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Table 3 GoWell baseline (2006) interview responses; summarised demographic and health characteristics of sample (unweighted).

From: Protocol for a mixed methods study investigating the impact of investment in housing, regeneration and neighbourhood renewal on the health and wellbeing of residents: the GoWell programme

 

TRAs

LRAs

WSAs

HIAs

PEs

Total

Response (n)

Target

1750

750

700

1400

1400

6000

Actual

1,435

726

1076

1371

1400

6008

Gender (%)

Female

57.63

53.86

61.80

57.99

66.57

60.09

Male

42.37

46.14

38.20

42.01

33.43

39.91

Age (%)

<25 years

11.57

8.95

5.86

3.36

9.00

7.76

25-39 years

42.37

35.95

20.82

15.32

24.64

27.43

40-54 years

23.41

25.21

28.44

22.03

29.57

25.65

55-64 years

7.04

10.74

13.48

18.16

16.57

13.40

65+ years

14.08

17.36

30.30

40.26

19.79

24.68

Citizenship/ethnicity (%)

Scotland - white

53.12

62.82

97.16

96.70

96.18

82.16

Rest of UK - white

2.65

3.79

1.30

1.69

2.44

2.27

UK - black minority ethnic

4.50

4.21

1.30

0.88

0.22

2.03

Refugee

13.78

6.45

0.47

0.95

0.22

4.31

Asylum Seeker

24.69

17.95

0.19

0.29

0.43

8.05

Household type (%)

Single parent family

20.22

14.98

9.95

6.37

15.39

13.46

Two parent family

24.23

21.50

17.18

10.55

19.76

18.47

Single adult

23.53

29.82

15.87

19.05

18.04

20.61

>1 adult

16.43

15.12

23.38

19.27

21.62

19.37

Pensioner

15.47

18.46

33.27

44.57

25.14

27.91

Tenure (%)

Social rented

92.44

91.18

49.63

60.36

80.69

74.50

Private rented

2.47

0.96

2.70

2.55

1.36

2.09

Owner occupied

5.09

7.85

47.68

37.08

17.95

23.41

Household employment status (%)

Employed

17.98

24.66

38.75

26.55

36.79

28.84

Not employed

65.16

55.23

26.86

28.01

37.79

42.24

Pensioner

15.47

18.46

33.27

44.57

25.14

27.91

Current Smoker (%)

No

62.58

55.65

60.13

61.78

46.79

57.44

Yes

37.42

44.35

39.87

38.22

53.21

42.56

GP visits in last 12 months (%)

None

25.57

28.55

20.00

17.88

16.21

21.00

1 or 2

26.62

30.34

36.84

27.45

42.29

32.74

3 or more

47.80

41.10

43.16

54.67

41.50

46.26

Longstanding illness (%)

No

82.86

84.16

78.62

68.78

70.71

76.22

Yes

17.14

15.84

21.38

31.22

29.29

23.78

Current general health: SF-12 (%)

Fair, Poor

20.48

25.48

21.47

28.08

26.00

24.28

Excellent, (very) good

79.51

74.52

78.53

71.70

74.00

75.67