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Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of sample (N = 109)

From: The development and validation of the ‘Good Life in the Community Scale’ (GLiCS): a validation study with women migrants living in high income countries

Characteristics

Sample (N = 109)

Self-reported Migration status

 Refugee

41(38%)

 Asylum Seeker

19 (18%)

 Economic Migrant

48 (44%)

 Not stated

1 (0%)

Age

M = 34, IQR = 28—40

Country of Origin

Europe

  Spain

17 (16%)

  The Netherlands

13 (12%)

  Poland

1 (1%)

Asia

  Iran

10 (9%)

  Syria

9 (8%)

  Pakistan

7 (6%)

  Turkey

6 (6%)

  Afghanistan

5 (5%)

  Iraq

1 (1%)

  Saudi Arabia

1 (1%)

  Bangladesh

1 (1%)

  Kurdistan

4 (4%)

Africa

  Nigeria

4 (4%)

  Cameroon

2 (2%)

  Sierra Leone

2 (2%)

  Egypt

2 (2%)

  Sudan

1 (1%)

  Uganda

1 (1%)

  East Africa

1 (1%)

South America

  Guatemala

1 (1%)

  Colombia

1 (1%)

  Venezuela

2 (2%)

  Missing

17 (16%)

Participants with Children

60(55%)

Participants without Children

49 (45%)

Employment status

 Yes, regular employment

40 (37%)

 Yes, in voluntary/protected/sheltered work

14 (13%)

 No

55 (50%)

Housing

 Homeless or 24 h supervised

2 (2%)

 Sheltered or supported accommodation

27 (25%)

 Independent accommodation

80 (73%)

Living situation

 Living alone

35 (32%)

 Living with partner or family

74 (68%)