Category | Men, asylum seekers | Men, control group | Women, asylum seekers | Women, control group | Total, asylum seekers | Total, control group |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Trauma | ||||||
Persecution, harassment | 32 (68.1)* | 1 (2.1) | 23 (56.1)* | 2 (4.9) | 55 (62.5)* | 3 (3.4) |
Threats | 14 (29.8)* | 3 (6.4) | 12 (29.3)* | 2 (4.9) | 26 (29.5)* | 5 (5.7) |
Prison/lawful punishment, political reasons | 4 (10.3) | 0 (0.0) | 5 (13.9) | 0 (0.0) | 9 (12.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Prison/lawful punishment, all reasons | 12 (25.5)* | 4 (8.5) | 8 (19.5) | 3 (7.3) | 20 (22.7)* | 7 (8.0) |
War events as military staff/as civilians | 9 (19.1)* | 2 (4.3) | 3 (7.3) | 0 (0.0) | 12 (13.6)* | 2 (2.3) |
Assault, robbery | 8 (17.0) | 7 (14.9) | 13 (31.7) | 12 (29.3) | 21 (23.9) | 19 (21.6) |
Torture | 14 (35.0) | 0 (0.0) | 6 (16.2) | 0 (0.0) | 20 (26.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Abuse before age of 18a | 0 (0.0) | 4 (8.5) | 7 (17.1) | 10 (24.4) | 7 (8.0) | 14 (15.9) |
Rape, abuse, kidnappinga | 2 (4.3) | 2 (4.3) | 17 (41.5)* | 7 (17.1) | 19 (21.6)* | 9 (10.2) |
Non-specified trauma | 2 (4.3) | 1 (2.1) | 6 (14.6) | 1 (2.4) | 8 (9.1) | 2 (2.3) |
Total exposure to trauma | 39 (83.0)* | 13 (27.7) | 36 (87.8)* | 19 (46.3) | 75 (85.2)* | 32 (36.4) |
Stressful situations | ||||||
Alcohol/substance abuse or disease in parents | 0 (0.0) | 12 (25.5)* | 1 (2.4) | 16 (39.0)* | 1 (1.1) | 28 (31.8)* |
Socioeconomic conditions in childhood and youth | 3 (6.4) | 6 (12.8) | 3 (7.3) | 6 (14.6) | 6 (6.8) | 12 (13.6) |
Bullying | 1 (2.1) | 4 (8.5) | 0 (0.0) | 7 (17.1)* | 1 (1.1) | 11 (12.5)* |
Family conflict | 1 (2.1) | 5 (10.6) | 11 (26.8) | 5 (12.2) | 12 (13.6) | 10 (11.4) |
Relational conflict | 3 (6.4) | 25 (53.2)* | 4 (9.8) | 16 (39.0)* | 7 (8.0) | 41 (46.6)* |
Recent relational conflict | 1 (2.1) | 14 (29.8)* | 0 (0.0) | 4 (9.8) | 1 (1.1) | 18 (20.5)* |
Loss | 7 (14.9) | 7 (14.9) | 10 (24.4) | 8 (19.5) | 17 (19.3) | 15 (17.0) |
Migration related, other than asylum process | 1 (2.1) | 2 (4.3) | 3 (7.3) | 1 (2.4) | 4 (4.5) | 3 (3.4) |
Socio-economic stress | 11 (23.4) | 15 (31.9) | 11 (26.8) | 16 (39.0) | 22 (25.0) | 31 (35.2) |
Work/study related | 0 (0.0) | 11 (23.4)* | 2 (4.9) | 8 (19.5)* | 2 (2.3) | 19 (21.6)* |
Health related | 4 (8.5) | 4 (8.5) | 7 (17.1) | 4 (9.8) | 11 (12.5) | 8 (9.1) |
Circumstances concerning own children | 3 (6.4) | 2 (4.3) | 12 (29.3) | 7 (17.1) | 15 (17.0) | 9 (10.2) |
Other | 0 (0.0) | 1 (2.1) | 2 (4.9) | 9 (22.0)* | 2 (2.3) | 10 (11.4)* |
Phase in the asylum process | ||||||
Waiting for decision | 12 (25.5) | - | 9 (22.0) | - | 21 (23.9) | - |
Recent rejection | 17 (36.2) | - | 17 (41.5) | - | 34 (38.6) | - |
Have appealed decision | 9 (19.1) | - | 8 (19.5) | - | 17 (19.3) | - |
Earlier asylum seeker, still staying in the country after rejection and appeal | 1 (2.1) | - | 3 (7.3) | - | 4 (4.5) | - |
Other or unclear situation | 8 (17.0) | - | 4 (9.8) | - | 12 (13.6) | - |