Table 1. Description of demographic characteristics of the sample (n = 34).
Variablen (%)
Age, years
 Mean (SD)51 (11.3)
 Range20–67
Sex
 Male4 (11.8)
 Female30 (88.2)
SIMD
 Quintile 1–210 (29.4)
 Quintile 38 (23.5)
 Quintile 4–510 (29.4)
 Missing6 (17.6)
History of chronic illness
 Yes17 (50.0)
 No17 (50.0)
Shielding
 Yes9 (26.5)
 No25 (73.5)
COVID-19 vaccination
 Yes24 (70.6)
 No10 (29.4)
Ethnic group as described by participants
 White24 (70.6)
 British or Scottish8 (23.5)
 Scottish Chinese1 (2.9)
 European1 (2.9)
  • SIMD = Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation