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Table 1 Demographic characteristics among people with an HBV and HCV notification, NSW 1993-2012, nā€‰=ā€‰150,403

From: Mortality trends among people with hepatitis B and C: a population-based linkage study, 1993-2012

Characteristics, n %

HBV, nā€‰=ā€‰57,929

HCV, nā€‰=ā€‰92,474

Alive

Ā 

Deceaseda

Ā 

Alive

Ā 

Deceaseda

Ā 

nā€‰=ā€‰55,147

%

nā€‰=ā€‰2782

%

nā€‰=ā€‰83,267

%

nā€‰=ā€‰9207

%

Birth cohortb

ā€ƒā‰„ā€‰1965

31,000

56

423

15

43,919

53

2253

24

ā€ƒ1945-1964

20,595

37

1166

42

35,964

43

4795

52

ā€ƒā‰¤ā€‰1944

3541

6

1193

43

3359

4

2159

23

Male genderb

29,949

55

2074

75

51,062

62

6507

71

Country of birthb

ā€ƒAustralia

5406

20

546

30

34,263

78

4030

71

ā€ƒAsia-Pacific

16,692

63

817

45

4037

9

490

9

ā€ƒMiddle East and North Africa

2029

8

85

5

1263

3

198

4

ā€ƒAfrica, excluding North Africa

577

2

14

1

191

<ā€‰1

15

<ā€‰1

ā€ƒEurope

1782

7

322

18

3512

8

884

16

ā€ƒAmericas

134

1

11

1

415

1

39

1

Year of viral hepatitis notification

ā€ƒā‰¤ā€‰2000

24,696

45

1634

59

43,067

52

6014

65

ā€ƒ2001-2006

16,514

30

782

28

23,250

28

2229

24

ā€ƒ2007-2012

13,937

25

366

13

16,950

20

964

10

HBV/HCV co-infectionc

3232

6

480

17

ā€“

ā€“

ā€“

ā€“

HIV co-infection

276

1

72

3

812

1

153

2

HBV/HCV/HIV co-infectionc

50

<ā€‰1

14

<ā€‰1

ā€“

ā€“

ā€“

ā€“

Area of residence at the time of viral hepatitis notificationb,d

ā€ƒRural

5342

10

440

16

28,610

35

2963

32

ā€ƒOuter metropolitan

25,068

46

1245

45

26,608

33

3167

35

ā€ƒMetropolitan

24,183

44

1082

39

26,331

32

3025

33

History of alcohol-use disorder

1566

3

374

13

12,855

15

2652

29

History of OST

1442

3

225

8

24,427

29

2813

31

  1. aMortality numbers included during the ICD-10 era, 1997-2013, bamong people with available information: nā€‰=ā€‰36 and nā€‰=ā€‰25 had missing date of birth among those with an HBV and HCV notifications, respectively; nā€‰=ā€‰500 and nā€‰=ā€‰341 had missing gender among those with an HBV and HCV notifications, respectively; nā€‰=ā€‰29,514 and nā€‰=ā€‰43,137had missing country of birth among those with an HBV and HCV notifications, respectively and; nā€‰=ā€‰569 and nā€‰=ā€‰1718 had missing area of residence at the time of HBV and HCV notifications, respectively, cfor description of baseline characteristics, HBV/HCV and HBV/HCV/HIV co-infection cases were only included among people with an HBV notification, dgeographical area of residence was defined by the 2011 local health district boundaries in NSW, including eight areas covering metropolitan regions and seven covering rural and regional locations