Research Article
Migration-Related Stressors and Their Effect on the Severity Level and Symptom Pattern of Depression among Vietnamese in Germany
Table 1
Sample characteristics (
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| Sociodemographics | | | Gender | | | Male | 26 (19.0%) | | Female | 111 (81.0%) | | Age (in years) | | | Status of education | | | No education | 75 (58.1%) | | Education completed | 36 (27.9%) | | Studies completed | 18 (14.0%) | | Working status | | | In work | 32 (24.5%) | | Unemployed | 71 (54.2%) | | Retired | 7 (5.3%) | | No working permission | 21 (16.0%) | | German language skills | | | C1/B2 | 21 (15.8%) | | A2/B1 | 31 (23.3%) | | A1/none | 81 (60.9%) | | Acculturation characteristics | | | Age at migration | | | Years lived in Germany | | | Reason for migration | | | Marriage migration | 8 (6.3%) | | Family reunification | 22 (17.4%) | | Labor migration | 72 (57.1%) | | Educational reason | 5 (4.0%) | | Asylum seeker | 12 (9.5%) | | Other reason | 7 (5.7%) | | Residential status | | | Secure | 117 (86.0%) | | Unsecure | 19 (14.0%) | | Clinical characteristics | | | ICD-10 main diagnosis | | | F32.0 | 8 (5.8%) | | F32.1 | 43 (31.4%) | | F32.2 | 7 (5.1%) | | F33.0 | 8 (5.8%) | | F33.1 | 40 (29.2%) | | F33.2 | 17 (12.4%) | | Other F3-diagnosis | 14 (10.3%) | | Average length of symptomatology (in months) | | 23.2 (25.6) | At least one psychiatric | 65 (47.5%) | |
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