Table 1 Distribution of socio-demographic characteristics of tuberculosis (TB) cases according to HIV status in Brazil, 2007-2011
Characteristics (N*) | TB-HIV | TB only | p** |
|---|---|---|---|
n (%) | n (%) | ||
Gender (243,670) | |||
Female | 13,899 (29.91) | 64,862 (32.89) | < 0,001 |
Male | 32,567 (70.09) | 132,342 (67.11) | |
Age (243,676) | |||
<20 years | 715 (1.54) | 12,042 (6.11) | < 0,001 |
20-39 years | 26,610 (57.27) | 94,448 (47.89) | |
40-59 years | 17,554 (37.78) | 67,495 (34.22) | |
≥60 years | 1,587 (3.42) | 23,225 (11.78) | |
Skin color (225,264) | |||
White | 19,919 (47.10) | 86,109 (47.06) | < 0,001 |
Black | 6,716 (15.88) | 23,432 (12.81) | |
Browns | 15,253 (36.06) | 70,377 (38.46) | |
Other | 406 (0.96) | 3,052 (1.67) | |
School level (123,482) | |||
<4 years | 8,970 (38.06) | 42,378 (42.41) | < 0,001 |
4-7 years | 7,418 (31.48) | 24,672 (24.69) | |
≥ 8 years | 7,179 (30.46) | 32,865 (32.89) | |
Area of residence (165,113) | |||
Urban | 32,049 (95.57) | 119,150 (90.56) | < 0,001 |
Rural | 1,301 (3.88) | 11,406 (8.67) | |
Periurban | 186 (0.55) | 1,021 (0.78) | |
Institutionalization*** (202,340) | |||
No | 35,878 (92.63) | 152,237 (93.05) | 0.004 |
Yes | 2,853 (7.37) | 11,372 (6.95) | |
Diabetes (220,039) | |||
No | 40,213 (97.35) | 166,625 (93.23) | < 0,001 |
Yes | 1,095 (2.65) | 12,106 (6.77) | |
Alcoholism (221,868) | |||
No | 34,161 (82.60) | 149,930 (83.06) | 0,027 |
Yes | 7,194 (17.40) | 30,583 (16.94) |