Nr Age
(Years)
Occupation
in home country
Occupation in
Sweden
Escape  way Residency in
Sweden (No. of years)
Marital status
1 51 Company owner (carpenter) Taxi driver Turkey 22 Married children
2 43 Student Jobless Turkey 23 Married
3 50 mechanic Taxi driver Turkey 24 Married child
4 46 Student Engineer assistant  Iraq: UNHCR 22 Married children
5 56 State employee Taxi driver  Iraq:
UNHCR
23 Married
children
6 47 Student Cook Turkey 19 Married children
7 48 Student Mechanic Turkey 19 Married children
8 53 Student State employee Turkey 24 Divorced
9 49 Teacher unemployed Turkey 5 Marrid cheldren
10 38 Student Engeneer Turkey 14 Marrid children
11 45 Student Nurse Assistant  Iran 11 Marrid  cheldren
12 48 State employee unemployed Turkey 12 Marrid
13 59 Teacher Radiospeaker  Iraq: UNHCR 22 Marrid  cheldren
14 55 Teacher Worker  Iraq: UNHCR 22 Marrid  cheldren
15 39 State employee unemployed Turkey 3 Marrid  cheldren
16 54 Teacher Worker Turkey 23 Divorced
17 39 Teacher unemployed Turkey 9 Marrid
Table 1: Background data of the study group (n=17).