n | % | |
Gender | ||
Man | 181 | 48.7 |
Woman | 191 | 51.3 |
Age | ||
18–25 | 59 | 15.9 |
26–35 | 130 | 35.0 |
36–45 | 92 | 24.8 |
≥46 | 90 | 24.3 |
Marital status | ||
Single | 152 | 41.0 |
Married/partner | 179 | 48.2 |
Divorced/widowed | 40 | 10.8 |
Cohabit | ||
Yes | 234 | 63.2 |
No | 136 | 36.8 |
Education | ||
University/college | 35 | 9.4 |
Secondary school | 129 | 34.7 |
Primary school | 134 | 36.0 |
Koranic school only | 28 | 7.5 |
No education | 46 | 12.4 |
Somali origin | ||
Urban | 301 | 81.4 |
Rural* | 69 | 18.6 |
Years of residency in Sweden | ||
≤2 | 140 | 37.6 |
3–4 | 66 | 17.7 |
5–9 | 68 | 18.3 |
10–14 | 31 | 8.3 |
≥15 | 67 | 18.0 |
Employment | ||
Work full/part time | 104 | 28.1 |
Student | 35 | 9.5 |
No work† | 231 | 62.4 |
Religion | ||
Muslim | 371 | 100.0 |
Circumcised/FGC‡ | ||
Yes | 361 | 97.6 |
No | 8 | 2.2 |
Don’t know | 1 | 0.3 |
Municipality | ||
Gothenburg | 169 | 45.4 |
Malmö | 203 | 54.6 |
FGC, female genital cutting.
Total number varies due to missing values ranging from 0 to 2 for each variable presented.
*Includes village and nomadic life.
†Includes Swedish for Immigrants courses, programmes organised by employment agency, retired/sick leave/parental leave and unemployment.
‡Includes both men and women, regardless of form of circumcision/FGC.