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Table 1 Cohort characteristics. Presenting Numbers (Percentages) and Mean

From: The association between resilience resources, contextual factors and mental health status: a national population-based study

Characteristics

Variable categories

Non-imputed data (Original cohort)

Imputed data (Summary statistics)

Age

16–24

2,281 (8.2)

2,281 (8.2)

25–34

4,080 (14.6)

4,080 (14.6)

35–44

4,403 (15.8)

4,403 (15.8)

45–54

4,829 (17.4)

4,829 (17.4)

55–64

5,275 (18.9)

5,275 (18.9)

65–74

4,853 (17.4)

4,853 (17.4)

75 + 

2,148 (7.7)

2,148 (7.7)

Gender

Male

8,188 (29.4)

8,188 (29.4)

Female

19,681 (70.6)

19,681 (70.6)

Ethnicity

White

17,294 (98.3)

27,379 (98.2)

Non-White

296 (1.7)

490 (1.8)

Relationship status

In a relationship

10,326 (75.3)

19,644 (70.5)

Single

3,388 (24.7)

8,225 (29.5)

Employment/ social class

Higher occupations

8,023 (51.5)

13,079 (46.9)

Intermediate occupations

3,001 (19.3)

5,035 (18.1)

Lower occupations

2,038 (13.1)

3,648 (13.1)

Students or unemployed

2,523 (16.2)

6,107 (21.9)

Health behaviours

Drinking above guidelines

7,261 (44.2)

9,903 (35.5)

Physically inactive

6,875 (42.7)

11,540 (41.4)

Smoker

1,575 (9.6)

3,514 (12.6)

Unhealthy eating

2,400 (15.4)

4,726 (17.0)

Caring status

Non-carer

11,821 (73.3)

20,618 (74.0)

Carer 1–9 h

3,127 (19.4)

5,114 (18.3)

Carer 20–49 h

502 (3.1)

860 (3.1)

Carer ≥ 50 h

670 (4.2)

1,277 (4.6)

Given up work to care

No

14,322 (89.1)

25,027 (89.8)

Yes

1,756 (10.9)

2,842 (10.2)

Area of settlement

Urban

16,850 (61.9)

17,248 (61.9)

Intermediate

4,965 (18.2)

5,090 (18.3)

Rural

5,406 (19.9)

5,531 (19.8)

Area deprivation

Least deprived

6,547 (24.1)

6,694 (24.0)

Less deprived

6,168 (22.7)

6,312 (22.6)

Intermediate

5,807 (21.3)

5,953 (21.4)

More deprived

4,835 (17.8)

4,954 (17.8)

Most deprived

3,864 (14.2)

3,956 (14.2)

MHI-5 score

No

11,088 (71.5)

20,135 (72.2)

Yes

4,414 (28.5)

7,734 (27.8)

WEMWBS score

High/Good mental wellbeing

3,878 (78.5)

22,004 (79.0)

Low mental wellbeing

1,064 (21.5)

5,865 (21.0)

Mental health treatment

No mental health treatment

22,502 (86.9)

23,693 (85.0)

Mental health treatment

3,399 (13.1)

4,176 (15.0)

Resilience

 

72.4

72.8

Neighbourhood cohesion

Neighbourhood attraction

12.8

13.1

Social cohesion

27.5

28.5