Table 1.
Socio-demographic information (N = 15 014)
| Mean (s.d.)/n (%) | |
|---|---|
| Age in years | 47.2 (17.5) |
| Age ranges | |
| 18–24 | 1770 (11.8%) |
| 25–34 | 2579 (17.2%) |
| 35–44 | 2473 (16.5%) |
| 45–54 | 2634 (17.5%) |
| 55–64 | 2233 (14.9%) |
| 65–99 | 3325 (22.1%) |
| Gender: male; female; non-binary; prefer not say | 7257 (48.3%); 7695 (51.3%); 41 (0.3%); 21 (0.1%) |
| Ethnicity | |
| White | |
| English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish/British | 11 988 (79.8%) |
| Irish | 173 (1.2%) |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 44 (0.3%) |
| Any other White background | 559 (3.7%) |
| Mixed/multiple ethnic groups | |
| White and Black Caribbean | 136 (0.9%) |
| White and Black African | 54 (0.4%) |
| White and Asian | 128 (0.9%) |
| Any other mixed/multiple ethnic background | 136 (0.9%) |
| Asian/Asian British | |
| Indian | 364 (2.4%) |
| Pakistani | 265 (1.8%) |
| Bangladeshi | 148 (1.0%) |
| Chinese | 130 (0.9%) |
| Any other Asian background | 151 (1.0%) |
| Black/African/Caribbean/Black British | |
| African | 321 (2.1%) |
| Caribbean | 149 (1.0%) |
| Any other Black/African/Caribbean background | 43 (0.3%) |
| Other ethnic group | |
| Arab | 61 (0.4%) |
| Any other ethnic group | 60 (0.4%) |
| Marital status | |
| Single | 4626 (30.8%) |
| Married or civil partnership | 7229 (48.1%) |
| Cohabiting | 1818 (12.1%) |
| Separated | 641 (4.3%) |
| Widowed | 589 (3.9%) |
| Prefer not to say | 111 (0.7%) |
| Highest level of education | |
| No qualifications | 952 (6.4%) |
| GCSEs grades A*–C (or equivalent) | 4148 (27.6%) |
| AS Levels (or equivalent) | 621 (4.1%) |
| A Levels (or equivalent) | 4068 (27.1%) |
| Certificate of higher education (e.g. BA, BSc, or equivalent) | 3947 (26.3%) |
| Post graduate qualifications (e.g. MA, MSc, PhD, DPhil) | 1276 (8.5%) |
| Total household income | |
| Less than £15 000 | 2348 (15.6%) |
| £15 000–19 999 | 1441 (9.6%) |
| £20 000–29 999 | 2768 (18.4%) |
| £30 000–39 999 | 2231 (14.9%) |
| £40 000–49 999 | 1584 (10.6%) |
| £50 000–59 999 | 1117 (7.4%) |
| £60 000–69 999 | 753 (5.0%) |
| £70 000–99 999 | 1049 (7.0%) |
| £100 000–149 999 | 539 (3.6%) |
| £150 000 and above | 224 (1.5%) |
| Prefer not to say | 960 (6.4%) |
| Housing situation | |
| Rented from council | 2382 (15.9%) |
| Rented from private landlord | 3039 (20.2%) |
| Homeowner | 8738 (58.2%) |
| Other | 855 (5.7%) |
| Region | |
| North East | 636 (4.2%) |
| North West | 1621 (10.8%) |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 1205 (8.0%) |
| East Midlands | 1084 (7.2%) |
| West Midlands | 1373 (9.1%) |
| East | 1205 (8.0%) |
| London | 1978 (13.2%) |
| South East | 2177 (14.5%) |
| South West | 1282 (8.5%) |
| Wales | 750 (5.0%) |
| Scotland | 1293 (8.6%) |
| Northern Island | 410 (2.7%) |
| Pre-coronavirus employment status | |
| Unemployed | 1168 (7.8%) |
| Employed full-time | 6315 (42.1%) |
| Employed part-time | 2061 (13.7%) |
| Self-employed | 944 (6.3%) |
| Retired | 3106 (20.7%) |
| Student | 623 (4.1%) |
| Homemaker | 797 (5.3%) |
| Had COVID-19 | |
| Yes, a positive test | 980 (6.5%) |
| No, a negative test | 4519 (30.1%) |
| May have had it but not been tested | 1620 (10.8%) |
| Not had it but not been tested | 7695 (51.3%) |
| Other | 200 (1.3%) |
| Risk for severe COVID-19 course | |
| Low risk | 8608 (57.3%) |
| Moderate risk | 4528 (30.2%) |
| Very high risk | 1264 (8.4%) |
| Do not know | 614 (4.1%) |
| Vaccinated for COVID-19 | |
| No | 13 139 (87.5%) |
| Yes, because in vulnerable group | 806 (5.4%) |
| Yes, because in keyworker group | 770 (5.1%) |
| Yes, for another reason | 291 (1.5%) |
| Do not know | 80 (0.5%) |