Table 1 Comparison of population profile in Taiwan and subjects recruited in the study
From: Retrospective Seroepidemiology study of dengue virus infection in Taiwan
Characteristics | Subjects recruited in this study | a2010 population by census | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Number | % | Number | % | |
Gender | ||||
Male | 517 | 39.5 | 5,151,540 | 49.6 |
Female | 791 | 60.5 | 5,240,453 | 50.4 |
Age groups (years) | ||||
0–9 | 246 | 18.8 | 944,019 | 9.1 |
10–19 | 154 | 11.8 | 1,371,595 | 13.2 |
20–29 | 180 | 13.8 | 1,542,079 | 14.8 |
30–39 | 196 | 15 | 1,747,486 | 16.8 |
40–49 | 178 | 13.6 | 1,728,634 | 16.6 |
50–59 | 177 | 13.5 | 1,555,250 | 15.0 |
60–69 | 119 | 9.1 | 780,058 | 7.5 |
≥ 70 | 58 | 4.4 | 722,872 | 7.0 |
Locality | ||||
Taipei | 494 | 37.8 | 6,516,139 | 62.7 |
Taoyuan | 489 | 37.4 | 2,002,060 | 19.3 |
Tainan | 325 | 24.8 | 1,873,794 | 18.0 |