18 UNITE STUDENTS | APPLICANT INDEX SURVEY | 2022 DEMOGRAPHICS OF THE SAMPLE ■ Under 18 ■ 18 -24 ■ 24+ ■ UK / EU ■ International ■ Prefer not to say ■ State school ■ Fee paying school ■ Prefer not to say ■ Male ■ Female ■ Trans+ (trans, genderqueer, other) ■ Heterosexual ■ Gay / Lesbian ■ Bisexual ■ Other ■ Prefer not to say * Those giving their sexuality as Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual or Other are grouped together as LGB+ in the analysis ■ White ■ Asian / Asian British ■ Mixed / Multiple Ethnic Groups ■ Black / Black British ■ Other Ethnic Groups Age Gender Ethnicity Domicile Sexuality School type attended Disability Care Experienced Specific learning difficulties such as Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, Dyspraxia. 5% ADD/ADHD. 8% Blind or serious visual impairment uncorrected by glasses. 1% Deaf or a serious hearing impairment. 1% A physical impairment or mobility issues, such as difficulty using arms, using a wheelchair or crutches. 3% A mental health condition, such as depression, schizophrenia or anxiety disorder. 20% A long standing illness or health condition such as cancer, HIV, diabetes, chronic heart disease or epilepsy. 5% A social/communication impairment such as Asperger's syndrome/other autistic spectrum disorder. 7% Prefer not to say. 6% No known disability or health condition. 59% Care experienced 6% Estranged from family (but not care experienced) 4%