Table 1 Demographic characteristics of focus group participantsa
Variable | Category | Year 11 (N = 13) | Sixth form (N = 16) | Further Education College (N = 11) | NEET (N = 4) | Total (N = 44) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age | 15-16y | 13 (100%) | Â | 3 (27%) | Â | 16 (36%) |
17-18y | Â | 15 (100%) | 8 (73%) | 1 (25%) | 24 (55%) | |
19-20y | Â | Â | Â | 3 (75%) | 3 (7%) | |
Gender | Female | 8 (62%) | 14 (88%) | 7 (64%) | 2 (50%) | 31 (70%) |
Male | 5 (38%) | 2 (12%) | 4 (36%) | 2 (50%) | 13 (30%) | |
Ethnicity | White | 12 (100%) | 5 (31%) | 10 (91%) | 4 (100%) | 31 (72%) |
Asian | Â | 8 (50%) | Â | Â | 8 (19%) | |
Other | Â | 3 (19%) | 1 (9%) | Â | 4 (9%) | |
Family affluence score | Low | 1 (8%) | 0 | 1 (9%) | 2 (50%) | 4 (9%) |
Medium | 4 (31%) | 6 (38%) | 3 (27%) | 1 (25%) | 14 (32%) | |
High | 8 (62%) | 10 (73%) | 7 (64%) | 1 (25%) | 26 (59%) | |
Free school meals | No | 12 (100%) | 11 (73%) | 1 (9%) | 2 (50%) | 26 (62%) |
Yes | Â | 4 (27%) | 10 (91%) | 2 (50%) | 16 (38%) |