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Table 1 Population seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 and sociodemographic variables, Chile 2020

From: Seroprevalence, spatial distribution, and social determinants of SARS-CoV-2 in three urban centers of Chile

 

Participants (n)

Seropositive (n)

Seroprevalencea % (95% CI)

OR (95% CI)

Overall

2493

242

10.4 (7.8–13.7)

City:

 -Coquimbo- La Serena

478

30

5.6 (3.3–9.5)

2.91 (1.01–8.44)

 -Santiago

1441

200

11.0 (8.2–14.7)

6.1 (2.3–15.8)

 -Talca

574

12

2.0 (0.8–4.7)

Ref

Sex:

 -Male

990

107

12.2 (8.3–17.5)

1.5 (0.9–2.4)

 -Female

1503

135

8.7 (6.2–12.0)

Ref

Age Group:

 -7–14

176

21

12.5 (6.1–23.8)

Ref

 -15–24

360

38

9.0 (5.2–15.3)

0.70 (0.26–1.86)

 -25–39

649

62

10.4 (6.5–16.2)

0.81 (0.32–2.04)

 -40–59

813

93

12.1 (7.8–18.3)

0.97 (0.42–2.22)

  -≥ 60

495

28

6.7 (3.4–12.9)

0.50 (0.18–1.41)

Nationality:

 -Chilean

2378

221

9.3 (7.1–12.1)

Ref

 -Foreign

115

21

21.6 (9.1–43.2)

2.69 (0.96–7.56)

Native South American Ethnicity:b

 -Yes

230

23

17.8 (7.0–38.6)

2.0 (0.66–6.03)

 -No

2263

219

9.7 (7.3–13.0)

Ref

Educational level (for participants > 17 years old) (n = 2234):

 -None or primary

234

11

4.3 (1.6–11.2)

0.63 (0.19–2.09)

 -Secondary

1130

130

14.2 (10.0–19.8)

2.30 (1.16–4.54)

 -Technical

330

38

9.5 (5.1–17.0)

1.46 (0.59–3.57)

 -University

540

36

6.7 (3.7–11.9)

Ref

Health Insurance (n = 2347):

 -Public

1811

192

12.7 (9.3–17.2)

2.5 (1.25–5.10)

 -Private

536

44

5.5 (2.9–9.9)

Ref

Overcrowding (n = 2487):

 -No

2338

219

10.7 (7.9–14.2)

Ref

 -Yes

149

23

7.5 (2.9–18.1)

0.68 (0.24–1.96)

Number of residents:

 -< 5

1651

9.3

6.2–13.8

Ref

 -≥ 5

842

12.8

8.9–18.2

1.43 (0.79–2.62)

Type of dwelling (n = 2486):

 -House

2142

201

10.3 (7.7–13.6)

Ref

 -Apartment

344

38

10.5 (6.1–17.5)

1.02 (0.52–2.02)

Heating Fuel (2486) Gas:

 -No

1315

120

9.4 (6.6–13.2)

Ref

 -Yes

1178

122

11.4 (7.4–17.2)

1.24 (0.67–2.30)

Kerosene:

 -No

1907

181

10.5 (7.4–14.5)

Ref

 -Yes

586

61

10.2 (6.0–16.7)

0.97 (0.49–1.92)

Firewood:

 -No

2175

229

10.5 (7.8–13.9)

Ref

 -Yes

318

13

7.1 (3.4–14.5)

0.66 (0.28–1.54)

Electricity:

 -No

1647

159

11.5 (7.9–16.4)

Ref

 -Yes

846

83

8.7 (5.6–13.2)

0.73 (0.39–1.36)

  1. OR, odds ratio; ref, reference category; 95% CI, 95% confidence interval. aWeighted for sampling weights. bBy self-identification