Table 1 Socio-Demographic variables of asylum seekers arrived at the “Fenoglio” centre during the observation period
From: Health status assessment of a population of asylum seekers in Northern Italy
Variables | Female | Male | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Categories | n | % | n | % | n | % | |
Area of origin | Sub-Saharan Africa | 1242 | 72.04% | 5687 | 70.53% | 6929 | 70.31% |
Central- Southern Africa | 24 | 1.39% | 39 | 0.48% | 63 | 0.64% | |
Horn of Africa | 437 | 25.35% | 1227 | 15.22% | 1664 | 16.88% | |
Middle East | 30 | 1.74% | 538 | 6.67% | 568 | 5.76% | |
Northern Africa | 60 | 3.48% | 114 | 1.41% | 174 | 1.77% | |
South East Asia | 1 | 0.06% | 456 | 5.66% | 457 | 4.64% | |
Total | 1794 | 100% | 8063 | 100% | 9855 | 100% | |
missing | 2 | ||||||
Age Group | 18–24 | 1124 | 62.65% | 5066 | 62.83% | 6190 | 62.80% |
25–34 | 557 | 31.05% | 2463 | 30.55% | 3020 | 30.64% | |
35 + | 113 | 6.30% | 534 | 6.62% | 647 | 6.56% | |
Total | 1794 | 100% | 8063 | 100% | 9857 | 100% | |
missing | |||||||
Season | June–August 2016 | 408 | 22.74% | 1368 | 16.97% | 1776 | 18.02% |
September- November 2016 | 742 | 41.36% | 3061 | 37.96% | 3803 | 38.58% | |
December 2016- February 2017 | 146 | 8.14% | 1023 | 12.69% | 1169 | 11.86% | |
March–May 2017 | 155 | 8.64% | 966 | 11.98% | 1121 | 11.37% | |
June–August 2017 | 206 | 11.48% | 966 | 11.98% | 1172 | 11.89% | |
September- November 2017 | 66 | 3.68% | 289 | 3.58% | 355 | 3.60% | |
December 2017- February 2018 | 57 | 3.18% | 228 | 2.83% | 285 | 2.89% | |
March–May 2018 | 14 | 0.78% | 153 | 1.90% | 167 | 1.69% | |
Total | 1794 | 100% | 8054 | 100% | 9848 | 100% | |
missing | 9 |