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    Excluded groups

Demographic factors

Socio-economic characteristics

Black men
Children and guardians of children
Elderly
Non-English speaking users
South Asian communities
Low Literacy
Identifying as LGBTQ+
Low income households
Digitally excluded
Undocumented in the UK
Asylum seekers & refugees

Community factors

Situational factors or groups that people may belong to, which influence their behaviours.

Working in high risk jobs
Care home residents
Limited access to transport
People without a fixed abode (e.g. homeless communities)
Tight knit religious communities
Traveller Communities (e.g. Romany Gypsies)
Supported Living

Health conditions

Health factors or conditions that increase the risk for these groups.

Blind and partially sighted
Hearing impaired
Mobility impaired
Cognitive impaired & learning difficulties
Mental health needs including elevated anxiety

Attitudes

Situational factors or groups that people may belong to, which influence their behaviours.

Distrusting of government
Avoidant of testing due to recklessness or job security