Ethnicity
| | | |
White
|
88.9 (11671)
|
89.0 (5973)
|
88.9 (5698)
|
Mixed
|
3.1 (373)
|
3.0(180)
|
3.2 (193)
|
Asian
|
4.6 (899)
|
4.5 (453)
|
4.7 (446)
|
Black
|
2.3 (353)
|
2.5 (186)
|
2.2 (167)
|
Other
|
1.0 (145)
|
1.0 (76)
|
1.0 (69)
|
Weight status
a
| | | |
Normal weight
|
79.0 (10394)
|
81.2 (5456)
|
76.7 (4938)
|
Overweight
|
15.7 (2143)
|
13.9 (965)
|
17.5 (1178)
|
Obese
|
5.3 (742)
|
4.9 (350)
|
5.7 (392)
|
Maternal employment
| | | |
Full time
|
12.1 (1729)
|
12.4 (898)
|
11.8 (831)
|
Part time
|
38.2 (4924)
|
38.0 (2524)
|
38.3 (2400)
|
On leave
|
2.8 (391)
|
2.9 (201)
|
2.6 (190)
|
Self-employed
|
6.3 (786)
|
6.4 (394)
|
6.3 (392)
|
Unemployed or Student
|
40.6 (5617)
|
40.2 (2855)
|
41.0 (2762)
|
Maternal highest qualification
| | | |
Degree
|
18.2 (2384)
|
17.9 (1195)
|
18.5 (1189)
|
Diploma
|
9.6 (1260)
|
9.9 (657)
|
9.4 (603)
|
A/AS/S levels
|
9.9 (1354)
|
9.6 (684)
|
10.1 (670)
|
O level/GCSE grades a-c
|
35.8 (4666)
|
36.2 (2414)
|
35.4 (2252)
|
GCSE grades d-g
|
10.7 (1414)
|
10.8 (741)
|
10.7(673)
|
Other
|
1.9 (287)
|
1.9 (133)
|
2.0 (154)
|
None
|
13.9 (2078)
|
13.8 (1041)
|
14.0 (1037)
|
Maternal socio-economic status
| | | |
Managerial & professional
|
31.2 (3948)
|
31.0 (2001)
|
31.4 (1947)
|
Intermediate
|
18.5 (2374)
|
18.4 (1221)
|
18.7 (1153)
|
Small employers & own
|
4.3 (501)
|
4.4 (265)
|
4.0 (236)
|
Lower supervisor & tech
|
5.5 (766)
|
5.5 (370)
|
5.5 (396)
|
Semi-routine & routine
|
34.7 (4762)
|
35.2 (2465)
|
34.2 (2297)
|
Never worked/unemployed
|
5.8 (962)
|
5.4 (473)
|
6.2 (489)
|
Household Income (€)
| | | |
0-12999 pa
|
21.6 (3132)
|
21.4 (1576)
|
21.9 (1556)
|
13000-25999 pa
|
32.7 (4556)
|
32.8 (2346)
|
32.6 (2210)
|
26000-36399 pa
|
19.4 (2504)
|
19.3 (1279)
|
19.5 (1225)
|
≥ 36400 pa
|
26.3 (3164)
|
26.5 (1619)
|
26.0 (1545)
|
Lone motherhood status
| | | |
Non-lone mother
|
81.0 (10867)
|
81.0 (5549)
|
81.1 (5318)
|
Lone mother
|
19.0 (2603)
|
19.0 (1334)
|
18.9 (1269)
|
No. siblings in household
| | | |
1 child
|
16.4 (2227)
|
16.2 (1140)
|
16.5 (1087)
|
2 children
|
49.4 (6447)
|
49.5 (3285)
|
49.2 (3162)
|
>2 children
|
34.3 (4796)
|
34.2 (2458)
|
34.3 (2338)
|
Child: Longstanding illness
| | | |
Yes
|
19.4 (2623)
|
22.0 (1520)
|
16.7 (1103)
|
No
|
80.6 (10840)
|
78.0 (5361)
|
83.3 (5479)
|
Mother: Longstanding illness
| | | |
Yes
|
23.9 (3238)
|
23.4 (1626)
|
24.5 (1612)
|
No
|
76.1 (10230)
|
76.6 (5255)
|
75.5 (4975)
|
Maternal emotional problems
| | | |
No
|
48.9 (6836)
|
49.4 (3500)
|
48.3 (3336)
|
Yes
|
51.1 (6631)
|
50.6 (3380)
|
51.7 (3251)
|