Table 2.
Baseline characteristics on 1st January 2020 by ethnic group.
| All |
White |
Asian |
Black |
Mixed |
Other |
Missing |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N = 16,053,268 | N = 12,926,485 | N = 1,096,398 | N = 381,441 | N = 201,747 | N = 324,285 | N = 1,122,912 | |
| Age category | |||||||
| 18–40 years | 5,773,317 (36.0%) | 4,227,311 (32.7%) | 546,311 (49.8%) | 169,643 (44.5%) | 117,724 (58.4%) | 185,369 (57.2%) | 526,959 (46.9%) |
| 41–60 years | 5,284,691 (32.9%) | 4,207,590 (32.6%) | 382,006 (34.8%) | 158,168 (41.5%) | 63,377 (31.4%) | 99,890 (30.8%) | 373,660 (33.3%) |
| 61–80 years | 3,983,115 (24.8%) | 3,554,397 (27.5%) | 142,755 (13.0%) | 43,560 (11.4%) | 17,691 (8.8%) | 33,639 (10.4%) | 191,073 (17.0%) |
| >80 years | 1,012,145 (6.3%) | 937,187 (7.3%) | 25,326 (2.3%) | 10,070 (2.6%) | 2955 (1.5%) | 5387 (1.7%) | 31,220 (2.8%) |
| Sex | |||||||
| Male | 7,921,166 (49.3%) | 6,210,432 (48.0%) | 558,938 (51.0%) | 188,610 (49.4%) | 96,550 (47.9%) | 163,616 (50.5%) | 703,020 (62.6%) |
| IMD | |||||||
| 1 (most deprived) | 3,174,183 (19.8%) | 2,320,768 (18.0%) | 356,411 (32.5%) | 155,272 (40.7%) | 58,165 (28.8%) | 82,342 (25.4%) | 201,225 (17.9%) |
| 2 | 3,232,330 (20.1%) | 2,478,666 (19.2%) | 309,455 (28.2%) | 98,646 (25.9%) | 47,107 (23.3%) | 79,919 (24.6%) | 218,537 (19.5%) |
| 3 | 3,475,747 (21.7%) | 2,848,543 (22.0%) | 212,185 (19.4%) | 64,707 (17.0%) | 40,553 (20.1%) | 67,290 (20.8%) | 242,469 (21.6%) |
| 4 | 3,240,603 (20.2%) | 2,755,299 (21.3%) | 126,438 (11.5%) | 38,687 (10.1%) | 31,583 (15.7%) | 53,188 (16.4%) | 235,408 (21.0%) |
| 5 (least deprived) | 2,930,405 (18.3%) | 2,523,209 (19.5%) | 91,909 (8.4%) | 24,129 (6.3%) | 24,339 (12.1%) | 41,546 (12.8%) | 225,273 (20.1%) |
| Type 1 diabetes | |||||||
| Yes | 113,640 (0.7%) | 99,350 (0.8%) | 7163 (0.7%) | 2950 (0.8%) | 1160 (0.6%) | 1225 (0.4%) | 1792 (0.2%) |
| Type 2 diabetes | |||||||
| Yes | 1,158,128 (7.2%) | 928,618 (7.2%) | 138,022 (12.6%) | 34,800 (9.1%) | 10,831 (5.4%) | 15,239 (4.7%) | 30,618 (2.7%) |
| Asthmaa | |||||||
| Yes | 1,399,693 (8.7%) | 1,215,301 (9.4%) | 83,180 (7.6%) | 25,166 (6.6%) | 16,664 (8.3%) | 13,551 (4.2%) | 45,831 (4.1%) |
| COPDb | |||||||
| Yes | 516,877 (3.2%) | 490,897 (3.8%) | 10,066 (0.9%) | 3205 (0.8%) | 1728 (0.9%) | 2339 (0.7%) | 8642 (0.8%) |
| CVDc | |||||||
| Yes | 1,835,952 (11.4%) | 1,686,486 (13.0%) | 69,528 (6.3%) | 21,660 (5.7%) | 9170 (4.5%) | 12,608 (3.9%) | 36,500 (3.3%) |
| Serious mental illnessd | |||||||
| Yes | 194,273 (1.2%) | 160,501 (1.2%) | 13,824 (1.3%) | 8162 (2.1%) | 3793 (1.9%) | 3119 (1.0%) | 4874 (0.4%) |
a
Asthma code in primary care record in the 3 years prior to study entry.
b
Age >40 with COPD code prior to study entry.
c
Coronary heart disease, history of stroke or TIA as coded in primary care record any time prior to study entry.
d
Schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and other psychoses as coded in primary care record any time prior to study entry.