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. 2024 Apr 9;9(1):2379. doi: 10.23889/ijpds.v9i1.2379

Table 2: Proportional differences in demographic variables for persons in use case cohort with a household RALF and those without a household RALF.

With household RALF
n = 116,804
Without household RALF
n = 10,025
n % n % Difference (%)
Sex Female 57,389 49.1 4,882 48.7 0.4
Male 59,415 50.9 5,143 51.3 −0.4
Ethnic group from NCMP Black 20,580 17.6 1,952 19.5 −1.9
Mixed and other 21,539 18.4 2,034 20.3 −1.8
South Asian 35,590 30.5 2,383 23.8 6.7
White 27,248 23.3 2,612 26.1 −2.7
Not Stated or Null 11,847 10.1 1,044 10.4 −0.3
School year of NCMP measurement Reception 60,694 52.0 5,412 54.0 −2.0
Year 6 56,110 48.0 4,613 46.0 2.0
Year of NCMP measurement 2013 1,117 1.0 161 1.6 -0.6
2014 10,196 8.7 1,101 11.0 2.3
2015 16,323 14.0 1,679 16.7 2.8
2016 25,752 22.0 2,487 24.8 2.8
2017 27,139 23.2 2,088 20.8 2.4
2018 24,699 21.1 1,674 16.7 4.4
2019 11,578 9.9 835 8.3 1.6
Local authority of school City & Hackney 25,991 22.3 2,955 29.5 7.2
Newham 39,589 33.9 3,650 36.4 2.5
Tower Hamlets 22,554 19.3 726 7.2 12.1
Waltham Forest 28,670 24.5 2,694 26.9 2.3
IMD 2019 quintile of child’s home LSOA (1 = most deprived, 5 = least deprived) 1 64,648 0.1 5,201 0.2 0.1
2 43,785 55.3 4,173 51.9 3.5
3 6,833 37.5 499 41.6 4.1
4 1,066 5.8 94 5.0 0.8
5 309 0.9 38 0.9 0.0
Null 163 0.3 20 0.4 0.1

Differences greater than 3% in bold. NCMP = National Child Measurement Programme, IMD = Index of Multiple Deprivation, LSOA = Lower layer Super Output Area.