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. 2023 Apr 14;14:1130217. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2023.1130217

Table 3.

Demographic characteristics of HPV immunization cohort before weighting.

Before propensity score matched After propensity score matched
Vaccinated Unvaccinated P value Vaccinated Unvaccinated P value
N = 517 N = 8427 N = 497 N = 497
Age (years, mean ± SD) 27.96 ± 8.49 39.95 ± 10.95 <0.001 28.21 ± 8.56 28.27 ± 8.12 0.909
Gender, n (%)
 Male 113 (21.9) 3276 (38.9) <0.001 113 (22.7) 116 (23.3) 0.821
 Female 404 (78.1) 5151 (61.1) <0.001 384 (77.3) 381 (76.7) 0.821
Race/ethnicity, n (%)
 Mexican American 57 (11) 1388 (16.5) 0.001 57 (11.5) 59 (11.9) 0.843
 Other Hispanic 55 (10.6) 853 (10.1) 0.706 51 (10.3) 62 (12.5) 0.272
 Non-Hispanic White 209 (40.4) 3178 (37.7) 0.217 200 (40.2) 193 (38.8) 0.65
 Non-Hispanic Black 85 (16.4) 1494 (17.7) 0.456 83 (16.7) 83 (16.7) 1.000
 Other race 111 (21.5) 1514 (18) 0.045 106 (21.3) 100 (20.1) 0.639
Education level, n (%)
 Under high school 54 (10.4) 1751 (20.8) 0.05 54 (10.9) 66 13.3) 0.242
 High school or equivalent 82 (15.9) 1641 (19.5) 0.043 81 (16.3) 78 (15.7) 0.795
 Above high school 381 (73.7) 5035 (59.7) <0.001 362 (72.8) 353 (71) 0.525
Marital status, n (%)
 Married/cohabiting 230 (44.5) 5592 (66.4) <0.001 229 (46.1) 212 (42.7) 0.278
 Widowed/divorced/
 separated
32 (6.2) 1051 (12.5) <0.001 31 (6.2) 39 (7.8) 0.321
 Never married 255 (49.3) 1784 (21.2) <0.001 237 (47.7) 246 (49.5) 0.568
 BMI (mean ± SD) 27.87 ± 7.67 29.08 ± 7.41 <0.001 27.87 ± 7.67 28.07 ± 8.21 0.687
Smoking status, n (%)
 Every day 255 (49.3) 3819 (45.3) 0.076 244 (49.1) 236 (47.5) 0.612
 Some days 66 (12.8) 935 (11.1) 0.242 65 (13.1) 59 (11.9) 0.565
 Not at all 196 (37.9) 3669 (43.5) 0.012 188 (37.8) 202 (40.6) 0.363
Diabetes, n (%)
 Yes 26 (5) 349 (4.1) 0.328 24 (4.8) 25 (5) 0.884
 No 485 (93.8) 7978 (94.7) 0.399 467 (94) 462 (93) 0.521
 Borderline 6 (1.2) 98 (1.2) 0.996 6 (1.2) 10 (2) 0.313
Hypertension, n (%) 56 (10.8) 1862 (22.1) <0.001 55 (11.1) 58 (11.7) 0.764
Hyperlipidemia, n (%) 51 (9.9) 2152 (25.5) 0.187 50 (10.1) 55 (11.1) 0.606

The bold values means statistical significance.

HPV, Human papillomavirus; BMI, body mass index; DM, diabetes mellitus.