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Table 2 Crude sociodemographic characteristics by immigrant status and region of origin. N and distribution (percent)

From: Health care utilisation for treatment of injuries among immigrants in Norway: a nationwide register linkage study

 

Non-immigrants

Immigrants

All

EU/EEA countries

European countries outside EU/EEA

Africa

Asia (incl. Turkey)

North America and Oceania

South- and Central America

N

2,260,693

273,741

107,603

26,578

28,371

93,732

6480

10,977

Sex

 Male

50.8

51.6

57.8

42.4

56.2

46.8

50.5

42.4

Age

 25–34

23.0

34.6

32.8

34.8

40.4

35.4

25.1

35.4

 35–44

27.6

32.1

29.7

31.6

36.5

34.2

30.0

29.4

 45–54

25.5

21.5

21.6

23.6

17.3

21.3

26.3

24.1

 55–64

23.8

11.8

15.9

10.0

5.9

9.1

18.6

11.0

Marital status

 Married

50.8

63.1

55.0

70.8

56.6

72.4

67.5

56.9

 Divorced/separated

13.7

13.7

12.1

12.4

21.0

12.8

13.3

21.9

 Widowed

1.5

1.5

1.1

1.8

2.2

1.7

0.8

1.1

 Unmarried

34.0

21.8

31.9

14.9

20.2

13.1

18.4

20.2

SES quintile

 Q1 (lowest)

23.6

40.3

28.4

36.3

58.0

50.9

24.5

38.4

 Q2

18.4

19.6

19.2

23.1

17.5

19.3

18.2

22.7

 Q3

18.5

15.5

17.8

18.6

11.3

13.2

15.5

16.9

 Q4

26.1

14.9

19.6

15.4

9.0

10.9

19.1

15.1

 Q5 (highest)

13.4

9.7

15.0

6.6

4.2

5.7

22.7

6.8

County of residence

 Oslo

11.2

29.4

21.5

20.5

45.0

36.7

24.0

29.6