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Table 1 Participant (n = 364) characteristics*

From: Depressive symptoms and smoking among young Turkish and Moroccan ethnic minority groups in the Netherlands: a cross-sectional study

Age, mean (SD), 15-24 years

18.79 (2.75)

 

n(%)

Smoking

81 (22.3)

Gender

 

Female

179 (49.2)

Male

185 (50.8)

Education level

 

Low

127 (36.2)

Middle-High

224 (63.8)

Labor market position

 

Employed

102 (29.1)

Student

249 (70.9)

Marital Status

 

Married

52 (14.3)

Unmarried

312 (85.7)

Generation

 

First

107 (29.4)

Second

257 (70.6)

Ethnicity

 

Moroccan

159 (43.7)

Turkish

205 (56.3)

Religion

 

High

111 (31.3)

Low

244 (68.7)

Cultural orientation

 

Low

201 (56.1)

High

157 (43.9)

Social contacts

 

Low

261 (73.1)

High

96 (26.9)

Depressive symptoms

 

No

235 (67.5)

Yes

113 (32.5)

Dep. Symp. mean (SD), (0-60)

13.22 (8.66)

  1. *Numbers do not always add up to the total number of participants due to missing data on those variables.