Distribution of Carstairs categories amongst respondents, expressed as a percentage
| Practice 1 | Practice 2 | Practice 3 | Combined practices | T and G 1991 census (aged 16+) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample size | 10902-150 | 1485 | 1454 | 4029 | 194,602 | |
| Carstairs category | ||||||
| Most affluent | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 3 | 1.3 | 2.7 | 29.2 | 11.9 | 18.6 | |
| 4 | 95.0 | 45.4 | 23.9 | 51.1 | 44.6 | |
| 5 | 3.4 | 41.1 | 32.8 | 27.9 | 28.1 | |
| 6 | 0.1 | 6.9 | 10.0 | 6.2 | 4.0 | |
| Most deprived | 7 | 0.2 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.0 | 4.6 |
T and G = Tameside and Glossop.
↵2-150 Less 477 subjects who lived outside the T and G boundary, most of whom were assigned to category 2.