- 45% of the sample are male, 55% are female
- Over 99% of respondents identify as the same as their sex registered at birth
- There is a good range of ages within the sample with roughly a fifth each aged 35-44, 45-54 and 55-64
- 36% of the sample are aged 44 and under
- The majority of respondents are from a White or White British ethnic group
- 12% of the sample consider themselves to have a disability, long-term illness or a physical or mental health condition that reduces their ability to carry out day-to-day activities, whilst 88% do not. Physical/mobility issues are the most frequently mentioned followed by a long-term limiting condition
Demographics
Summary
What is your sex?
Base: Total sample (1,269)
This chart shows that 55% of respondents are female and 45% are male.
Is the gender you identify with the same as your sex registered at birth?
Base: Total sample (1,249)
This chart shows that 99.5% of respondents identify with the same gender as their sex registered at birth, whilst less than 0.5% do not.
Age
Base: Total sample (1,266)
This chart shows that:
2% of respondents are aged 16-24 years
12% are aged 25-34 years
22% are aged 35-44 years
20% are aged 45-54 years
21% are aged 55-64 years
16% are aged 65-74 years
7% are aged 75 and over
What is your ethnic group?
Base: Total sample (1,247)
This chart shows that:
97% of respondents are White or White British
1% are Asian or Asian British
1% are from mixed/multiple ethnic groups
1% are Black or Black British
1% are from other ethnic groups
Do you consider yourself to have a disability, a long-term illness or a physical or mental health condition that reduces your ability to carry out day-to-day activities?
Base: Total sample (1,232)
This chart shows that 12% of respondents have a disability, long-term illness or a physical or mental health condition and 88% do not.
What is the nature of your disability, long-term limiting condition or health problem?
Base: All those who consider themselves to have a disability (136)
This chart shows that, of those with a disability, illness, or condition:
40% have a physical/mobility disability
35% have a long-term limiting condition
25% have mental ill health
18% have a hearing impairment
10% have a learning difficulty
7% have a visual impairment
5% have an other disability, illness or condition