Table 2 Demographics of respondents in the UK COVID-19 Social Study (adapted from Fancourt and colleagues32). Data in the Fancourt and colleagues32 study and in our study are weighted using auxiliary weights to the national census and Office for National Statistics (ONS) data.
Number of observations | % | Number of observations | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age | Education levels | ||||
18–29 | 51,858 | 5.77 | GCSE or below | 126,427 | 14.1 |
30–59 | 493,016 | 54.9 | A-levels of equivalent | 154,954 | 17.3 |
60+ | 353,559 | 39.4 | Degree or above | 617,052 | 68.7 |
Gender | Any diagnosed mental health conditions | ||||
Male | 225,578 | 25.2 | No | 748,416 | 83.3 |
Female | 669,279 | 74.8 | Yes | 150,017 | 16.7 |
Ethnicity | Any diagnosed physical health conditions | ||||
White | 860,157 | 96.0 | No | 516,884 | 57.5 |
Ethnic minority | 35,455 | 3.96 | Yes | 381,549 | 42.5 |
UK nations | Keyworker | ||||
England | 725,705 | 81.6 | No | 711,201 | 79.2 |
Wales | 108,598 | 12.2 | Yes | 187,232 | 20.8 |
Scotland | 55,416 | 6.23 | Living with children | ||
Living arrangement | No (excluding those who live alone) | 510,650 | 72.0 | ||
Not living alone | 709,289 | 79.0 | Yes | 198,639 | 28.0 |
Living alone | 189,144 | 21.1 | Living area | ||
Annual household income | Village/hamlet/isolated dwelling | 225,022 | 25.1 | ||
> 30k | 482,268 | 59.6 | City/large town/small town | 673,411 | 75.0 |
< 30k | 327,187 | 40.4 | |||
