Table 2

Individual sample characteristics

Participant IDAge (years)EthnicityLocalityIMD quintile*Educational attainmentNew user since March 2020Mode of access used
P130–39White BritishRural4Bachelor’s degree or equivalentYesFace-to-face
P240–54White BritishRural3Bachelor’s degree or equivalentYesTelephone
P317–29Any other Asian backgroundUrban1A-levels or equivalentNoOnline
P417–29Any other White backgroundSuburban3Postgraduate degree or equivalentYesFace-to-face
P517–29AfricanUrban1A-levels or equivalentYesOnline
P630–39Any other ethnic groupSuburban1A-levels or equivalentYesOnline
P717–29White BritishUrban1A-levels or equivalentNoFace-to-face
P817–29IndianUrban3A-levels or equivalentYesTelephone
P917–29PakistaniUrban110 GCSEs or equivalentYesOnline
P1017–29ChineseUrban3A-levels or equivalentNoFace-to-face
P1117–29AfricanSuburban3Postgraduate degree or equivalentNoFace-to-face
P1217–29IndianUrban1No qualificationsNoTelephone
P1340–54PakistaniUrban3Postgraduate degree or equivalentYesFace-to-face
P1417–29White BritishRural110 GCSEs or equivalentYesTelephone
P1517–29White BritishRural110 GCSEs or equivalentYesTelephone
P1617–29Any other Asian backgroundSuburban17–9 GCSEs or equivalentNoTelephone
P1730–39PakistaniUrban1<5 GCSEs or equivalentYesOnline
P1840–54White EuropeanSuburban1No qualificationsYesFace-to-face
P1940–54Any other White backgroundUrban3Bachelor’s degree or equivalentYesTelephone
P2017–29White BritishSuburban17–9 GCSEs or equivalentYesFace-to-face, telephone
P2117–29Prefer not to sayUrban27–9 GCSEs or equivalentNoFace-to-face
P2240–54White BritishSuburban2<5 GCSES or equivalentYesFace-to-face, online
P2340–54PakistaniSuburban1<5 GCSES or equivalentYesFace-to-face, telephone
P2417–29White BritishUrban47–9 GCSEs or equivalentNoTelephone
P2540–54White BritishSuburban3Postgraduate degree or equivalentYesOnline
P2630–39Any other White backgroundUrban2<5 GCSEs or equivalentYesTelephone
P2730–39Mixed White and Black AfricanSuburban2A-levels or equivalentYesFace-to-face
P2817–29Any other Asian backgroundUrban25–7 GCSEs or equivalentYesTelephone, online
P2940–54White BritishSuburban4A-levels or equivalentYesFace-to-face
P3017–29White BritishUrban1<5 GCSEs or equivalentYesFace-to-face, telephone
P3140–54White BritishUrban1<5 GCSEs or equivalentYesTelephone
  • *1=most deprived, 5=least deprived.

  • GCSE, General Certificate of Secondary Education; IMD, Index of Multiple Deprivation; P, participant.