Table 2.
Counts and rates of long-COVID coding stratified by demographic variable
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| Long COVID, n | Column, % | Rate per 100 000 | Long COVID, n | Column, % | Rate per 100 000 | Long COVID, n | Column, % | Rate per 100 000 (95% CI) | |
| Total | 5011 | 100 | 20.9 | 18 262 | 100 | 53.7 | 23 273 | 100 | 40.1 (39.6 to 40.6) |
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| 0–17 | 94 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 248 | 1.4 | 3.6 | 342 | 1.5 | 2.9 (2.6 to 3.2) |
| 18–24 | 177 | 3.5 | 9.3 | 684 | 3.7 | 23.7 | 861 | 3.7 | 18.0 (16.8 to 19.2) |
| 25–34 | 592 | 11.8 | 17.7 | 2267 | 12.4 | 45.7 | 2859 | 12.3 | 34.4 (33.2 to 35.7) |
| 35–44 | 1033 | 20.6 | 32.1 | 4077 | 22.3 | 85.9 | 5110 | 22.0 | 64.1 (62.4 to 65.9) |
| 45–54 | 1392 | 27.8 | 43.1 | 5183 | 28.4 | 114.0 | 6575 | 28.3 | 84.5 (82.5 to 86.6) |
| 55–69 | 1361 | 27.2 | 32.4 | 4869 | 26.7 | 85.5 | 6230 | 26.8 | 62.9 (61.4 to 64.5) |
| 70–79 | 261 | 5.2 | 12.5 | 693 | 3.8 | 25.7 | 954 | 4.1 | 20.0 (18.7 to 21.2) |
| ≥80 | 101 | 2.0 | 8.3 | 241 | 1.3 | 15.1 | 342 | 1.5 | 12.2 (10.9 to 13.5) |
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| Sex | |||||||||
| Female | 3227 | 64.4 | 26.9 | 11 893 | 65.1 | 69.9 | 15 120 | 65.0 | 52.1 (51.3 to 52.9) |
| Male | 1784 | 35.6 | 14.9 | 6369 | 34.9 | 37.4 | 8153 | 35.0 | 28.1 (27.5 to 28.7) |
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| East of England | 913 | 18.2 | 16.2 | 505 | 2.8 | 37.6 | 1418 | 6.1 | 20.3 (19.3 to 21.4) |
| East Midlands | 775 | 15.5 | 18.5 | 314 | 1.7 | 41.1 | 1089 | 4.7 | 22.0 (20.7 to 23.3) |
| London | 265 | 5.3 | 15.6 | 5021 | 27.5 | 64.3 | 5286 | 22.7 | 55.6 (54.1 to 57.1) |
| North East | 328 | 6.5 | 29.8 | 628 | 3.4 | 52.8 | 956 | 4.1 | 41.7 (39.1 to 44.4) |
| North West | 395 | 7.9 | 19.1 | 4185 | 22.9 | 60.9 | 4580 | 19.7 | 51.2 (49.7 to 52.7) |
| South East | 593 | 11.8 | 37.5 | 3463 | 19.0 | 48.2 | 4056 | 17.4 | 46.2 (44.8 to 47.7) |
| South West | 797 | 15.9 | 24.1 | 1004 | 5.5 | 40.3 | 1801 | 7.7 | 31.1 (29.7 to 32.5) |
| West Midlands | 288 | 5.7 | 29.1 | 2598 | 14.2 | 51.4 | 2886 | 12.4 | 47.7 (46.0 to 49.5) |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | 655 | 13.1 | 19.1 | 528 | 2.9 | 41.3 | 1183 | 5.1 | 25.1 (23.7 to 26.6) |
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| 1 (most deprived) | 912 | 18.2 | 18.9 | 4031 | 22.1 | 57.5 | 4943 | 21.2 | 41.8 (40.6 to 42.9) |
| 2 | 970 | 19.4 | 20.6 | 4383 | 24.0 | 60.5 | 5353 | 23.0 | 44.8 (43.6 to 46.0) |
| 3 | 1049 | 20.9 | 21.2 | 3486 | 19.1 | 52.6 | 4535 | 19.5 | 39.2 (38.0 to 40.3) |
| 4 | 1013 | 20.2 | 21.8 | 3287 | 18.0 | 51.3 | 4300 | 18.5 | 38.9 (37.7 to 40.10) |
| 5 (least deprived) | 949 | 18.9 | 22.1 | 3034 | 16.6 | 45.7 | 3983 | 17.1 | 36.4 (35.3 to 37.5) |
| Missing | 118 | 2.4 | 20.1 | 41 | 0.2 | 40.1 | 159 | 0.7 | 23.1 (19.5 to 26.7) |
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| Ethnicity | |||||||||
| White | 3393 | 84.8 | 23.3 | 7350 | 74.4 | 41.6 | 10 743 | 46.2 | 33.3 (32.7 to 33.9) |
| Mixed | 63 | 1.6 | 19.7 | 223 | 2.3 | 38.3 | 286 | 1.2 | 31.7 (28.0 to 35.4) |
| South Asian | 392 | 9.8 | 26.1 | 1549 | 15.7 | 62.2 | 1941 | 8.3 | 48.6 (46.5 to 50.8) |
| Black | 91 | 2.3 | 17.6 | 560 | 5.7 | 47.7 | 651 | 2.8 | 38.5 (35.6 to 41.5) |
| Other | 63 | 1.6 | 13.2 | 193 | 2.0 | 25.6 | 256 | 1.1 | 20.8 (18.2 to 23.3) |
| Missing | 1009 | 20.1 | 15.2 | 8387 | 45.9 | 73.9 | 9396 | 40.4 | 52.3 (51.2 to 53.3) |
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Missing data redacted due to small numbers in at least one cell (n = ≥5). IMD = Index of Multiple Deprivation.