Table 1.

Total Group Analysis Chronic Edema and Ethnicity in Three City Areas in the United Kingdom

Distribution of CO in patients treated in the community services	Nottingham City		Nottingham West		Leicester		Total
	N	%	N	%	N	%	N	%
Chronic edema	548	51.6	124	68.5	768	59.2	1440	56.7
No edema	514	48.4	57	31.5	530	40.8	1101	43.3
Total	1062		181		1298		2541

	Nottingham City		Nottingham West		Leicester
Ethnicity of all participants	N	%	N	%	N	%	Total
White British/Irish/other White	948	89.6	179	100	982	75.8	2109
Asian/Asian British	36	3.4	0	0	251	19.4	287
Black African/Caribbean/Black British	52	4.9	0	0	36	2.8	88
Other ethnic group	8	0.8	0	0	14	1.1	22
Mixed/multiple ethnic background	14	1.3	0	0	13	1.0	27
Total	1058		179		1296		2533

CO, chronic edema.