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Table 1 Socio-demographic profile of respondents

From: Sexual health is dead in my body: participatory assessment of sexual health determinants by refugees, asylum seekers and undocumented migrants in Belgium and the Netherlands

 

N = 223

=100%

Country of origin

  

Afghanistan

24

10.8%

Common Wealth of Independent States (CIS)

39

17.5%

Iraq (including Kurds)

43

19.3%

Iran (including Kurds)

67

30.0%

Slovakia & Czech Republic (Roma)

36

16.1%

Somalia

14

6.3%

Residence status

  

Asylum seeker

92

41.3%

Refugee

103

46.2%

Undocumented

28

12.5%

Gender

  

Female

133

59.6%

Male

88

39.5%

Transgender

2

0.9%

Age

  

< 18 years

15

6.7%

19–29 years

102

52.5%

30–49 years

106

47.5%

Relational status

  

No steady partner

119

53.4%

Steady partner

104

46.6%

Accompaniment

  

Persons > 18 years

  

0

65

29.1%

1

72

32.3%

2/>2

86

38.6%

Persons < 18 years

  

0

98

43.9%

1

51

22.9%

2/>2

74

33.9%

Educational level

  

Higher/University

45

20.2%

Higher/Non-university

46

20.6%

Secondary education

99

44.4%

Primary education

25

11.2%

Not educated

4

1.8%

Daily activities

  

Country of origin:

  

Paid at work

101

5.3%

At job market

12

5.4%

Student

88

39.5%

Other

21

9.4%

Host country:

  

Paid at work

50

22.4%

At job market

43

19.3%

Not allowed to work

45

20.2%

Student

51

22.9%

Other

33

14.8%