Table 1.
Characteristics of study participants
All participants recruited | Participants in IgG-S analyses | Participants in IgG-N analyses | ||||
n | % | n | % | n | % | |
Age, years | ||||||
<30 | 2291 | 11 | 228 | 15 | 126 | 7 |
30–39 | 3169 | 16 | 243 | 16 | 168 | 10 |
40–49 | 2514 | 12 | 181 | 12 | 143 | 8 |
50–59 | 3928 | 20 | 338 | 22 | 505 | 29 |
60–69 | 4071 | 20 | 279 | 18 | 460 | 26 |
70+ | 4222 | 21 | 245 | 16 | 347 | 20 |
Gender | ||||||
Men | 8877 | 44 | 636 | 42 | 764 | 44 |
Women | 11 318 | 56 | 878 | 58 | 985 | 56 |
Ethnicity* | ||||||
White | 17 626 | 88 | 1241 | 82 | 1391 | 80 |
Other ethnicity | 2526 | 13 | 271 | 18 | 354 | 20 |
Townsend Deprivation Index† | ||||||
Less deprived | 6971 | 35 | 453 | 30 | 571 | 33 |
Average | 8249 | 41 | 590 | 39 | 715 | 41 |
More deprived | 4975 | 25 | 471 | 31 | 463 | 27 |
UK region | ||||||
East Midlands | 1201 | 6 | 76 | 5 | 90 | 5 |
East of England | 938 | 5 | 53 | 4 | 60 | 3 |
London | 6059 | 30 | 637 | 42 | 663 | 38 |
North East | 832 | 4 | 44 | 3 | 63 | 4 |
North West | 2175 | 11 | 167 | 11 | 205 | 12 |
Scotland | 1227 | 6 | 60 | 4 | 70 | 4 |
South East | 2604 | 13 | 166 | 11 | 193 | 11 |
South West | 1379 | 7 | 65 | 4 | 87 | 5 |
Wales | 791 | 4 | 37 | 2 | 56 | 3 |
West Midlands | 1407 | 7 | 113 | 8 | 123 | 7 |
Yorkshire and the Humber | 1582 | 8 | 96 | 6 | 139 | 8 |
All | 20 195 | 100 | 1514 | 100 | 1749 | 100 |
IgG-S antibody analyses restricted to SARS-CoV-2 cases with one or more IgG-S tests following diagnosis. IgG-N antibody analyses restricted to SARS-CoV-2 cases with IgG-N test following diagnosis.
*Excludes participants of unknown ethnicity.
†Area-level derived measure of socioeconomic deprivation (categories are defined as: <−2 (less deprived), −2 to <2 (average), 2+ (more deprived)).