Characteristics | Frequency of participants within each year of study (%) | ||||
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2014 (n = 137) | 2015 (n = 105) | 2016 (n = 141) | 2017 (n = 137) | Overall (N = 520) | |
Gender | |||||
Male | 34.5 | 40.0 | 27.6 | 40.1 | 33.8 |
Female | 65.5 | 60.0 | 72.4 | 59.9 | 62.2 |
Age group (years) | |||||
≤ 20 | 74.9 | 74.3 | 74.3 | 65.5 | 72.3 |
> 20 | 25.1 | 25.9 | 25.7 | 34.5 | 27.7 |
Ethnic Origin | |||||
Africa | 9.5 | 11.5 | 6.4 | 4.5 | 7.7 |
Asia | 29.2 | 22.1 | 26.4 | 26.5 | 26.0 |
Australia | 52.6 | 58.7 | 59.3 | 59.1 | 56.5 |
Europe | 3.6 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 3.8 | 4.2 |
America | 5.1 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 6.1 | 4.2 |
Rurality/Town | |||||
Rural town | 19.7 | 25.6 | 34.3 | 34.0 | 31.0 |
Regional centre | 43.3 | 35.6 | 28.3 | 23.0 | 29.6 |
Major city | 35.8 | 38.5 | 37.7 | 43.0 | 38.3 |
Time lived in Australia | |||||
< 1 | 2.2 | 11.4 | 10.6 | 11.7 | 14.0 |
1–5 years | 3.6 | 8.6 | 7.8 | 10.9 | 7.7 |
6–10 years | 10.2 | 8.6 | 10.6 | 9.5 | 9.8 |
11–15 years | 10.9 | 8.6 | 4.3 | 5.1 | 7.3 |
> 15 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 8.5 | 5.8 | 5.6 |
Born in Australia | 49.6 | 59.0 | 58.2 | 56.2 | 55.6 |