Sentence examples for deprivation class from inspiring English sources

Children who were referred from vision screening were identified through the Ministry of Health Database and data were collected on: age at screening, ethnicity, deprivation class (NZDep index) 10 and unaided visual acuity (UVA) for the left and right eye.

Area deprivation explains relatively less of the area level variation in women than it does in men (Model 2: 93.1% for men compared to 73.9% for women), and for men the combination of area deprivation, class and gender entirely explains the area level variation in health, whereas only 84.7% is explained for women (Model 3).

It is somewhat reassuring that the analysis of vaccine uptake in the routine cohorts aged 12/13 does not show the same pattern, with uptake of vaccine being both high and equitable across deprivation classes (Sinka et al, 2014).

This may be because 'averaging' the deprivation classes for the IGZs from the more detailed DZ areas resulted in some low decile values for mixed rural urban areas on the edge of Glasgow due to the influence of deprived areas on the urban periphery (Fig.  5).

We performed separate analyses by social class and deprivation category.

Among men, triglyceride levels were not associated with occupational class or deprivation category.

Among women, total cholesterol levels were not related with occupation-based class or deprivation category.

We categorised the participants into 24 mutually exclusive groups according to their sex, smoking status (current, former, or never smoker) when they completed the questionnaire in 1972-6, and social class or deprivation category.

It should be noted that for both social class and deprivation category, simultaneous adjustment for stage and morphology did not yield effects materially different from those observed after adjusting for stage alone.

Stage was significantly associated with social class (P<0.001) and deprivation category (P=0.03), with lower socioeconomic status being associated with more advanced stage.

Similar survival curves were produced when we analysed the data by deprivation category rather than social class (see extra material on bmj.com).