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Table 1 Sample characteristics for each period. Note: Values are frequency counts (percentage) unless specified

From: Changing patterns of SARS-CoV-2 infection through Delta and Omicron waves by vaccination status, previous infection and neighbourhood deprivation: a cohort analysis of 2.7 M people

 

Delta (3rd June–1st Sept 2021)

Delta (1st Sept–27th Nov 2021)

Omicron (13th Dec–2nd Feb 2022)

All residents

Negative test

Influenza vaccinated

All residents

Negative test

Influenza vaccinated

All residents

Negative test

Influenza vaccinated

Number of individuals [n]

2,722,708

321,676

937,054

2,716,029

376,864

932,416

2,708,637

445,427

906,193

Registered positive test

3.4%

4.6%

2.2%

4.3%

5.7%

4.4%

10.5%

17.4%

9.7%

Explanatory variables

 Vaccination status

  Unvaccinated

47.2%

35.7%

23.5%

36.0%

21.1%

22.0%

31.8%

19.7%

22.4%

  1 dose

16.2%

18.1%

9.8%

6.5%

7.6%

1.2%

5.3%

5.6%

3.7%

  2 doses

36.5%

46.0%

66.4%

57.3%

71.0%

76.5%

32.8%

35.9%

16.4%

  3 doses

0.2%

0.3%

0.2%

0.2%

0.4%

0.3%

30.1%

38.9%

57.5%

  Previous infection

6.4%

9.4%

5.4%

9.2%

13.1%

7.1%

14.0%

16.1%

12.6%

  Deprivation Score [mean (sd)]

28.8 (20.9)

25.7 (19.6)

25.1 (19.7)

28.8 (20.9)

25.7 (19.7)

25.0 (19.7)

28.8 (20.9)

25.2 (19.5)

25.1 (19.7)

Covariates

 Age [mean (sd)]

41.7 (23.5)

43.1 (22.4)

53.1 (26.7)

41.6 (23.5)

43.8 (21.0)

53.0 (26.6)

41.5 (23.4)

43.0 (22.0)

50.5 (27.5)

 Sex

  Female

50.2%

59.2%

54.3%

50.2%

57.0%

54.4%

50.2%

57.1%

54.3%

  Male

49.8%

40.8%

45.7%

49.8%

43.0%

45.6%

49.8%

42.9%

45.7%

 Ethnic group

  White

73.2%

78.4%

82.8%

73.2%

77.1%

82.7%

73.1%

77.5%

82.0%

  Asian or Asian British

1.4%

1.0%

1.0%

1.4%

1.0%

1.0%

1.4%

1.1%

1.1%

  Black or Black British

0.7%

0.6%

0.5%

0.7%

0.6%

0.5%

0.7%

0.6%

0.5%

  Mixed ethnicity

1.7%

1.7%

1.3%

1.7%

1.6%

1.3%

1.7%

1.6%

1.4%

  Prefer not to say/Missing

8.2%

5.0%

2.6%

8.2%

6.0%

2.6%

8.2%

5.8%

2.7%

  Other ethnicity

14.8%

13.3%

11.9%

14.8%

13.6%

11.9%

14.8%

13.4%

12.4%

  Registered health issue

51.1%

59.3%

64.8%

51.0%

56.6%

64.7%

51.0%

57.7%

63.4%

  1. Values are percentages unless specified. Characteristics are calculated at baseline for each time period