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Table 3 Questionnaire language version selected by participants (n = 193)
From: Selecting instruments for assessing psychological wellbeing in Afghan and Kurdish refugee groups
| Variable | English version | Farsi version | Test of significance | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | % | n | % | U | Z | p | ||
| Refugee group | Afghan Kurdish | 32 81 | 36 79 | 58 22 | 64 21 | 2533.0 | -6.046 | 0.000 |
| Resettlement location | Christchurch Perth | 45 68 | 46 72 | 53 27 | 54 28 | 3325.5 | -3.608 | 0.000 |
| Gender | Male Female | 58 55 | 58 59 | 42 38 | 42 41 | 4467.0 | -0.160 | 0.873 |
| English ability | Speaks English No English | 108 5 | 65 18.5 | 58 22 | 35 81.5 | 3477.0 | -4.541 | 0.000 |
| Time since resettlement | 1-2 years 3-5 years 6-10 years 11-20 years | 13 17 37 46 | 45 42 52 90 | 16 24 34 5 | 55 58 48 10 | Χ2(1,192) = 23.10 | 0.000 | |
