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Table 2 Demographics and Social Network Estimates for Index Individuals stratified by Index type. Values indicate the number of individuals (proportion) or mean (\(\pm\) standard errors) for each variable

From: Association between tuberculosis in men and social network structure in Kampala, Uganda

 

Case

n = 123

Control

n = 124

Sig

Age

30.6 (± 0.90)

32.0 (± 0.85)

 

Monogamous or polygamous relationship

40 (0.33)

70 (0.56)

**

Node position

 Degree

10.7 (± 0.36)

10.2 (± 0.36)

 

 Closeness

0.076 (± 0.001)

0.077 (± 0.001)

 

 Betweenness

0.009 (± 0.002)

0.02 (± 0.002)

**

 Distance to case

3.2 (± 0.2)

3.5 (± 0.2)

 

Mixing variables

 

 Proportion of all contacts with adult men

\(0.47 (\pm 0.02)\)

\(0.36 (\pm 0.03)\)

**

 Proportion of all contacts with adult women

\(0.37 (\pm 0.02)\)

\(0.40 (\pm 0.02)\)

 

aProportion of all contacts with children

\(0.16 (\pm 0.02)\)

\(0.23 (\pm 0.02)\)

**

bProportion of all contacts occurring within HH

\(0.23 (\pm 0.02)\)

\(0.37 (\pm 0.03)\)

**

 Proportion of HH contacts occurring with children

0.28 \((\pm 0.02)\)

0.32 \((\pm 0.02)\)

 
  1. aAdults \(\ge\) 15 years old, children \(<\) 15
  2. bHH: Household
  3. \(**\)Significant difference (p < 0.05) between means by index type (case, control)