Table 4.
Sociodemographic characteristics of individuals participating in the Schools Infection Survey (any survey round).
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Primary schools (n=59) | Secondary schools (n=97) | ||||||||
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Participating primary staffa (n=1891), n (%) | Participating primary studentsa (n=4654), n (%) | Participating secondary staffa (n=5852), n (%) | Participating secondary studentsa (n=10,188), n (%) | ||||||
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Age group (years) | |||||||||
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<5 | N/Ab | 346 (7.5) | N/A | N/A | ||||
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5-9 | N/A | 3269 (71.1) | N/A | N/A | ||||
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10-14 | N/A | 981 (21.3) | N/A | 8325 (82.1) | ||||
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≥15 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1814 (17.9) | ||||
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<35 | 502 (26.9) | N/A | 1879 (32.5) | N/A | ||||
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35-44 | 495 (26.5) | N/A | 1712 (29.6) | N/A | ||||
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45-54 | 559 (29.9) | N/A | 1383 (23.9) | N/A | ||||
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≥55 | 312 (16.7) | N/A | 811 (14) | N/A | ||||
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Age not availablec | 23 | 58 | 67 | 49 | ||||
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Genderd | |||||||||
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Male | 183 (9.8) | 2322 (50.6) | 1532 (26.5) | 5049 (49.9) | ||||
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Female | 1683 (90.2) | 2270 (49.4) | 4244 (73.5) | 5076 (50.1) | ||||
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Gender not availablec | 25 | 62 | 76 | 63 | ||||
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Ethnicity | |||||||||
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Asian or Asian British | 96 (5.2) | 528 (11.6) | 222 (3.9) | 617 (6.1) | ||||
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Black African or Caribbean Black | 12 (0.6) | 114 (2.5) | 56 (1) | 222 (2.2) | ||||
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Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 20 (1.1) | 264 (5.8) | 118 (2.1) | 446 (4.4) | ||||
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Other ethnic group | 6 (0.3) | 51 (1.1) | 30 (0.5) | 94 (0.9) | ||||
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White | 1726 (92.8) | 3596 (79) | 5327 (92.6) | 8698 (86.3) | ||||
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Ethnicity not availablec | 31 | 101 | 99 | 111 | ||||
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Job group (staff) | |||||||||
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Senior leader | 172 (9.3) | N/A | 453 (7.9) | N/A | ||||
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Middle leader | 115 (6.2) | N/A | 1180 (20.5) | N/A | ||||
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Teacher | 491 (26.6) | N/A | 2032 (35.3) | N/A | ||||
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Teaching assistant or special educator | 598 (32.4) | N/A | 528 (9.2) | N/A | ||||
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Administration or pastoral | 187 (10.1) | N/A | 938 (16.3) | N/A | ||||
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Cater or clean or maintenance | 147 (8) | N/A | 226 (3.9) | N/A | ||||
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Other | 133 (7.2) | N/A | 405 (7) | N/A | ||||
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Job group not availablec | 48 | N/A | 90 | N/A | ||||
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Year groups (students) | |||||||||
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Reception | N/A | 543 (11.8) | N/A | N/A | ||||
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Year 1 | N/A | 633 (13.8) | N/A | N/A | ||||
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Year 2 | N/A | 672 (14.6) | N/A | N/A | ||||
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Year 3 | N/A | 686 (14.9) | N/A | N/A | ||||
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Year 4 | N/A | 680 (14.8) | N/A | N/A | ||||
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Year 5 | N/A | 681 (14.8) | N/A | N/A | ||||
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Year 6 | N/A | 696 (15.2) | N/A | N/A | ||||
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Year 7 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 2477 (24.5) | ||||
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Year 8 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 2587 (25.6) | ||||
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Year 9 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 2220 (22) | ||||
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Year 10 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1654 (16.4) | ||||
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Year 12 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 657 (6.5) | ||||
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Year 13 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 511 (5.1) | ||||
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Year group not availablec | N/A | 63 | N/A | 82 | ||||
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Household size | |||||||||
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1-2 | 593 (32.2) | 243 (5.3) | 2313 (40.7) | 740 (7.3) | ||||
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3-5 | 1155 (62.6) | 3749 (81.6) | 3165 (55.6) | 8224 (81.1) | ||||
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≥6 | 96 (5.2) | 605 (13.2) | 211 (3.7) | 1179 (11.6) | ||||
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Household size not availablec | 47 | 57 | 163 | 45 | ||||
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Household composition | |||||||||
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Only adults | 950 (50.9) | C (C)e | 3076 (53.4) | 922 (9.1) | ||||
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One child | 386 (20.7) | 1005 (21.6) | 1116 (19.4) | 3377 (33.2) | ||||
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Multiple children | 532 (28.5) | 3574 (76.9) | 1564 (27.2) | 5883 (57.8) | ||||
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Household composition not availablec | 23 | C (C)e | 96 | 6 | ||||
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People per bedroom | |||||||||
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>2 | 112 (5.9) | 571 (12.3) | 308 (5.3) | 750 (7.4) | ||||
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>1 to 2 | 1128 (59.7) | 3297 (70.8) | 3342 (57.1) | 6754 (66.3) | ||||
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≤1 | 651 (34.4) | 786 (16.9) | 2202 (37.6) | 2684 (26.3) | ||||
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Information not availablec | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
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Index of multiple deprivation of household postcodes 2019 | |||||||||
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Most deprived | 425 (23) | 1257 (27.5) | 924 (16.2) | 2248 (22.4) | ||||
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2 | 369 (19.9) | 985 (21.6) | 1213 (21.2) | 2081 (20.7) | ||||
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3 | 315 (17) | 715 (15.7) | 1077 (18.8) | 1653 (16.4) | ||||
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4 | 383 (20.7) | 877 (19.2) | 1259 (22) | 1924 (19.1) | ||||
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Least deprived | 358 (19.4) | 731 (16) | 1244 (21.8) | 2148 (21.4) | ||||
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Postcode not availablec | 41 | 89 | 135 | 134 | ||||
aData presented for all staff and students participating (providing samples for antibody or virus tests) in any of rounds 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 or 6.
bN/A: not applicable.
cData not available (ie, prefer not to answer or data unavailable), ≤3% for all characteristics. These are treated as missing data and therefore not included in the calculation of percentages
dParticipants asked, What is your gender? (students) or Which of the following describes how you think of yourself? (staff), male or female or other or prefer not to say. Data are not available (ie, prefer not to answer or other or data unavailable).
eC: data suppressed (2 smallest categories suppressed).