Table 3 Characteristics of Salmonella cases reported between January 2008 and August 2019 in New South Wales after excluding cases without known serotype (N = 3807) travel associated cases (N = 6470) and rare serotypes (N = 487)
From: Source attribution of salmonellosis by time and geography in New South Wales, Australia
|  | S. Typhimurium (N = 18,802) | Other serotypes (N = 11,271) | All serotypes (N = 30,073) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gender | Â | Â | Â | 0.010 |
 Missing | 47 | 22 | 69 |  |
 Female | 9680 (51.6%) | 5633 (50.1%) | 15,313 (51.0%) |  |
 Male | 9075 (48.4%) | 5616 (49.9%) | 14,691 (49.0%) |  |
Rurality |  |  |  |  < 0.001 |
 Missing | 142 | 48 | 190 |  |
 Major cities | 14,106 (75.6%) | 7521 (67.0%) | 21,627 (72.4%) |  |
 Inner regional | 3434 (18.4%) | 2784 (24.8%) | 6218 (20.8%) |  |
 Outer regional | 1070 (5.7%) | 844 (7.5%) | 1914 (6.4%) |  |
 Remote | 30 (0.2%) | 48 (0.4%) | 78 (0.3%) |  |
 Very remote | 20 (0.1%) | 26 (0.2%) | 46 (0.2%) |  |
Age group |  |  |  |  < 0.001 |
 Missing | 17 | 6 | 23 |  |
 00–04 | 4191 (22.3%) | 3045 (27.0%) | 7236 (24.1%) |  |
 05–19 | 4186 (22.3%) | 1563 (13.9%) | 5749 (19.1%) |  |
 20–39 | 4986 (26.5%) | 2287 (20.3%) | 7273 (24.2%) |  |
 40–64 | 3434 (18.3%) | 2445 (21.7%) | 5879 (19.6%) |  |
 65 +  | 1988 (10.6%) | 1925 (17.1%) | 3913 (13.0%) |  |
Year group |  |  |  |  < 0.001 |
 2008–2010 | 4780 (25.4%) | 2059 (18.3%) | 6839 (22.7%) |  |
 2011–2013 | 5441 (28.9%) | 2407 (21.4%) | 7848 (26.1%) |  |
 2014–2016 | 5861 (31.2%) | 3457 (30.7%) | 9318 (31.0%) |  |
 2017–2019 | 2720 (14.5%) | 3348 (29.7%) | 6068 (20.2%) |  |