Table 1 Unweighted sample characteristics and long standing health conditions for Yorkshire Health Study Wave 1 (N = 27,806)
| Â | n (%) | Mean number of conditions (SDa)b | 2 or more conditionsc: n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Gender | |||
 Male | 12155 (43.7) | 1.50 (1.78) | 4551 (37.4) |
 Female | 15651 (56.3) | 1.49 (1.80) | 5781 (36.9) |
Age Group | |||
 ≤24 | 1734 (6.2) | 0.47 (0.92) | 188 (10.8) |
 25-34 | 2639 (9.5) | 0.63 (1.15) | 391 (14.8) |
 35-44 | 3516 (12.6) | 0.83 (1.35) | 708 (20.1) |
 45-54 | 4489 (16.1) | 1.19 (1.62) | 1302 (29.0) |
 55-64 | 5938 (21.4) | 1.63 (1.80) | 2412 (40.6) |
 65-74 | 5827 (21.0) | 2.09 (1.93) | 3068 (52.7) |
 ≥75 | 3254 (11.7) | 2.53 (1.93) | 2125 (65.3) |
Ethnicity | |||
 White | 26419 (95.0) | 1.51 (1.80) | 9961 (37.7) |
 Non-White | 1095 (3.9) | 1.05 (1.61) | 278 (25.4) |
Deprivation Quintile | |||
 Least Deprived | 3948 (14.2) | 1.08 (1.46) | 1060 (26.8) |
 Q2 | 6923 (24.9) | 1.30 (1.62) | 2275 (32.9) |
 Q3 | 4602 (16.6) | 1.39 (1.69) | 1615 (35.1) |
 Q4 | 5116 (18.4) | 1.62 (1.85) | 2098 (41.0) |
 Most Deprived | 7142 (25.7) | 1.88 (2.03) | 3263 (45.7) |
Body Mass Indexd | |||
 Underweight | 436 (1.6) | 1.29 (1.88) | 126 (28.9) |
 Normal | 11101 (39.9) | 1.10 (1.51) | 3040 (27.4) |
 Overweight | 9671 (34.8) | 1.52 (1.74) | 3772 (39.0) |
 Obese | 5190 (18.7) | 2.26 (2.10) | 2833 (54.6) |