Table 1

Participant demographics

ParticipantsGenderAgeYears of
education
Years of working with
asylum interviews
Years of working
as interpreter
Country of originCurrent asylum statusYear of application
Interviewers (n = 62,
completion rate 90%)
Female n = 52 (84%)
Male n = 8 (13%)
Do not want to answer
n = 2 (3%)
M = 34.2
SD = 6.63
M = 18.2
SD = 1.76
M = 2.87
SD = 2.92
    
Interpreters (n = 63,
completion rate 51%)
Female n = 35 (56%)
Male n = 25 (40%)
Do not want to answer
n = 3 (4%)
M = 47.0
SD = 9.49
M = 16.4
SD = 3.30
M = 8.80
SD = 6.70
M = 14.7
SD = 6.66
   
Asylum seekers (n = 49,
completion rate 80%)
Male n = 32 (67%)
Female n = 16 (33%)
M = 31.48
SD = 7.63
M = 8.5
SD = 6.26
  Afghanistan n = 20 (43%)
Iraq n = 12 (25%)
Turkey n = 8 (16%)
Iran n = 6 (12%)
Yemen n =1 (2%)
Approved asylum n = 40 (82%)
Rejected asylum n = 2 (4%)
Ongoing process n = 1 (2%)
Ongoing appeal n = 1 (2%)
Other n = 3 (6%)
2016 n = 10 (20%)
2017 n = 2 (4%)
2018 n = 8 (16%)
2019 n = 8 (16%)
2020 n = 2 (4%)
2021 n = 11 (22%)
2022 n = 8 (16%)
Mdn = 2019
Source: Authors’ own work

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