Table 1.
Rate ratios (RRs) for hospitalisation after adjustment for age and age combined with educational attainment and housing tenure. White Scottish are the reference RR = 100 (95% confidence intervals).
| Ethnicity | Male |
Female |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of admissions | Age | Age & education/housing | Number of admissions | Age | Age & education/housing | |
| White Scottish | 4,160,850 | 100 | 100 | 4,726,955 | 100 | 100 |
| Other White British | 282,010 | 81 (80, 82) | 88 (87, 89) | 314,865 | 85 (84, 86) | 91 (89, 92) |
| White Irish | 47,350 | 100 (97, 103) | 100 (97, 103) | 51,725 | 95 (92, 97) | 97 (94, 99) |
| Other White | 40,240 | 81 (79, 84) | 84 (81, 87) | 49,745 | 78 (76, 80) | 82 (80, 84) |
| Mixed background | 6265 | 92 (86, 98) | 92 (86, 99) | 7610 | 87 (82, 93) | 88 (82, 93) |
| Indian | 10,250 | 95 (89, 101) | 103 (97, 109) | 9465 | 91 (85, 97) | 96 (90, 102) |
| Pakistani | 24,900 | 119 (112, 126) | 120 (113, 127) | 25,515 | 114 (109, 119) | 114 (109, 119) |
| Bangladeshi | 1160 | 92 (81, 104) | 92 (81, 105) | 860 | 82 (70, 96) | 80 (68, 94) |
| Other South Asian | 3730 | 92 (83, 103) | 94 (84, 104) | 3265 | 91 (83, 99) | 90 (83, 99) |
| Caribbean | 1055 | 89 (73, 109) | 91 (74, 111) | 1670 | 116 (95, 141) | 121 (99, 148) |
| African | 2095 | 79 (69, 90) | 80 (70, 91) | 2650 | 107 (92, 123) | 106 (91, 122) |
| Black Scottish or other Black | 835 | 118 (95, 146) | 113 (91, 141) | 760 | 86 (74, 101) | 83 (71, 98) |
| Chinese | 6460 | 62 (57, 66) | 61 (57, 66) | 7690 | 66 (62, 71) | 67 (63, 72) |