Table 4.
Sociodemographic characteristics of respondents in the adult household survey; based on multiply imputed dataset
|
Control (n = 2046) |
Intervention (n = 2061) |
|
|---|---|---|
| (95% CI) | (95% CI) | |
| Mean age in years |
38.4 (36.6, 40.2) |
38.0 (36.4, 39.5) |
| Gender % Female |
52.7 (49.2, 56.2) |
57.5 (54.6, 60.6) |
| Ethnicity % |
|
|
| White British |
28.9 (22.0, 35.7) |
33.2 (25.5, 40.9) |
| White other |
14.0 (9.8, 18.2) |
12.6 (8.9, 14.2) |
| Black Caribbean |
12.1 (8.2, 15.9) |
11.4 (8.7, 14.2) |
| Black African |
18.0 (12.2, 23.7) |
15.6 (11.3, 19.8) |
| Indian/Pakistani/Bangladeshi |
11.6 (4.7, 18.5) |
9.3 (2.1, 16.5) |
| Other Asian |
4.6 (2.1, 7.0) |
4.3 (2.6, 6.1) |
| Mixed |
4.5 (3.3, 5.6) |
5.0 (3.2, 6.8) |
| Other |
6.5 (4.1, 8.9) |
8.6 (4.2, 12.9) |
| Marital status |
|
|
| Never married |
45.2 (41.6, 48.8) |
43.9 (39.7, 48.2) |
| Married/cohabit |
42.5 (38.0, 47.1)) |
41.9 (36.2, 47.7) |
| Separated |
3.4 (2.3, 4.4) |
3.1 (2.1, 4.2) |
| Divorced |
5.2 (3.8, 6.6) |
6.3 (4.6, 8.0) |
| Widowed |
3.7 (2.6, 4.9) |
4.7 (3.5, 5.9) |
| Mean duration of residence in the LSOA |
16.8 (14.9, 18.7) |
17.5 (15.7, 19.3) |
| Level of educational attainment |
|
|
| No formal qualifications |
8.8 (4.1, 13.5) |
11.8 (7.5, 16.1) |
| GCSE or equivalent |
32.2 (27.5, 37.0) |
32.9 (27.4, 38.5) |
| A-level or equivalent |
29.3 (26.0, 32.6) |
27.8 (23.9, 31.5) |
| University degree |
28.5 (23.2, 33.9) |
26.7 (21.7, 31.8) |
| Other |
1.1 (0.1, 2.2) |
0.8 (0.1, 1.5) |
| Housing tenure |
|
|
| Owner occupier |
15.1 (11.8, 18.4) |
12.3 (8.5, 16.1) |
| Rent/mortgage |
1.2 (0.2, 2.2) |
1.7 (0.5, 2.8) |
| Rent – social housing |
51.5 (41.5, 61.5) |
55.7 (45.5, 65.9) |
| Rent – private landlord |
14.0 (9.5, 18.4) |
12.0 (7.1, 17.0) |
| Other |
18.3 (10.3, 26.3) |
18.3 (11.1, 25.4) |
| Employed full or part time % |
42.2 (37.1, 47.3) |
42.8 (38.3, 47.3) |
| Ease of managing on household income |
|
|
| Very easy |
3.5 (2.2, 4.9) |
2.9 (1.7, 4.0) |
| Fairly easy |
18.3 (15.1, 21.5) |
15.9 (11.5, 20.2) |
| Neither easy nor difficult |
29.8 (22.9, 36.8) |
28.0 (21.2, 34.8) |
| Fairly difficult |
25.0 (19.9, 30.0) |
28.2 (22.0, 34.4) |
| Very difficult | 23.3 (16.9, 29.7) | 25.0 (17.9, 32.2) |
Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval.