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Table 1 Comparison of women who were still imprisoned at three months: those who complete data & those with missing data.

From: Changes in health-related quality of life following imprisonment in 92 women in England: a three month follow-up study

 

Women with complete data at 3 months

%

Women with missing data at 3 months

%

Difference in %

(95% confidence interval)

P value

Self reported ethnicity: white

60.7

57.9

2.8 (-18.8 to 26.4)

0.82

Has children aged under 16 years

42.5

50.0

7.5 (-15.9 to 30.6)

0.75

Left school aged 16 years or less

61.8

58.8

3.0 (-19.2 to 27.7)

0.82

Was unemployed before coming into prison

68.9

73.7

4.8 (-19.3 to 22.5)

0.89

Has been in prison before

47.6

47.1

0.6 (-23.7 to 23.9)

0.97

Drinks more than 3 units each day

38.0

35.0

3.0 (-20.6 to 22.8)

0.79

Injected drugs in week prior to imprisonment

9.9

10.0

0.1 (-10.6 to 20.7)

0.99

Had a longstanding illness before prison

84.9

78.9

5.9 (-9.5 to 29.0)

0.77