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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of participants (n = 150)

From: The mental health and help-seeking behaviour of resettled Afghan refugees in Australia

Characteristics

Afghan refugees

N (Total = 150)

%

Gender

 Male

74

49.3

 Female

76

50.7

Age in years, mean (SD)

32.8 (12.3)

Years of education, mean (SD)

6.1 (5.2)

Months in Australia, mean (SD)

71.4 (49.6)

Months externally displaced, mean (SD)

67.5 (68.8)

Arrival status to Australia

 Refugee

64

42.7

 Asylum seeker

52

34.7

 Immigrant

34

22.7

Marital status

 Never married

38

25.3

 Married/partner

97

60.6

 Divorced

2

1.3

 Widowed

13

8.6