Table 3 Associations between acculturation strategies and demographic characteristics, mood/anxiety disorders and contact with GP ( n ,%)
Acculturation strategies | Statistics | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Integration | Assimilation | Separation | Marginalization | Chi-Squared | df | |
n = 41 | n = 44 | n = 87 | n = 24 | |||
Demographic characteristics | ||||||
Age | 40.79a *** | 6 | ||||
18-35 | 14 (34.1%) | 20 (45.5%) | 8 (9.2%) | 0 (0%) | ||
36-49 | 13 (31.7%) | 15 (34.1%) | 32 (36.8%) | 10 (41.7%) | ||
≥ 50 | 14 (34.1%) | 9 (20.5%) | 47 (54.0%) | 14 (58.3%) | ||
Gender | 6.20 | 3 | ||||
Female | 26 (63.4%) | 31 (70.5%) | 48 (55.2%) | 10 (41.7%) | ||
Male | 15 (36.6%) | 13 (29.5%) | 39 (44.8%) | 14 (58.3%) | ||
Educationb | 59.51a *** | 6 | ||||
low | 15 (36.6%) | 8 (18.2%) | 61 (70.1%) | 13 (54.2%) | ||
middle | 7 (17.1%) | 15 (34.1%) | 8 (9.2%) | 2 (8.3%) | ||
high | 16 (39.0%) | 19 (43.2%) | 4 (4.6%) | 7 (29.2%) | ||
Daily pursuitsc | 32.22*** | 3 | ||||
Job/student | 14 (34.1%) | 26 (59.1%) | 11 (12.6%) | 5 (20.8%) | ||
Unemployed | 27 (65.9%) | 18 (40.9%) | 76 (87.4%) | 19 (79.2%) | ||
Partnershipd | 9.12* | 3 | ||||
Yes, partner | 34 (82.9%) | 32 (72.7%) | 75 (86.2%) | 16 (66.7%) | ||
No, single | 7 (17.1%) | 12 (27.3%) | 9 (10.3%) | 8 (33.3%) | ||
Mood/anxiety disorders | ||||||
Depression/Dysthymia | ||||||
Yes | 2 (4.9%) | 8 (18.2%) | 20 (23.0%) | 5 (20.8%) | 7.85* | 3 |
No | 39 (95.1%) | 36 (81.8%) | 67 (77.0%) | 19 (79.2%) | ||
Anxiety disorders | ||||||
Yes | 2 (4.9%) | 2 (4.5%) | 12 (13.8%) | 5 (20.8%) | 6.85 | 3 |
No | 39 (95.1%) | 42 (95.5%) | 75 (86.2%) | 19 (79.2%) | ||
Co-morbidity | ||||||
Yes | 1 (2.4%) | 1 (2.3%) | 10 (11.5%) | 2 (8.3%) | 6.08 | 3 |
No | 40 (97.6%) | 43 (97.7%) | 77 (88.5%) | 22 (91.7%) | ||
Contact with GP | ||||||
Frequency of contactse | 3.73 | 3 | ||||
Low (0-3 ) | 16 (39.0%) | 23 (52.3%) | 35 (40.2%) | 11 (45.8%) | ||
High (>3) | 9 (22.0%) | 9 (20.5%) | 32 (36.8%) | 8 (33.3%) | ||