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Table 1 Response rates and description of respondents to the population surveys by year

From: Exploring the effect of changes to service provision on the use of unscheduled care in England: population surveys

 

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

Total

Census

 

%

n

%

n

%

n

%

n

%

n

%

n

2001 %

Responses

74

(7217)

71

(6907)

70

(6777)

70

(6886)

60

(5815)

69

(33,602)

 

Sex

             

   Male

47

(3370)

45

(3095)

46

(3081)

45

(3089)

44

(2552)

45

(15,187)

48

   Female

53

(3834)

55

(3800)

54

(3676)

55

(3774)

56

(3241)

55

(18,325)

52

Age

             

   0–4

4

(284)

4

(243)

4

(240)

4

(253)

4

(207)

4

(1227)

6

   5–17

13

(905)

12

(808)

13

(882)

13

(877)

13

(748)

13

(4220)

16

   18–34

22

(1566)

21

(1456)

19

(1311)

19

(1271)

17

(970)

20

(6574)

} 57

   35–64

42

(3036)

44

(3019)

44

(2948)

46

(3117)

46

(2669)

44

(14,789)

}

   65+

20

(1401)

20

(1366)

20

(1363)

20

(1339)

21

(1185)

20

(6654)

20

Home ownership

             

   Yes

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

79

(4494)

79

(4494)

66

   No

        

21

(1229)

21

(1229)

34

Car ownership

             

   None

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

20

(1166)

20

(1166)

40

   One

        

44

(2528)

44

(2528)

42

   Two or more

        

37

(2120)

37

(2120)

18