Sociodemographic characteristics of South Asian clinic attendees in relation to clinic attendees of other ethnicities, by gender
| Characteristic | Denominator | Males | Females | ||||
| South Asian | Other ethnicities | p Value | South Asian | Other ethnicities | p Value | ||
| 131 | 2124 | – | 95 | 2250 | – | ||
| Age, grouped | <20 | 3.1% | 5.4% | 0.187 | 9.4% | 16.8% | 0.146 |
| 20–24 | 28.9% | 30.1% | 28.2% | 33.5% | |||
| 25–29 | 21.1% | 24.8% | 27.1% | 20.6% | |||
| 30–34 | 21.1% | 12.7% | 17.7% | 10.9% | |||
| 35–39 | 11.7% | 11.0% | 11.8% | 8.1% | |||
| 40–44 | 7.8% | 7.2% | 3.5% | 4.8% | |||
| 45+ | 6.3% | 8.7% | 2.4% | 5.2% | |||
| Age, median (lower and upper quartiles) | 27 (22, 35) | 28 (23, 35) | 0.105 | 25 (20, 32) | 24 (20, 30) | 0.079 | |
| Lives with partner/spouse | 40.2% | 27.6% | 0.005 | 32.2% | 24.5% | 0.183 | |
| Childcare responsibilities | 12.5% | 10.1% | 0.374 | 14.8% | 17.2% | 0.462 | |
| Works/at college when the clinic is open | Yes, every day | 53.4% | 62.6% | 0.115 | 54.7% | 53.2% | 0.119 |
| Yes, some days | 20.3% | 21.8% | 19.8% | 28.3% | |||
| No | 26.3% | 15.6% | 25.6% | 18.5% | |||
| Highest qualification* | Degree/higher degree | 47.4% | 36.7% | 0.154 | 55.0% | 40.8% | 0.093 |
| A levels | 9.5% | 18.4% | 6.7% | 21.2% | |||
| GCSEs/O levels | 11.6% | 18.8% | 11.7% | 17.8% | |||
| NVQs/other qualification | 20.0% | 19.1% | 18.3% | 15.3% | |||
| None | 11.6% | 6.9% | 8.3% | 4.9% | |||
| Registered with a GP | 86.4% | 87.3% | 0.798 | 93.9% | 92.8% | 0.766 | |
| Previous STI diagnosis/es | Yes | 4.3% | 15.9% | 0.113 | 11.0% | 18.8% | 0.296 |
| Not sure | 6.8% | 4.8% | 3.7% | 3.7% | |||
| No | 88.9% | 79.3% | 85.4% | 77.5% | |||
↵* Among patients aged at least 21.