Table 1 The number of participants in each of the two samples used in this study, subset by demographic characteristics.
From: The mental health and well-being profile of young adults using social media
ALSPAC cohort | Main sample | Sub-sample | |
|---|---|---|---|
Characteristic | N = 14,901 | N = 4083 | N = 2991 |
Sex | |||
Female | 49% | 66% | 69% |
Male | 51% | 34% | 31% |
Missing (N) | 23 | ||
Ethnicity | |||
Ethnic Minority Groups | 5.0% | 3.7% | 3.5% |
White | 95% | 96% | 97% |
Missing (N) | 2829 | 461 | 332 |
A Levels | |||
No | 23% | 19% | 19% |
Yes | 77% | 81% | 81% |
Missing (N) | 10,801 | 1384 | 786 |
Parental Employment Classa | |||
Non-manual | 68% | 76% | 77% |
Manual | 32% | 24% | 23% |
Missing (N) | 3406 | 566 | 407 |
