Table 1.
% |
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Advice (n = 278) |
Comparison (n = 623) |
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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 |