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. 2020 Oct 20;70(701):e890–e898. doi: 10.3399/bjgp20X713393

Table 1.

Oxford RCGP RSC cohort with known SARS-CoV-2 status

Variable n (N = 56 628) %
SARS-CoV-2 status Not Detected 6786 12.0
Possible 42 390 74.9
Probable 2710 4.8
Definite 4742 8.4

Death No 54 518 96.3
Yes 2110 3.7

Upper respiratory infections No 48 691 86.0
Yes 7937 14.0

Lower respiratory infections No 47 970 84.7
Yes 8658 15.3

Age band, years ≤65 39 537 69.8
65–74 6381 11.3
≥75 10 710 18.9

Sex Female 33 578 59.3
Male 23 050 40.7

Household Size 1 13 176 23.3
2 to 4 32 518 57.4
5 to 8 6143 10.8
≥9 3583 6.3
Missing 1208 2.1

Population density Conurbation 12 582 22.2
City & Town 31 951 56.4
Rural 12 095 21.4

Index of multiple deprivation quintile Most deprived, 1 9939 17.6
2 11 852 20.9
3 12 031 21.2
4 11 286 19.9
Least deprived, 5 11 520 20.3

Ethnicity White 37 983 67.1
Asian 3439 6.1
Black 1495 2.6
Mixed, Other 1232 2.2
Missing 12 479 22

Body mass index band Normal weight 19 167 33.8
Overweight 15 504 27.4
Obese 12 215 21.6
Severely obese 2786 4.9
Missing 6956 12.3

Smoking status Non-smoker 7716 13.6
Active 25 220 44.5
Ex-smoker 17 962 31.7
Missing 5730 10.1

Diabetes type None 49 325 87.1
Type-1 359 0.6
Type-2 6944 12.3

Hypertension No 41 263 72.9
Yes 15 365 27.1

Chronic kidney disease No 53 055 93.7
Yes 3573 6.3

Chronic heart disease No 48 417 85.5
Yes 8211 14.5

Chronic respiratory disease No 52 651 93.0
Yes 3977 7.0

Malignancy, immunocompromised No 48 846 86.3
Yes 7782 13.7

Learning disability No 55 951 98.8
Yes 677 1.2

RCGP RSC = Oxford Royal College of General Practitioners Research and Surveillance Centre network.