Table 2

Immunisation uptake and breast feeding for white, mixed, South Asian and black/black British ethnic groups

Ethnic group	Uptake			OR
Ethnic group	N	Total	(%)	Unadjusted OR (95% CI)	p Value	Adjusted^† OR (95% CI)	p Value
Uptake of MMR vaccine^*
All ethnic groups	10106	11261	90
White	5600	6392	88	1		1
Mixed	759	846	90	1.23 (0.98 to 1.56)	0.08	1.28 (0.99 to 1.64)	0.06
Pakistani	1716	1802	95	2.82 (2.24 to 3.55)	<0.001	2.84 (2.20 to 3.65)	<0.001
Indian	281	294	96	3.06 (1.74 to 5.36)	<0.001	3.00 (1.58 to 5.67)	0.002
Bangladeshi	354	373	95	2.64 (1.65 to 4.21)	<0.001	2.71 (1.67 to 4.40)	<0.001
Black/black British	1396	1554	90	1.25 (1.04 to 1.50)	0.02	1.52 (1.24 to 1.86)	<0.001
Uptake of triple vaccine
All ethnic groups	18818	20203	93
White	10236	11088	92	1		1
Mixed	1330	1461	91	0.85 (0.70 to 1.03)	0.09	0.80 (0.65 to 0.99)	0.04
Pakistani	3121	3280	95	1.63 (1.37 to 1.94)	<0.001	1.78 (1.47 to 2.16)	<0.001
Indian	511	541	94	1.42 (0.98 to 2.06)	0.07	1.22 (0.81 to 1.83)	0.35
Bangladeshi	626	650	96	2.17 (1.44 to 3.28)	<0.001	2.60 (1.68 to 4.02)	<0.001
Black/black British	2994	3183	94	1.32 (1.12 to 1.55)	<0.001	1.58 (1.31 to 1.91)	<0.001
Breast feeding at 2 weeks post partum
All ethnic groups	5008	8946	58
White	1700	4677	36	1		1
Mixed	363	631	58	2.37 (2.00 to 2.81)	<0.001	3.00 (2.49 to 3.65)	<0.001
Pakistani	1097	1528	72	4.46 (3.93 to 5.06)	<0.001	4.53 (3.94 to 5.23)	<0.001
Indian	211	248	85	9.99 (7.01 to 14.2)	<0.001	8.40 (5.78 to 12.2)	<0.001
Bangladeshi	247	294	84	9.20 (6.70 to 12.6)	<0.001	10.51 (7.58 to 14.5)	<0.001
Black/black British	1390	1568	89	13.6 (11.6 to 16.2)	<0.001	16.35 (13.5 to 19.7)	<0.001

↵* Take up of MMR restricted to the number of children who were at least 2 years old at the time the database was compiled.
↵† Adjusted for area level of deprivation, parity, parenthood status and age.
MMR, mumps, measles and rubella.