National household survey of adverse childhood experiences and their relationship with resilience to health-harming behaviors in England

Table 3 Sample demographics and comparison with the English national population ^a

	Sample		Population		χ²	P
	n	%	n	%
Age, years
18 to 29	815	21.0	8623299	24.2
30 to 39	772	19.9	7051522	19.8
40 to 49	795	20.5	7773559	21.8
50 to 59	699	18.0	6426080	18.1
60 to 69	804	20.7	5719911	16.1	72.016	<0.001
Sex
Male	1749	45.0	17685329	49.7
Female	2136	55.0	17909042	50.3	33.837	<0.001
Ethnicity
White^b	3354	86.3	30499391	85.7
Asian^c	308	7.9	2912044	8.2
Other^d	223	5.7	2182936	6.1	1.471	0.479
Deprivation quintile
1^e	782	20.1	7149675	20.1
2	758	19.5	7305972	20.5
3	766	19.7	7199331	20.2
4	773	19.9	7054694	19.8
5	806	20.7	6884699	19.3	6.423	0.170

^aPopulation data obtained from Office for National Statistics, Lower Super Output Area population estimates mid-2012 [21].
^bIncluding White British, White Irish, White Gypsy or Irish Traveller, White Other.
^cIncluding Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi, Chinese, Other Asian.
^dIncluding Mixed/Multiple ethnic group, Black/African/Caribbean/Black British, Other ethnic group.
^eFrom 1 (least deprived) to 5 (most deprived).

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