Table 1 Descriptive statistics for categorical variables. (n = 854)
From: Tuberculosis sanatorium treatment at the advent of the chemotherapy era
Variable | Frequency (percent) |
|---|---|
Institution | |
1 | 183 (21.4) |
2 | 356 (41.7) |
3 | 59 (6.9) |
Missing | 256 (30.0) |
Sex | |
Female | 465 (54.4) |
Male | 387 (45.3) |
Missing | 2 (0.3) |
Diagnosis | |
Pulmonary | 606 (71.0) |
Extra-pulmonary | 235 (27.5) |
Disseminated/miliary | 13 (1.5) |
Smear status on admission | |
Positive | 188 (22.0) |
Negative | 525 (61.5) |
Missing | 141 (16.5) |
Smear status on discharge | |
Positive | 15 (1.8) |
Negative | 839 (98.2) |
Marital status | |
Married | 215 (25.2) |
Single | 558 (65.3) |
Other | 12 (1.4) |
Missing | 69 (8.1) |