Table 2 Univariable and multivariable analysis of BSW uptake for invitations during 3-month period in 2020/21 (Invitation period 1st August-31st October)

Overall uptake

55,459

60.4

-

-

-

61.1

-

-

-

Sex

Male

Female

27,537

27,922

59.5

61.3

Reference

1.07

1.04–1.11

< 0.001

60.0

61.1

Reference

1.05

1.01–1.09

0.011

Age group

60–64 years

65–69 years

70–74 years

24,612

14,923

15,924

55.0

60.7

68.5

Reference

1.26

1.78

1.21–1.32

1.71–1.86

< 0.001

< 0.001

55.2

60.9

68.3

Reference

1.27

1.76

1.22–1.33

1.69–1.84

< 0.001

< 0.001

Location

Urban

Rural

18,723

33,644

60.1

61.3

Reference

1.05

1.01–1.09

0.009

60.5

60.5

Reference

0.99

0.96–1.04

0.848

Income deprivation

Q5 (least deprived)

Q4

Q3

Q2

Q1 (most deprived)

11,297

11,721

10,968

9,819

8,562

65.0

62.1

61.0

58.0

54.8

Reference

0.88

0.84

0.74

0.65

0.83–0.93

0.80–0.89

0.70–0.78

0.62–0.69

< 0.001

< 0.001

< 0.001

< 0.001

64.5

62.0

61.1

58.1

55.4

Reference

0.90

0.86

0.76

0.68

0.85–0.95

0.82–0.91

0.72–0.80

0.64–0.72

< 0.001

< 0.001

< 0.001

< 0.001

Ethnic group

White

Mixed

Asian

Black

Other

Unknown

44,994

194

401

99

68

9,703

62.5

55.7

49.1

54.5

51.5

51.4

Reference

0.75

0.58

0.72

0.64

0.63

0.57-1.00

0.48–0.71

0.49–1.07

0.40–1.03

0.61–0.66

0.051

< 0.001

0.105

0.063

< 0.001

62.4

59.0

51.1

58.8

53.3

51.5

Reference

0.86

0.63

0.86

0.69

0.64

0.64–1.16

0.51–0.77

0.57–1.30

0.42–1.12

0.61–0.67

0.331

< 0.001

0.481

0.132

< 0.001

CEV status ^a

Non-CEV

CEV

262,129

5,296

60.7

57.8

Reference

0.89

0.84–0.94

< 0.001

57.5

60.8

Reference

0.87

0.82–0.92

< 0.001