Table 2 Proportions of symptomatic persons tested for SARS-CoV-2 and determinants, healthcare professionals, Baromètre de Santé publique France 2021

All healthcare professionals

735

74.0 [69.5–78.1]

Professional situation

 Employed

525

80.3 [75.5–84.4]

Reference

Reference

 Student

29

76.2 [56.1–88.8]

0.9 [0.8–1.2]

0.9 [0.7–1.1]

0.2

 Unemployed

30

65.8 [44.8–81.9]

0.8 [0.6–1.1]

0.8 [0.6–1.1]

0.1

 Retired

119

61.1 [48.6–72.4]

0.8 [0.6–0.9]

0.8 [0.7-1.0]

0.1

 Other inactive

32

39.2 [20.1–62.3]

0.5 [0.3–0.9]

0.5 [0.3–0.8]

0.005

Household size

 1

135

79.2 [70.0-86.3]

Reference

Reference

 2

258

65.9 [57.7–73.2]

0.8 [0.7–0.97]

0.8 [0.7–0.9]

0.003

 3

126

80.0 [69.6–87.4]

1.0 [0.9–1.2]

0.9 [0.7-1.0]

0.07

 4 or more

216

76.2 [67.5–83.2]

1.0 [0.8–1.1]

0.9 [0.8-1.0]

0.08

Education level

 Lower secondary education and under

151

64.4 [54.2–73.5]

Reference

 Upper secondary school certificate

111

77.2 [65.1–84.9]

1.2 [1.0-1.4]

 Two years higher education

58

79.9 [65.1–89.4]

1.2 [1.0-1.5]

 Three/four years higher education

245

81.4 [75.6–86.0]

1.3 [1.1–1.5]

 Five years or more higher education

164

77.8 [69.6–84.3]

1.2 [1.0-1.4]

Period of symptom onset

 January - May 2020

137

43.6 [33.4–54.4]

0.5 [0.4–0.6]

0.5 [0.4–0.6]

< 0.001

 June - July 2020

27

50.4 [29.0-71.6]

0.6 [0.4–0.9]

0.6 [0.4–0.9]

0.02

 August 2020 - February 2021

319

86.7 [81.2–90.8]

Reference

Reference

 March - August 2021

181

79.9 [71.5–86.4]

0.8 [0.7–1.1]

0.9 [0.8-1.0]

0.2

 September - December 2021

67

73.2 [55.1–85.9]

1.2 [1.1–1.2]

1.1 [0.7-1.0]

0.09

 Don’t know

4

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