Table 1.
Baseline characteristics
| Baseline characteristics | Offer group (n = 185) | No offer group (n = 381) | Total (n = 566) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) (mean, SD) | 55.8 (15.0) | 53.9 (14.4) | 54.5 (14.6) |
| Female | 114 (61.6) | 229 (60.1) | 343 (60.6) |
| Children ≤2 years | 9 (4.9) | 14 (3.9) | 24 (4.2) |
| Pregnant | 0 (0.0) | 4 (1.0) | 4 (0.7) |
| Ethnicity: | |||
| British | 179 (96.8) | 364 (95.5) | 543 (95.9) |
| Non-British | 6 (3.2) | 15 (3.9) | 21 (3.7) |
| Unknown | 0 (0.0) | 2 (0.5) | 2 (0.4) |
| Employed: | |||
| Yes | 64 (34.6) | 152 (39.9) | 216 (38.2) |
| No | 111 (60.0) | 209 (54.9) | 320 (56.5) |
| Unknown | 10 (5.4) | 20 (5.2) | 30 (5.3) |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) quintile: | |||
| 1 (least deprived) | 11 (5.9) | 21 (5.5) | 32 (5.7) |
| 2 | 34 (18.4) | 76 (19.9) | 110 (19.4) |
| 3 | 26 (14.1) | 55 (14.4) | 81 (14.3) |
| 4 | 34 (18.4) | 73 (19.2) | 107 (18.9) |
| 5 (most deprived) | 80 (43.2) | 156 (40.9) | 236 (41.7) |
Figures are frequencies (percentages) unless stated otherwise