Towards a Better Understanding of Sickness Absence in Adolescence: A Qualitative Study among Dutch Intermediate Vocational Education Students

Table 1

Overview of students’ characteristics.

	Gender	Age	Living at home	Ethnicity	School	Sick reporting system	Subject of education
N.	Male	20	Yes	Native	1	Digital	Architecture
H.	Male	24	No	Immigrant	1	Digital	Architecture
D.	Female	20	Yes	Native	2	By phone	Legal services
D.	Female	19	Yes	Native	2	By phone	Legal services
R.	Male	18	Yes	Native	3	By phone	Entrepreneurship
M.	Female	17	Yes	Native	2	By phone	Legal services
J.	Male	19	Yes	Native	1	Digital	Architecture
F.	Male	18	Yes	Native	1	Digital	Architecture
L.	Female	17	Yes	Native	2	By phone	Legal services
T.	Male	19	Yes	Native	3	By phone	Entrepreneurship
L.	Female	19	Yes	Native	4	By phone	Teaching assistant
J.	Male	21	Yes	Native	5	By phone	Leisure
M.	Female	19	Yes	Native	4	By phone	Social care
T.	Male	23	Yes	Native	5	By phone	Branch manager
W.	Female	19	Yes	Native	6	By phone	Veterinary assistant
J.	Male	22	Yes	Native	7	Digital	Sports

Second-generation immigrant.