Mean age, y | 38.8 ± 1.3 |
Ethnicity | |
Samoan | 34 (49) |
Tongan | 20 (29) |
Cook Island | 9 (13) |
Niuean | 4 (6) |
Fijian Indian | 2 (3) |
Gender | |
Male | 55 (80) |
Female | 14 (20) |
Marital status | |
Single | 45 (65) |
Divorced | 18 (26) |
Married | 3 (4) |
De facto | 2 (3) |
Separated | 1 (1) |
Parental status | |
No children | 44 (64) |
Yes | 25 (36) |
Country of birth | |
New Zealand | 42 (61) |
Samoa | 15 (22) |
Tonga | 6 (9) |
Fiji | 3 (4) |
Cook Islands | 2 (3) |
United States | 1 (1) |
Living situation prior to arrest | |
Family | 36 (52) |
Homeless | 17 (25) |
Flat-mates | 6 (9) |
Mental health residential | 5 (7) |
Alone | 3 (4) |
Boarding house | 1 (1) |
Prison | 1 (1) |
Mean age at leaving full-time education, y | 15.5 ± 1.3 |
Level of education | |
Secondary | 57 (83) |
Primary only | 5 (7) |
Tertiary | 4 (6) |
Missing data | 3 (4) |
Employment at time of arrest | |
No | 64 (93) |
Yes | 4 (6) |
Missing data | 1 (1) |
Ever accessed benefit | |
Yes | 54 (78) |
No | 14 (20) |
Missing data | 1 (1) |
Data are presented as n (%) unless noted otherwise.