Table 1

Characteristics of children in the data set by ethnic group (n=5350)

WhiteAsianBlackAll OtherEthnicity not stated
N=3968N=604N=240N=320N=218
Ethnic groupn% of 396895% CIn% of 60495% CIn% of 24095% CIn% of 32095% CIn% of 21895% CI
Sex (not recorded n=2)
 Male (n=2940)220755.654.0–57.133255.050.9–59.011347.140.6–53.616651.946.2–57.512256.049.1–62.7
Gestation (not recorded n=1681)
 Preterm (n=534)3919.98.9–10.86410.68.3–13.32510.46.9–15.03510.97.7–14.9198.75.3–13.3
Non-cardiac congenital anomalies (not recorded n=0)
 Non-cardiac congenital anomalies (n=1125)82320.719.5 –22.013221.918.6 –25.46025.019.7 –31.08325.921.2 –31.12712.48.3 –17.5
Antenatal diagnosis (not recorded n=278)
 Antenatally diagnosed (n=1549)111328.026.7 –29.517829.525.9 –33.38535.429.4 –41.88927.823.0 –33.18438.532.0 –45.3
Age at index procedure (not recorded n=0)
 Median age (IQR)61.5 (10–149) days56.0 (11–165) days92.5 (13–168) days65.5 (12–147.5) days37.5 (8–132) days
  • 95% CI indicates 95% CIs using binomial exact method. Bold values indicate 95% CI do not overlap with White reference group.