Table 1 Demographic factors
Characteristics | Asylum seekers (n = 344) | Dutch population (n = 2323) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Age, yearsa | |||
 Median | 26 | 29 | 0.000 |
 Range | 14–42 | 15–45 |  |
 Adolescent pregnancy | 30 (8.7) | 48 (2.1) | 0.000 |
Country of originb | |||
 Netherlands |  | 2323 (100) |  |
 Syria | 75 (21.8) |  |  |
 Eritrea | 65 (18.9) |  |  |
 Middle east | 75 (21.8) |  |  |
 Sub-Saharan Africa | 50 (14.5) |  |  |
 Eastern Europe and the former  Republic of Yugoslavia | 43 (12.5) |  |  |
 Other | 18 (5.2) |  |  |
Parity | Â | Â | 0.000 |
 Nulliparous | 170 (49.4) | 1141 (49.1) |  |
 Low multiparous (1,2,3) | 153 (44.5) | 1147 (49.4) |  |
 Grand multipara (≥4) | 21 (6.1) | 35 (1.5) |  |