After adjusting for socio-demographic characteristics – including deprivation – and self-reported health and disability at the 2011 Census, males of Black ethnicity still have a #COVID19 mortality risk that is 1.9 times higher than those of White ethnicity http://ow.ly/4BKb30qDVkp
Using the same characteristics, males in the Bangladeshi and Pakistani ethnic group have a #COVID19 mortality risk that is 1.8 times higher than those of White ethnicity.
For females of this ethnicity, the mortality risk is 1.6 times higher in comparison http://ow.ly/Qy8230qDVlo
For females of this ethnicity, the mortality risk is 1.6 times higher in comparison http://ow.ly/Qy8230qDVlo
Meanwhile, the #COVID19 mortality risk for females of Black ethnicity is also 1.9 times higher than for those of White ethnicity http://ow.ly/b8F730qDVmh
Our analysis shows that part of the difference between ethnic groups in #COVID19 mortality is due to socio-economic disadvantage and other circumstances, but a remaining part of the difference has not yet been explained http://ow.ly/SBPP30qDVmL