Table 11.5
GP consultations in the past year about being anxious
or depressed or about a mental, nervous or emotional problem,
by minority ethnic group
| Aged 16 and over |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1999 |
|
| Consulting GP on own
behalf |
Minority ethnic group
|
|
|
|
General
population |
| |
Black |
|
|
|
|
|
| |
Caribbean |
Indian |
Pakistani |
Bangladeshi |
Chinese |
Irish |
|
| Men |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Observed % consulting |
13 |
13 |
16 |
12 |
8 |
22 |
14 |
| Standardised ratio |
1.14 |
0.83 |
1.23 |
0.94 |
0.59 |
1.51 |
1 |
| Standard error |
0.17 |
0.11 |
0.14 |
0.14 |
0.17 |
0.19 |
|
|
| Women |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Observed % consulting |
18 |
19 |
21 |
10 |
9 |
20 |
20 |
| Standardised ratio |
0.87 |
0.92 |
1.21 |
0.64 |
0.41 |
1.05 |
1 |
| Standard error |
0.08 |
0.09 |
0.11 |
0.08 |
0.09 |
0.10 |
|
|
|
| Bases (weighted): |
| Men |
270 |
452 |
273 |
113 |
56 |
1083 |
30072 |
| Women |
434 |
521 |
311 |
126 |
83 |
1668 |
42731 |
|
| Bases (unweighted): |
| Men |
403 |
467 |
481 |
446 |
179 |
376 |
2475 |
| Women |
647 |
554 |
550 |
513 |
268 |
583 |
3492 |
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Prepared 10 January 2001 |
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