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. 2018 Nov 21;18:191. doi: 10.1186/s12903-018-0650-z

Table 3.

Distribution of area-based deprivation quintiles and individual risk scores in all children referred for DHSW intervention and, separately, in those referred who received an intervention (Group 1) and who did not (Group 2)

Group 1 Group 2 Referred Group Total cohort
N 5087 6408 11495 35236
SIMD % (n)
 Q1-most deprived 39.5 (2008) 32.3 (2069) 35 (4077) 24.4 (8525)
 Q2 23.9 (1214) 21.5 (1377) 23 (2591) 22.2 (7776)
 Q3 17.4 (887) 17.4 (1117) 17.4 (2004) 20.6 (7187)
 Q4 11.9 (604) 14.9 (955) 13.6 (1559) 19.2 (6772)
 Q5-least deprived 7.2 (367) 13.7 (875) 10.8 (1242) 13.6 (4862)
 *missing 0.001 (7) 0.002 (15) 0.002 (22) N = 114
Risk score % (n)
 0- low risk 48.3 (2461) 52.7 (3375) 50.8 (5836) 60.4 (21248)
 1 39.7 (2022) 36.8 (2355) 38.1 (4377) 32.2 (11346)
 2 10.8 (549) 9.7 (621) 10.2 (1170) 6.9 (2431)
 3 or more- high risk 1.0 (55) 0.9 (57) 0.9 (112) 0.6 (211)

GROUP 1 are those whom the health visitor referred for DHSW intervention and received the intervention. GROUP 2 are those whom the health visitor referred for DHSW intervention but did not receive the intervention. REFERRED GROUP are all those referred for a DHSW intervention by a health visitor. TOTAL COHORT is all those referred and not referred