Table 5.
Risk ratios for putative risk factors by ethnic group
| Receives free school meals | Experienced Racial Discrimination | *A few to many or all troublesome friend’s vs none | *Parental High Control | *Parental Low Care | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % (95%CI) | % (95%CI) | % (95%CI) | % (95%CI) | % (95%CI) | |
| Overall prevalence in sample | 0.24 (0.17–0.30) | 0.28 (0.24–0.32) | 0.70 (0.66–0.74) | 0.47 (0.43–0.52) | 0.48 (0.45–0.50) |
| Ethnicity | RR (95%CI) | RR (95%CI) | RR (95%CI) | RR (95%CI) | RR (95%CI) |
| Black African | 1.04 (0.92–1.17) | 1.10 (0.98–1.24) | 1.03 (0.95–1.11) | 1.12 (1.02–1.22) | 1.06 (0.96–1.16) |
| Black Caribbean | 1.12 (0.96–1.29) | 0.96 (0.80–1.13) | 1.10 (0.99–1.21) | 1.13 (1.00–1.28) | 1.00 (0.88–1.14) |
| Indian/Pakistani/Bangladeshi | 0.82 (0.57–1.14) | 1.18 (0.88–1.55) | 0.95 (0.77–1.15) | 1.12 (0.89–1.39) | 0.89 (0.69–1.14) |
| Latin American | 0.72 (0.51–0.99) | 0.98 (0.71–1.33) | 0.97 (0.79–1.17) | 1.27 (1.02–1.56) | 1.14 (0.91–1.42) |
| Mixed white and black | 1.36 (1.13–1.62) | 1.00 (0.80–1.23) | 1.09 (0.96–1.24) | 0.97 (0.82–1.15) | 1.00 (0.84–1.17) |
| Other black | 0.93 (0.62–1.35) | 0.96 (0.64–1.38) | 0.98 (0.77–1.23) | 1.05 (0.78–1.37) | 0.87 (0.63–1.16) |
| Other mixed/multiple | 1.16 (0.90–1.48) | 1.36 (1.07–1.69) | 0.97 (0.82–1.15) | 0.92 (0.74–1.13) | 1.03 (0.84–1.25) |
| Other white | 0.68 (0.53–0.87) | 0.79 (0.62–1.01) | 0.95 (0.82–1.09) | 0.86 (0.72–1.03) | 0.87 (0.72–1.03) |
| Other/unknown | 1.19 (0.95–1.47) | 1.17 (0.93–1.45) | 0.97 (0.83–1.13) | 1.05 (0.87–1.25) | 1.05 (0.87–1.25) |
| White British | 0.86 (0.72–1.01) | 0.60 (0.49–0.72) | 0.90 (0.82–1.00) | 0.65 (0.56–0.75) | 0.98 (0.87–1.09) |
RR Risk ratio, 95%CI 95% Confidence Interval
Reference group is the overall prevalence
Adjusted for clustering by school
*Administered at 10 of 12 schools, total sample (n = 3535).