Table 1.
Sample characteristics
| Whole sample (n = 876) | Screen eligible (n = 652) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | %* | N | %* | |
| Marital status | ||||
| Single | 417 | 47.6 | 295 | 45.1 |
| Married | 214 | 24.4 | 184 | 28.4 |
| Cohabiting | 95 | 10.8 | 77 | 11.8 |
| Divorced/separated/widowed | 106 | 12.1 | 94 | 14.4 |
| Education | ||||
| Low level | 131 | 15.0 | 100 | 15.3 |
| Medium level | 240 | 27.4 | 162 | 24.8 |
| High level | 436 | 49.8 | 348 | 53.4 |
| Other | 30 | 3.4 | 25 | 3.8 |
| Ethnicity | ||||
| Caribbean | 488 | 55.7 | 380 | 58.3 |
| African | 216 | 24.7 | 166 | 25.5 |
| Mixed white and Black Caribbean | 39 | 4.5 | 33 | 5.1 |
| Mixed white and Black African | 25 | 2.9 | 20 | 3.1 |
| Any other Black background | 33 | 3.8 | 28 | 4.3 |
| Other mixed background | 13 | 1.5 | 9 | 1.4 |
| Other | 18 | 2.1 | 11 | 1.7 |
| Birthplace | ||||
| UK-born and parents UK-born | 83 | 9.5 | 46 | 7.1 |
| UK-born, 1 parent UK-born | 204 | 23.3 | 159 | 24.4 |
| UK born, no parents UK-born | 244 | 27.9 | 205 | 31.4 |
| Not UK-born | 275 | 31.4 | 221 | 33.9 |
| Year moved to UK | ||||
| 1956-1972 | 49 | 5.5 | 35 | 5.4 |
| 1973-1990 | 69 | 7.9 | 62 | 9.5 |
| 1991-2002 | 95 | 10.8 | 77 | 11.8 |
| 2003-2013 | 44 | 5.0 | 34 | 5.2 |
| Religion | ||||
| Christian | 678 | 77.4 | 498 | 76.4 |
| Muslim | 27 | 3.1 | 23 | 3.5 |
| No religion | 103 | 11.8 | 84 | 12.9 |
| Other | 27 | 3.1 | 25 | 3.8 |
| Religious service attendance | ||||
| Rarely or never | 238 | 27.2 | 181 | 27.8 |
| Few times a year | 239 | 27.3 | 180 | 27.6 |
| 1-3 times a month | 103 | 11.8 | 75 | 11.5 |
| At least once a week | 251 | 28.7 | 192 | 29.4 |
| Smoking Status | ||||
| I have never smoked | 508 | 58.0 | 379 | 58.1 |
| I used to smoke | 210 | 24.0 | 162 | 24.8 |
| I currently smoke | 137 | 15.6 | 101 | 15.5 |
*Unaccounted percentage is missing data.