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Table 1 Raw descriptive statistics on sociodemographic factors

From: Mental health and life satisfaction among 10–11-year-olds in Wales, before and one year after onset of the COVID-19 pandemic

 

Main sample (all schools)

2019

2021

Gender

Boy

1103 (50.9)

883 (47.4)

Girl

1050 (48.4)

920 (49.4)

Other

*

18 (1.0)

Prefer not to say

*

42 (2.3)

Family structure

Both parents

1481 (68.3)

1260 (67.6)

Stepfamily

203 (9.4)

184 (9.9)

Single mum

346 (15.9)

289 (15.5)

Single dad

29 (1.3)

14 (0.8)

Grandparents

29 (1.3)

19 (1.0)

Foster care

12 (0.6)

8 (0.4)

Other/missing

70 (3.2)

89 (4.8)

Family affluence scale score

Low

748 (35.2)

543 (31.3)

Medium

840 (39.5)

728 (42.0)

High

540 (25.4)

464 (26.7)

  1. *Suppressed as one or more category < 5