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Table 2 Summary of findings of clinic-based studies of proportional representation among the clinic population

From: Child mental health differences amongst ethnic groups in Britain: a systematic review

Ethnic group

No. populations

Proportional representation of minority group relative to their share of the base population

  

Evidence of under-representation relative to the base population

Represented as expected relative to the base population

Evidence of over-representation relative to the base population

Black Caribbean

1

0

1

0

Black African

1

0

1

0

'Black'

5

2

1

2

Indian

1

1

0

0

Pakistani

2

2

0

0

Bangladeshi

4

4

0

0

'South Asian'

6

3

2

1

  1. Notes: All differences significant at the 5% level