Table 2. The percentage, with 95% confidence interval, of subjects in poor health, by socio-demographic and neighbourhood quality categories.
Poor health % | 95% CI | Total | |
REAT | |||
Tertile 1 (highest quality) | 15.2 | (14.2, 16.3) | 8628 |
Tertile 2 (middle quality) | 20.9 | (19.8, 22.0) | 10977 |
Tertile 3 (lowest quality) | 21.8 | (20.7, 22.8) | 11837 |
Male | 18.9 | (18.0, 19.8) | 15022 |
Female | 20.4 | (19.5, 21.2) | 16420 |
Housing tenure | |||
Owner occupier | 16.4 | (15.8, 17.1) | 24436 |
Rented | 30.9 | (29.4, 32.5) | 7006 |
NS-SEC | |||
Professional | 6.4 | (5.5, 7.4) | 5493 |
Intermediate | 8.5 | (7.3, 9.8) | 3859 |
Manual | 11.0 | (10.1, 11.9) | 9401 |
Other | 35.2 | (34.0, 36.4) | 12689 |
Marital status | |||
Single | 10.0 | (9.1, 11.1) | 6997 |
Married | 19.6 | (18.8, 20.5) | 18181 |
Separated/divorced | 24.7 | (22.6, 26.9) | 3254 |
widowed | 36.7 | (34.3, 39.2) | 3010 |
Employment status | |||
Employed | 4.1 | (3.8, 4.5) | 15363 |
Seeking work | 7.4 | (5.9, 9.1) | 1073 |
Inactive | 35.4 | (34.6, 36.3) | 12046 |
Missing | 40.4 | (38.7, 42.2) | 2960 |