Table 1. Proportion of individuals with information on social factors available in Clinical Practice Research Datalink and Hospital Episodes Statistics: Age, sex and database distribution (N = 591037).
| Study population stratified (N) | Codes available for social factors in CPRD and linked data: proportion* (95% confidence interval) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marital status codes | Living arrangements | Residence | Religion codes | Ethnicity codes | IMD | Immigration status codes | |||
| Cohabitation (yes/no) codes | Living alone (yes/no) codes | Place of residence codes | Homeless (yes/no) codes | ||||||
| Age groups in years (N) | |||||||||
| 65–69 (183382) | 26.10% | 21.50% | 26.60% | 4.60% | 4.60% | 2.40% | 76.90% | 82.50% | 1.60% |
| (25.9–26.3) | (21.4–21.7) | (26.4–26.8) | (4.5–4.6) | (4.5–4.7) | (2.3–2.5) | (76.7–77.1) | (82.3–82.7) | (1.5–1.7) | |
| 70–74 (131552) | 25.90% | 21% | 26.60% | 5.70% | 5.70% | 2.70% | 80% | 82.60% | 1.80% |
| (25.7–26.2) | (20.8–21.2) | (26.4–26.9) | (5.6–5.9) | (5.6–5.9) | (2.6–2.8) | (79.8–80.2) | (82.4–82.8) | (1.8–1.9) | |
| 75–79 (109628) | 27.10% | 21.40% | 27.80% | 8.20% | 8.20% | 2.90% | 80.10% | 82.30% | 1.80% |
| (26.8–27.3) | (21.1–21.6) | (27.5–28) | (8.1–8.4) | (8.1–8.4) | (2.8–3) | (79.8–80.3) | (82–82.5) | (1.7–1.9) | |
| 80–84 (84473) | 28.70% | 21.80% | 30.30% | 13.10% | 13.20% | 2.70% | 81.10% | 82% | 1.60% |
| (28.4–29) | (21.5–22) | (30–30.6) | (12.9–13.4) | (12.9–13.4) | (2.5–2.8) | (80.9–81.4) | (81.8–82.3) | (1.5–1.7) | |
| 85–89 (51278) | 30.80% | 24.30% | 37.70% | 25.20% | 25.30% | 2.60% | 82.40% | 82% | 1.40% |
| (30.4–31.2) | (23.9–24.6) | (37.3–38.1) | (24.8–25.6) | (24.9–25.7) | (2.5–2.8) | (82.1–82.7) | (81.6–82.3) | (1.3–1.5) | |
| ≥90 (30724) | 29.50% | 23.40% | 43.90% | 38.20% | 38.30% | 2.50% | 80.70% | 81.60% | 0.97% |
| (29–30) | (22.9–23.9) | (43.3–44.4) | (37.7–38.7) | (37.8–38.9) | (2.3–2.7) | (80.2–81.1) | (81.1–82) | (0.9–1.1) | |
| Gender (N)# | |||||||||
| Males (264752) | 22.80% | 19.60% | 24.40% | 8.20% | 8.30% | 2.50% | 79.30% | 82.30% | 1.50% |
| (22.6–23) | (19.5–19.8) | (24.3–24.6) | (8.1–8.3) | (8.2–8.4) | (2.5–2.6) | (79.2–79.5) | (82.2–82.5) | (1.5–1.6) | |
| Females (326283) | 30.80% | 23.50% | 33.10% | 11.90% | 11.90% | 2.70% | 79.60% | 82.30% | 1.70% |
| (30.6–31) | (23.4–23.6) | (32.9–33.2) | (11.8–12) | (11.8–12.1) | (2.6–2.7) | (79.4–79.7) | (82.2–82.4) | (1.7–1.8) | |
| Database (N) | |||||||||
| CPRD database only (591037) | 27.20% | 21.80% | 29% | 10% | 10.10% | 2.60% | 55.40% | 1.6% | |
| (27.1–27.3) | (21.6–21.9) | (28.9–29.2) | (10.0–10.1) | (10.0–10.1) | (2.6–2.7) | (55.3–55.5) | (1.6–1.7) | ||
| CPRD & Linked data (591037) | 29.20% | 10.30% | 10.30% | 79.40% | 82.30% | ||||
| (29.1–29.3) | (10.2–10.3) | (10.2–10.4) | (79.3–79.5) | (82.2–82.4) | |||||
* row percentages IMD index of multiple deprivation CPRD Clinical Practice Research Datalink
# 2 individuals had indeterminate gender