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. 2017 Dec;211(6):388–395. doi: 10.1192/bjp.bp.117.202713

Table 1.

Covariate distribution across propensity score weighted advice group and comparison group members

%
Advice
(n = 278)
Comparison
(n = 623)
Gender
    Male 36.7 39.5
    Female 63.3 60.5

Age group, years
    18–24 1.5 1.6
    25–34 9.3 11.7
    35–44 22.2 16.9
    45–54 26.8 32.7
    55–64 28.4 25.0
    65–74 6.3 8.5
    75+ 5.4 6.3

Ethnicity
    White 48.6 43.6
    Black/Black British/mixed 30.8 41.1
    Asian/Asian British/mixed 10.7 9.7
    Other 9.9 5.7

Marital status
    Single 42.9 41.9
    Long-term relationship 27.7 24.6
    Ex-relationship 29.5 33.5

Educational attainment
    None 41.3 33.5
    Up to GCSE level 24.1 30.7
    Up to A level 18.5 22.6
    Degree and above 16.1 13.3

Employment status
    Unemployed 18.9 22.2
    Employed 24.4 18.6
    Retired 14.0 13.3
    Outside labour force 42.7 46.0

Tenure
    Owned/part owned 10.2 9.3
    Rented 69.6 72.6
    Rent free 20.2 18.2

Household composition
    Live alone 43.6 40.3
    Lone parent 12.0 22.2
    Live with partner with or without children 27.8 21.0
    Live with others/family 16.6 16.5

Household income, £
    0–549 57.9 53.6
    550–999 24.3 30.2
    >1000 17.8 16.1

Problems paying for housing
    0 34.7 41.9
    1+ 65.3 58.1

Health status
    Disabled/long-term health condition 72.6 74.6
    Not disabled/no health condition 27.5 25.4