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. 2013 Aug 9;13:739. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-739

Table 1.

Characteristics of cohort participants with 0, 1 and multiple episodes of IID during their follow-up time, UK 2008-9

 
Number of episodes
 
 
 
None
Single
Multiple
 
 
Variable No. % No % No % χ2 p
Age group
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  <1 year
24
57.1%
9
21.4%
9
21.4%
180.20
<0.001
  1 to 4 years
182
62.5%
86
29.6%
23
7.9%
 
 
  5 to 14 years
517
82.9%
90
14.4%
17
2.7%
 
 
  15 to 64 years
3,357
84.5%
518
13.0%
99
2.5%
 
 
  65+ years
1,666
87.5%
198
10.4%
41
2.2%
 
 
Sex
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  Male
2,307
86.2%
300
11.2%
69
2.6%
15.92
<0.001
  Female
3,439
82.7%
601
14.4%
120
2.9%
 
 
NS-SEC1
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  Managerial and professional occupations
2,938
82.6%
514
14.5%
105
3.0%
30.32
0.001
  Intermediate occupations
256
83.1%
47
15.3%
5
1.6%
 
 
  Small employers and own account workers
574
82.7%
96
13.8%
24
3.5%
 
 
  Lower supervisory and technical occupations
620
89.5%
63
9.1%
10
1.4%
 
 
  Semi-routine and routine occupations
408
86.4%
53
11.2%
11
2.3%
 
 
  Not classifiable
950
85.4%
128
11.5%
34
3.1%
 
 
Quintile of deprivation2
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  1 (most deprived)
420
87.1%
49
10.2%
13
2.7%
12.48
0.131
  2
644
86.2%
80
10.7%
23
3.1%
 
 
  3
1,515
83.3%
247
13.6%
56
3.1%
 
 
  4
1,798
83.9%
286
13.4%
58
2.7%
 
 
  5 (least deprived)
1,366
83.1%
239
14.5%
39
2.4%
 
 
Urban/rural indicator2
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  Urban
3,445
84.5%
514
12.6%
116
2.8%
15.06
0.005
  Town
766
86.3%
96
10.8%
26
2.9%
 
 
  Rural 1,532 81.9% 291 15.6% 47 2.5%    

1 National-Statistics Socioeconomic Classification; 2 3 missing values.