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. 2021 Aug 26;374:n1931. doi: 10.1136/bmj.n1931

Table 2.

Demographic characteristics of patients who experienced outcome in 28 days after first dose of covid-19 vaccine or SARS-CoV-2 infection among vaccinated population in England from 1 December 2020 to 24 April 2021. Figures are column % (number) unless stated otherwise

Characteristics Thrombocytopenia Venous thromboembolism Arterial thrombosis
ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine BNT162b2 mRNA vaccine Positive SARS-CoV-2 test ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine BNT162b2 mRNA vaccine Positive SARS-CoV-2 test ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine BNT162b2 mRNA vaccine Positive SARS-CoV-2 test
Total No of people with event 1480 1010 950 3077 2054 4671 11 617 9473 4076
Sex
 Women 47.8 (707) 43.5 (439) 39.5 (375) 52.2 (1605) 50.7 (1041) 38.4 (1795) 39.3 (4563) 39.3 (3719) 34.8 (1418)
 Men 52.2 (773) 56.5 (571) 60.5 (575) 47.5 (1462) 49.2 (1011) 61.6 (2876) 60.6 (7044) 60.7 (5749) 65.2 (2658)
 Not recorded 0 0 0 0.3 (10) 0.1 (<5) 0 0.1 (10) 0.1 (5) 0
Mean age (SD) 66.3 (16.0) 73.1 (15.5) 67.9 (16.0) 68.8 (14.7) 73.5 (13.8) 63.8 (14.8) 72.2 (12.5) 76.7 (11.7) 72.2 (13.5)
Age group, years
 16-29 2.5 (37) 1.7 (17) 1.8 (17) 1.8 (54) 1.1 (22) 1.3 (60) 0.1 (14) 0.1 (5) *
 30-39 4.7 (69) 3.0 (30) 4.0 (38) 2.8 (87) 1.5 (30) 4.3 (199) 0.6 (66) 0.3 (32) <30
 40-49 7.7 (114) 4.7 (47) 7.2 (68) 5.0 (153) 3.7 (77) 10.3 (482) 2.7 (314) 1.6 (155) 4.5 (182)
 50-59 15.3 (227) 7.6 (77) 16.7 (159) 13.8 (424) 9.7 (199) 24.2 (1131) 13.0 (1512) 7.7 (729) 14.3 (583)
 60-69 22.9 (339) 15.0 (152) 20.3 (193) 22.4 (689) 15.1 (310) 23.6 (1102) 23.1 (2680) 15.2 (1437) 21.7 (886)
 70-79 26.1 (387) 24.6 (248) 22.4 (213) 32.1 (987) 28.7 (590) 20.5 (959) 33.3 (3871) 26.5 (2507) 24.8 (1010)
 80-89 14.9 (220) 35.6 (360) 21.1 (200) 16.3 (501) 33.0 (677) 12.4 (580) 18.0 (2090) 37.9 (3592) 24.3 (992)
 ≥90 5.9 (87) 7.8 (79) 6.5 (62) 5.9 (182) 7.3 (149) 3.4 (158) 9.2 (1070) 10.7 (1016) 9.7 (394)
Ethnicity
 White 89.3 (1321) 89.3 (902) 83.2 (790) 90.3 (2777) 89.9 (1847) 76.2 (3558) 88.7 (10 310) 89.5 (8483) 80.4 (3279)
 Indian 2.4 (35) 1.8 (18) 2.9 (28) 1.2 (38) 1.3 (27) 3.5 (163) 2.4 (279) 2.5 (233) 4.3 (174)
 Pakistani 0.9 (13) 1.2 (12) 3.1 (29) 0.6 (17) 0.7 (15) 2.4 (113) 1.6 (184) 1.3 (121) 4.0 (163)
 Bangladeshi 0.5 (7) <10 1.3 (12) 0.3 (8) * 1.3 (59) 0.4 (46) 0.3 (29) 1.4 (59)
 Other Asian 0.8 (12) 1.0 (10) 1.6 (15) 0.3 (8) 0.8 (16) 1.8 (84) 0.6 (71) 0.6 (55) 1.7 (69)
 Black Caribbean 0.9 (13) 0.6 (6) 1.1 (10) 1.3 (39) 0.8 (16) 2.6 (121) 0.7 (79) 0.5 (49) 1.1 (43)
 Black African 0.9 (13) 0.5 (5) 1.6 (15) 0.7 (23) 1.0 (20) 3.1 (143) 0.5 (60) 0.4 (40) 1.0 (41)
 Chinese * * * * * 0.2 (10) 0.1 (16) 0.1 (13) 0.3 (12)
 Other ethnic group 1.2 (18) 1.2 (12) 2.2 (21) 1.0 (32) 1.0 (21) 3.4 (158) 1.1 (122) 1.0 (93) 2.5 (103)
 Ethnicity not recorded 3.2 (47) 3.7 (37) 2.9 (28) 4.3 (132) 4.3 (88) 5.6 (262) 3.9 (450) 3.8 (357) 3.3 (133)

BNT162b2 mRNA=Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine; ChAdOx1 nCoV-19=Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine.

*

Cells with numbers <5 are suppressed.