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Table 1 Equality group frequencies by sex

From: Mortality differences and inequalities within and between ‘protected characteristics’ groups, in a Scottish Cohort 1991–2009

Equality group

Social class

Area deprivation (Carstairs 1991)

 

Females

Males

Females

Males

White

66,901

72,110

112,344

109,226

Asian (excl. Chinese)

217

424

779

856

Disabled

4,590

5,957

9,320

9,782

Non-disabled

62,745

66,917

104,372

101,032

No religion

6,043

7,104

13,884

14,035

Roman Catholic

9,993

9,221

16,606

14,165

Church of Scotland

32,445

33,313

48,317

44,793

Other Christian

4,569

4,327

6,613

5,557

Other religion

255

470

715

831

Total females and males

67,335

72,874

113,692

110,814