Table 1 participant characteristics
Characteristics | Total sample n = 41 | Black African n = 23 | Black Caribbean n = 18 |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (SD) | 62.4 (11.7) | 59.5 (12.1) | 66.1 (10.4) |
% Female (n) | 66 (27) | 70 (16) | 61 (11) |
% Born outside UK (n) | 88 (36) | 91 (21) | 83 (15) |
Educational attainmenta | |||
 % Basic (n) | 44 (18) | 30 (7) | 61 (11) |
 % Secondary (n) | 27 (11) | 30 (7) | 22 (4) |
 % Tertiary (n) | 24 (10) | 35 (8) | 11 (2) |
 Employment statusb | |||
 % Retired (n) | 46 (19) | 39 (9) | 56 (10) |
 % Part-timeb (n) | 17 (7) | 22 (5) | 11 (2) |
 % Full-time (n) | 22 (9) | 22 (5) | 22 (4) |
 % unemployed (n) | 10 (4) | 13 (3) | 6 (1) |