Table 1

Baseline demographic, self-reported health status and local environment perceptions of ENABLE London adult participants, by housing sector

Social housingSeeking intermediate housingSeeking market rent housingAll participants
Number of adults5205242341278
Number of adults/household1.31.21.21.3
Median age (IQR)36.6 (27.3, 44.2)29.8 (26.0, 34.8)27.7 (24.4, 33.1)31.1 (25.7, 39.5)
Female (%)379 (72.9)249
47.5
103
44.0
731
57.2
Ethnicity (%)
 White96 (18.5)358 (68.3)163 (69.7)617 (48.3)
 Black251 (48.3)55 (10.5)17 (7.3)323 (25.3)
 Asian108 (20.8)77 (14.7)29 (12.4)214 (16.7)
 Other65 (12.5)34 (6.5)25 (10.7)124 (9.7)
Employment status (%)*
 Employed252 (48.8)492 (93.9)204 (87.2)948 (74.4)
 Economically inactive264 (51.2)32 (6.1)30 (12.8)326 (25.6)
NS-SEC (Employed only) (%)
 Higher managerial, administrative and professional61 (24.2)375 (76.2)155 (76.0)591 (62.3)
 Intermediate occupations62 (24.6)79 (16.1)38 (18.6)179 (49.0)
 Routine and manual occupations125 (49.6)34 (6.9)11 (5.4)170 (24.2)
 Unclassified4 (1.6)4 (0.8)0 (0.0)8 (4.5)
General health status (Census) (%)
 Very good140 (26.9)153 (29.2)72 (30.8)365 (28.6)
 Good253 (48.7)310 (59.2)140 (59.8)703 (55.0)
 Fair103 (19.8)58 (11.1)18 (7.7)179 (14.0)
 Bad19 (3.7)2 (0.4)4 (1.7)25 (2.0)
 Very bad5 (1.0)1 (0.2)0 (0.0)6 (0.5)
HADS-anxiety (%)†
 Normal332 (65.2)369 (71.0)148 (64.1)849 (67.4)
 Borderline97 (19.1)94 (18.1)60 (26.0)251 (19.9)
 Abnormal80 (15.7)57 (11.0)23 (10.0)160 (12.7)
HADS-depression (%)‡
 Normal316 (65.3)413 (81.0)194 (85.5)923 (75.6)
 Borderline110 (22.7)76 (14.9)27 (11.9)213 (17.4)
 Abnormal58 (12.0)21 (4.1)6 (2.6)85 (7.0)
Satisfaction with life (%)§
 Very low51 (10)22 (4)10 (4)83 (7)
 Low118 (23)95 (18)34 (15)247 (19)
 Medium185 (36)308 (59)156 (67)649 (51)
 High164 (32)98 (19)33 (14)295 (23)
Local perceptions—enjoy living in the local area (%)
 Strongly agree83 (16.0)149 (28.4)57 (24.4)289 (22.6)
 Agree192 (36.9)212 (40.5)110 (47.0)514 (40.2)
 Neither111 (21.3)89 (17.0)45 (19.2)245 (19.2)
 Disagree78 (15.0)62 (11.8)16 (6.8)156 (12.2)
 Strongly disagree56 (10.8)12 (2.3)6 (2.6)74 (5.8)
  • *Four missing responses.

  • †Eighteen missing responses.

  • ‡Fifty-seven missing responses.

  • §Four missing responses.

  • HADS, Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale; NS-SEC, National Statistics Socioeconomic Classification.