Meta-analysis for the respective association of sex and presence of chronic illness with number of care hours during lockdown
| Predictor | N | Study heterogeneity | OR (95% CI) | P value | Egger test P value | ||
| I2 | Q | P value | |||||
| Ethnicity | 4371 | 34.17% | 0.218 | 0.218 | 0.53 (0.35 to 0.79) | 0.002 | N/A* |
| Chronic illness | 12 684 | 13.22% | 4.609 | 0.330 | 2.10 (1.72 to 2.56) | <0.0001 | 0.312 |
Significant p values are highlighted in bold.
*Egger test was not feasible as only two studies recorded ethnicity.
N/A, not available.