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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of study participants in Guangzhou, 17–24 June 2013 (N = 1,450)

From: Attitudes, practices and information needs regarding novel influenza A (H7N9) among employees of food production and operation in Guangzhou, Southern China: a cross-sectional study

Characteristics

No.

%

95% CI Lower

95% CI Upper

Age group(years)

    

   <25

1076

74.21

71.86

76.43

   25–40

312

21.52

19.45

23.74

   >40

62

4.28

3.32

5.48

sex

    

   Male

464

32.00

29.62

34.48

   Female

986

68.00

65.52

70.38

Annual household income per capita

    

   Less than $2,000

151

10.41

8.91

12.13

   $2,001–$6,000

577

39.79

37.27

42.37

   $6,001–$10,000

476

32.83

30.42

35.32

   $10,001–$20,000

180

12.41

10.78

14.25

   >$20,000

66

4.55

3.56

5.79

Residence time in Guangzhou

    

   Less than 1 year

348

24.00

21.84

26.30

   1–3 years

279

19.24

17.26

21.39

   3 years

813

56.07

53.47

58.64

   Refused

10

0.69

0.35

1.31

Highest education

    

   Non-educated

5

0.34

0.13

0.85

   Primary school graduate

7

0.48

0.21

1.04

   Middle school graduate

189

13.03

11.37

14.90

   High school graduate

560

38.62

36.11

41.19

   College: 1–3 years technical school training

283

19.52

17.53

21.67

   College: 4 years or more (college graduate)

400

27.59

25.31

29.98

   Master or doctor degree graduate

6

0.41

0.17

0.95

Living area

    

   Suburban or rural

558

38.48

35.98

41.05

   Downtown

883

60.90

58.32

63.41

   Refused

9

0.62

0.30

1.22

  1. CI = Confidence Intervals.