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Table 1 Age and gender distribution among 13,603 patients with PTB over ten years

From: Trend in risk of delay in diagnosis of new pulmonary tuberculosis in Northwest China from 2008 to 2017

Year

Female

Male

P *

N (%)

Median age (IQR)

N (%)

Median age (IQR)

2008

656 (42.6)

28 (20–54)

884 (57.4)

38 (21–59)

<0.001

2009

682 (39.7)

26 (20–55)

1037 (60.3)

38 (21–59)

<0.001

2010

625 (43.0)

33 (20–59)

829 (57.0)

38 (21–60)

0.046

2011

581 (38.7)

29 (21–56)

920 (61.3)

37 (21–59)

0.056

2012

538 (41.0)

28 (21–55)

775 (59.0)

39 (22–59)

0.001

2013

518 (40.1)

30 (22–59)

773 (59.9)

37 (23–60)

0.131

2014

513 (37.9)

37 (23–60)

841 (62.1)

38 (22–61)

0.609

2015

421 (38.6)

42 (24–63)

669 (61.4)

34 (23–60)

0.002

2016

398 (35.9)

51 (26–67)

711 (64.1)

42 (23–63)

<0.001

2017

469 (38.1)

48 (26–65)

763 (61.9)

49 (26–65)

0.780

Total

5401 (39.7)

34 (21–60)

8202 (60.3)

39 (22–61)

<0.001

  1. Note:”*“Non-parametric Mann–Whitney U test was used to compare annual median age across gender