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Similarly, in the Guardian/LSE study, though a slightly larger proportion were from an ethnic minority (50% black, 5% Asian) or of mixed race (18%), this again varied significantly from area to area, with the ethnic makeup of interviewees in Salford and Manchester overwhelmingly white.

They came from all ten CEE countries but the largest proportion were from Poland (40.9%).

Amongst the surveyed group, a greater proportion were from rural villages (54%) compared with the general population (40%) (P < 0.001).

Patients in this group were older, and a higher proportion were from admission ward class C, had an ICU stay during their index admission, and had high CCI.

The vast majority of participants (95.4%) were of white ethnic origin and a larger proportion were from IMD quintile one (25.8%) than quintile five (13%).

A higher proportion of excluded children were from schools in outer suburban neighbourhoods (64.9% versus 35.1%), and a lower proportion were from schools in inner urban (35.7% versus 64.3%) and regional neighbourhoods (27.6% versus 72.4%).

The agencies say growing numbers of their pupils have parents who were not born in this country and, of the rest, an increasing proportion are from homes where the joint income is not particularly high.

A good proportion are from the armed militia of the ruling Baath Party, joined by members of a linked militia known as the Fedayeen of Saddam.

About half of this is local coal, a large proportion being from small and inefficient mines that litter inland China.

A majority of the victims were registered to be from Central Thailand (57.1%) with a substantial proportion being from Northeastern Thailand (26.1%) and smaller amounts from other parts of Thailand.

The greater proportion is from the northern North Island, mostly from intertidal and shallow subtidal depths.