Table 2.
Descriptive statistics of family and child characteristics by disability status (LSYPE), column %/mean values.
| All | No SEN | SEN | Statement | No LSLI | LSLI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family characteristics | ||||||
| Housing | ||||||
| Home owner | 72.2 | 74.2 | 63.2 | 53.9 | 73.1 | 59.4 |
| Social housing | 22.1 | 20.1 | 31.4 | 39.2 | 21.2 | 34.5 |
| Private rented | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.5 | 6.9 | 5.7 | 6.1 |
| Education | ||||||
| Degree or higher | 17.3 | 18.1 | 15.9 | 17.9 | 17.7 | 11.8 |
| Below degree | 15.4 | 15.9 | 14.2 | 10.8 | 15.3 | 16.8 |
| A Level | 17.7 | 17.9 | 17.1 | 16.0 | 17.7 | 17.6 |
| GCSE A–C | 27.1 | 27.2 | 25.6 | 28.2 | 27.3 | 24.6 |
| Level 1 (and below) | 6.7 | 6.2 | 9.1 | 10.6 | 6.4 | 10.7 |
| Other quals | 1.3 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 1.7 |
| No qualifications | 14.4 | 13.5 | 18.0 | 23.0 | 14.3 | 16.9 |
| Household type | ||||||
| Single parent | 23.7 | 22.6 | 29.6 | 33.0 | 23.3 | 30.4 |
| Workless household | 14.4 | 12.7 | 21.0 | 30.6 | 13.4 | 28.3 |
| Mean no. of children (standard error) | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.3 |
| (.01) | (.01) | (.04) | (.06) | (.01) | (.05) | |
| Mother disabled | 13.0 | 12.0 | 19.7 | 19.0 | 12.1 | 24.5 |
| Arguments most days/most of the time | 37.5 | 35.9 | 46.1 | 49.8 | 36.9 | 47.9 |
| Child characteristics | ||||||
| Male | 50.7 | 48.6 | 61.1 | 68.2 | 50.3 | 55.6 |
| Minority ethnic group | 13.4 | 14.3 | 7.1 | 8.3 | 13.8 | 8.8 |
| Season born | ||||||
| Autumn | 24.4 | 24.7 | 21.7 | 22.7 | 24.4 | 23.7 |
| Winter | 23.8 | 24.0 | 21.6 | 22.7 | 24.1 | 20.0 |
| Spring | 25.4 | 25.2 | 27.4 | 25.7 | 25.2 | 27.5 |
| Summer | 26.5 | 26.1 | 29.4 | 28.9 | 26.3 | 28.7 |
| Mean Key Stage 2 score (standard error) | 27.1 | 27.8 | 23.6 | 20.8 | 27.3 | 23.7 |
| (.08) | (.06) | (.17) | (.42) | (.07) | (.33) | |
Note: All values are group percentages except where indicated as mean and standard error. All statistics adjusted for complex-survey design and non-response.