Table 2. Sociodemographic characteristics of refugee-like migrants (n = 229) and quota refugees (n = 340) at enrolment in practice
VariableLevelQuota refugeeRefugee-like migrant
n % (95% CI) n % (95% CI)
Age group (years)0–94112.1 (8.8 to 16.0)219.2 (5.8 to 13.7)
10–196920.3 (16.1 to 25.0)4017.5% (12.8 to 23.0
20–295014.7 (11.1 to 18.9)7331.9 (25.9 to 38.3)
30–397421.8 (17.5 to 26.5)5021.8 (16.7 to 27.8)
40–496117.9 (14.0 to 22.4)125.2 (2.7 to 9.0)
50–59236.8 (4.3 to 10.0)177.4 (4.4 to 11.6)
60–69123.5 (1.8 to 6.1)125.2 (2.7 to 9.0)
≥70102.9 (1.4 to 5.3)41.7 (0.5 to 4.4)
Median (IQR)31 (16 to 43)27 (19 to 36)
SexFemale16648.8 (43.4 to 54.3)12152.8 (46.2 to 59.4)
Male17451.2 (45.7 to 56.6)10847.2 (40.6 to 53.8)
Ethnicity (grouped)Asian10731.5 (26.6 to 36.7)4017.5 (12.8 to 23.0)
Middle Eastern17852.4 (46.9 to 57.8)2912.7 (8.6 to 17.7)
Latin American3811.2 (8.0 to 15.0)00.0 (0.0 to 1.3)
African175.0 (2.9 to 7.9)16069.9 (63.5 to 75.7)
NZDep Quintile110.3 (0.0 to 1.6)52.2 (0.7 to 5.0)
2288.2 (5.5 to 11.7)114.8 (2.4 to 8.4)
3236.8 (4.3 to 10.0)3314.4 (10.1 to 19.6)
49628.2 (23.5 to 33.3)2711.8 (7.9 to 16.7)
518353.8 (48.4 to 59.2)15165.9 (59.4 to 72.1)
Missing92.6 (1.2 to 5.0)20.9 (0.1 to 3.1)
Interpreter neededYes 31191.5 (88.0 to 94.2) 18882.1 (76.5 to 86.8)
Years of follow-up data since enrolment0 to <182.493.9
1 to <210129.73113.5
2 to <34814.15825.3
3 to <47421.85925.8
4 to <58525.03013.1
5 to <6247.14218.3
Median (IQR)Median 3.2 (1.8 to 4.1)Median 3.3 (2.2 to 4.4)
  • CI = confidence intervals. IQR = interquartile range.