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Who answered the survey

Those who answered the survey were:

  • 56% female
  • 66% aged 55+
  • 77% white British (higher than the Great Britain average)
  • 6% Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic which are a low diversity group

Also, people living in:

  • Scotland, South East and South West were represented at a higher proportion in the sample than they exist in the general population of Great Britain
  • Greater London, West Midlands and East of England were represented at a lower proportion in the sample than they exist in the general population of Great Britain

To note: this is the demographic breakdown of the survey respondents and not necessarily representative of what the infected and affected blood community looks like.

Detailed breakdown of gender
Gender
Female 56%
Male 43%
Detailed breakdown of age
Age
18 - 34 2%
35 - 44 9%
45 - 54 17%
55 - 64 31%
65 - 74 24%
75+ 11%
Prefer not to say 7%
Detailed breakdown of personal infected blood status by age
Status
Directly or indirectly infected 43%
Affected as a family member or caregiver of someone infected 45%
Represent the estate of someone infected or affected 30%

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