 24 (40.0) |
≥ 67 | 602 (34.3) | 4 (4.2) | 4 (5.7) | 8 (13.3) |
Age, trend over groups | *** | *** | ** | |
Education | ||||
Primary School | 283 (16.2) | 17 (18.1) | 6 (8.6) | 1 (1.7) |
Secondary education | 664 (38.1) | 28 (29.8) | 23 (32.9) | 20 (33.3) |
University or University College≤4 years | 445 (25.5) | 26 (27.7) | 17 (24.3) | 16 (26.7) |
University or University College≥4 years | 351 (20.1) | 23 (24.5) | 24 (34.3) | 23 (38.3) |
Education, trend over groups | * | ** | ||
Chronic disease | 1131 (65.7) | 52 (55.3)* | 37 (53.6)* | 32 (55.2) |
Good self rated physical health | 1233 (70.4) | 22 (54.7)*** | 47 (67.1) | 42 (70.0) |
Good self rated mental health | 1424 (81.3) | 62 (66.0)*** | 54 (78.3) | 49 (81.7) |
Number of consultations last 24 months (N (min max)) | 11.0 (0–104) | 8.3 (0–65) | 7.4 (0–31) | 8.9 (0–54) |