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. 2021 Mar 25;23(3):e25696. doi: 10.2196/25696

Table 3.

Features of demographics investigated in relation to whether a user was seeking treatment. Age and BMI were continuous features, while race and gender were categorical.

Demographics Managed at home (N=10,636) Admitted into hospital setting (N=558)
Gender, n (%)

Female 2981 (28.4) 219 (40.9)

Male 7455 (71.6) 316 (59.1)
Race, n (%)

UK Asian 519 (5.0) 29 (5.4)

UK Black 116 (1.1) 9 (1.7)

UK mixed, White/Black 56 (0.5) 1 (0.2)

UK mixed, other 116 (1.1) 4 (0.7)

UK White 9346 (89.7) 472 (88.2)

UK Chinese 43 (0.4) 4 (0.7)

UK Middle Eastern 89 (0.8) 8 (1.5)

Other 97 (0.9) 5 (0.9)

Prefer not to say 33 (0.3) 3 (0.6)
Age (years), mean (SD) 40.2 (13.6) 47.8 (18.8)
BMI, mean (SD) 26.3 (6.9) 27.9 (8.2)