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Table 3 Demographics by group (n = 276)

From: Developing a tool for the measurement of social exclusion in healthcare settings

Demographic variables

 

Group 1 – Presumed SE

(n = 127)

Group 2 – Presumed not SE

(n = 149)

p-value

Age

18–24

6 (4.7%)

6 (4.1%)

0.81

25–34

42 (33.1%)

42 (28.6%)

 

35–44

38 (29.9%)

50 (34.0%)

 

45–54

27 (21.3%)

33 (22.4%)

 

55–64

11 (8.7%)

15 (10.2%)

 

65 + 

3 (2.4%)

1 (0.7%)

 

Missing values

0

2

 

Gender

Female

29 (22.8%)

118 (80.3%)

 < 0.001

Male

96 (75.6%)

29 (19.7%)

 

Other

2 (1.6%)

0 (0.0%)

 

Missing values

0

2

 

Ethnic or cultural background

White Irish

98 (77.2%)

123 (83.7%)

0.005

White Irish Traveller

12 (9.4%)

1 (0.7%)

 

Any other White background

10 (7.9%)

17 (11.6%)

 

Black African

3 (2.4%)

1 (0.7%)

 

Any other Black background

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

 

Chinese

0 (0.0%)

1 (0.7%)

 

Any other Asian background

1 (0.8%)

2 (1.4%)

 

Other, including mixed background

3 (2.4%)

2 (1.4%)

 

Missing values

0

2

 

How long living in Ireland

 < 5 years

6 (4.7%)

6 (4.1%)

0.56

5–10 years

3 (2.4%)

7 (4.8%)

 

 > 10 years

118 (92.9%)

134 (91.2%)

 

Missing values

0

2

 

Identify as LGBTQ + 

No

112 (88.9%)

135 (91.8%)

0.54

Yes

14 (11.1%)

12 (8.2%)

 

Missing values

1

2