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Table 1 Problem-oriented attendance among adults in South East London, according to socio-demographic characteristics

From: Oral impacts on quality of life and problem-oriented attendance among South East London adults

Characteristics

All sample

Problem-oriented attenders

na

%

na

%

P valueb

Sex

 Men

312

49.0

44

14.5

0.486

 Women

393

51.0

64

16.3

Age group

 16–24 years

69

14.0

9

13.1

0.096

 25–34 years

145

29.4

26

17.7

 35–44 years

191

21.4

25

12.6

 45–54 years

98

11.7

21

21.4

 55–64 years

82

10.1

18

19.7

 65–74 years

66

7.5

8

14.8

 75 or more

54

5.8

1

2.4

Ethnicity

 White

478

72.0

70

14.9

0.776

 Black

193

22.8

31

16.1

 Asian

34

5.3

7

18.9

Social grade

 High

125

18.5

16

13.7

0.774

 Medium

282

42.4

48

16.4

 Low

298

39.1

44

15.2

Borough

 Lambeth

228

33.7

29

12.1

0.205

 Southwark

236

32.9

39

16.4

 Lewisham

241

33.4

40

17.8

  1. a Counts are unweighted
  2. b Chi-square test was used for comparison