Mental health outcomes and sociodemographic characteristics by child exposure to homelessness*
| Never homeless | Ever homeless | Overall | |
| (n=7930) | (n=461) | (N=8391) | |
| Child behavioural problems score | |||
| Internalising age 9, mean (SD) | 2.57 (2.68) | 3.40 (3.09) | 2.61 (2.71) |
| Missing, n (%) | 864 (10.9) | 67 (14.5) | 931 (11.1) |
| Internalising age 11, mean (SD) | 2.50 (2.67) | 3.53 (3.22) | 2.55 (2.71) |
| Missing, n (%) | 1458 (18.4) | 121 (26.2) | 1579 (18.8) |
| Internalising age 13, mean (SD) | 2.58 (2.77) | 3.42 (3.00) | 2.62 (2.79) |
| Missing, n (%) | 1717 (21.7) | 136 (29.5) | 1853 (22.1) |
| Externalising age 9, mean (SD) | 4.14 (3.12) | 5.23 (3.63) | 4.19 (3.15) |
| Missing, n (%) | 863 (10.9) | 69 (15.0) | 932 (11.1) |
| Externalising age 11, mean (SD) | 3.88 (3.11) | 4.86 (3.50) | 3.93 (3.14) |
| Missing, n (%) | 1463 (18.4) | 123 (26.7) | 1586 (18.9) |
| Externalising age 13, mean (SD) | 4.07 (3.13) | 5.21 (3.54) | 4.13 (3.16) |
| Missing, n (%) | 1721 (21.7) | 137 (29.7) | 1858 (22.1) |
| Sociodemographic variables at child birth | |||
| Female, n (%) | 3896 (49.1) | 248 (53.8) | 4144 (49.4) |
| Ethnicity, n (%) | |||
| White | 7367 (92.9) | 375 (81.3) | 7742 (92.3) |
| Non-white | 276 (3.5) | 37 (8.0) | 313 (3.7) |
| Missing | 287 (3.6) | 49 (10.6 | 336 (4.0) |
| Maternal education level n (%) | |||
| CSE/None | 1051 (13.3) | 97 (21.0) | 1148 (13.7) |
| Vocational | 662 (8.3) | 52 (11.3) | 714 (8.5) |
| O level | 2755 (34.7) | 169 (36.7) | 2924 (34.8) |
| A level | 2026 (25.5) | 88 (19.1) | 2114 (25.2) |
| Degree | 1271 (16.0) | 29 (6.3) | 1300 (15.5) |
| Missing | 165 (2.1) | 26 (5.6) | 191 (2.3) |
| Financial difficulties at child birth, mean (SD) | 2.41 (3.23) | 5.07 (4.28) | 2.55 (3.35) |
| Missing, n (%) | 347 (4.4) | 40 (8.7) | 387 (4.6) |
| Parity at child birth | 0.785 (0.920) | 0.680 (0.893) | 0.779 (0.919) |
| Missing, n (%) | 195 (2.5) | 36 (7.8) | 231 (2.8) |
| Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Score, mean (SD) | 5.74 (4.55) | 7.70 (5.66) | 5.84 (4.64) |
| Missing, n (%) | 316 (4.0) | 39 (8.5) | 355 (4.2) |
| Maternal age at child birth, mean (SD) | 29.2 (4.48) | 25.9 (5.16) | 29.0 (4.57) |
| Missing, n (%) | 258 (3.3) | 35 (7.6) | 293 (3.5) |
*Summary statistics come from preimputed data