Overall sample (n=871) | No perceived discrimination (n=754) | Perceived discrimination (n=117) | P value | |
Age (years) | 52.73 (16.43) | 53.42 (16.56) | 48.29 (14.89) | 0.001 |
17–34 | 120 (13.7%) | 100 (13.3%) | 20 (17.1%) | |
35–44 | 172 (19.7%) | 149 (19.8%) | 23 (19.7%) | |
45–54 | 184 (21.1%) | 150 (19.9%) | 34 (29.1%) | |
55–64 | 157 (18.0%) | 134 (17.8%) | 23 (19.7%) | |
65+ | 238 (27.3%) | 221 (29.3%) | 17 (14.5%) | |
Sex (% men) | 388 (44.5%) | 334 (44.3%) | 54 (46.2%) | 0.707 |
Household income (£) | 1118.42 (902.54) | 1123.28 (930.47) | 1087.07 (698.65) | 0.687 |
0–499 | 117 (13.4%) | 105 (13.9%) | 12 (10.3%) | |
500–999 | 369 (42.4%) | 314 (41.6%) | 55 (47.0%) | |
1000–1499 | 216 (24.8%) | 189 (25.1%) | 27 (23.1%) | |
1500–1999 | 90 (10.3%) | 77 (10.2%) | 13 (11.1%) | |
2000+ | 79 (9.1%) | 69 (9.2%) | 10 (8.5%) | |
Education (% yes) | 0.003 | |||
University degree | 204 (23.4%) | 171 (22.7%) | 33 (28.2%) | – |
School qualification | 342 (39.3%) | 285 (37.8%) | 57 (48.7%) | – |
No qualification | 325 (37.3%) | 298 (39.5%) | 27 (23.1%) | – |
Ethnicity | 0.002 | |||
White | 185 (21.2%) | 153 (20.3%) | 32 (27.4%) | – |
South Asian | 369 (42.4%) | 333 (44.2%) | 36 (30.8%) | – |
Black | 189 (21.7%) | 168 (22.3%) | 21 (17.9%) | – |
Other | 128 (14.7%) | 100 (13.3%) | 28 (23.9%) | – |
Disability type | <0.001 | |||
Physical | 367 (42.1%) | 351 (46.6%) | 16 (13.7%) | |
Sensory | 95 (10.9%) | 84 (11.1%) | 11 (9.4%) | |
Cognitive | 87 (10.0%) | 73 (9.7%) | 14 (12.0%) | |
Other | 322 (37.0%) | 246 (32.6%) | 76 (65.0%) | |
Well-being measures (wave 1) | ||||
Depression | 115 (13.2%) | 65 (8.7%) | 50 (42.7%) | <0.001 |
Psychological distress | 3.43 (3.85) | 2.85 (3.49) | 6.65 (4.18) | <0.001 |
SF-12 mental | 43.87 (12.61) | 45.16 (12.22) | 35.72 (12.02) | <0.001 |
Life satisfaction | 4.49 (1.71) | 4.71 (1.63) | 3.29 (1.67) | <0.001 |
Fair/Poor self-rated health | 620 (71.2%) | 525 (69.6%) | 95 (81.2%) | 0.010 |
Well-being measures (wave 5) | ||||
Psychological distress | 3.33 (3.99) | 2.86 (3.82) | 5.98 (3.91) | <0.001 |
SF-12 mental | 44.38 (12.20) | 45.79 (11.62) | 36.47 (12.51) | <0.001 |
Life satisfaction | 4.48 (1.61) | 4.62 (1.57) | 3.67 (1.64) | <0.001 |
Fair/Poor self-rated health | 276 (62.7%) | 235 (61.0%) | 41 (74.5%) | 0.053 |
Data are presented as means (SD) and n (%). Percentages are valid per cent.
SF-12, 12-Item Short-Form Health Survey.